James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2023
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LB5231 - Corporate Responsibility and Governance
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 4 |
| Administered by: | College of Business, Law & Governance |
Subject Description
- This subject firstly introduces students to a foundation on ethics and what ethics actually means and then, by way of practical examples and case studies, builds an appreciation and understanding of good governance practice in modern organisations
Learning Outcomes
- evaluate contexts within which differing sustainable business performance methods should be integrated and applied
- research and apply established concepts to solve business and professional practice problems
- apply independent ethical judgement and initiative in solving differing business problems creatively
- apply independent ethical judgement and initiative in solving business problems for differing audiences using clear and fluent written communication
Subject Assessment
- Written > Examination (centrally administered) - (55%) - Individual
- Written > Essay (including multi-draft) 1 - (15%) - Individual
- Written > Media article - (30%) - Individual
Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.
Inadmissible Subject Combinations: CO5129
Availabilities
JCU Brisbane, Trimester 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 09 Mar 2023 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 13 Feb 2023 to Saturday, 13 May 2023 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray DR Dale Wadeson |
| Lecturer(s): | MR Max Boudan |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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JCU Brisbane, Trimester 2, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 22 Jun 2023 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 29 May 2023 to Saturday, 26 Aug 2023 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray DR Dale Wadeson |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Sujit Soni MR Max Boudan |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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JCU Brisbane, Trimester 3, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 05 Oct 2023 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 11 Sep 2023 to Saturday, 09 Dec 2023 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray DR Dale Wadeson |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Sujit Soni |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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JCU Singapore, Study Period 51, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 06 Apr 2023 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 13 Mar 2023 to Friday, 16 Jun 2023 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Adrian Kuah |
| Lecturer(s): | Professor Emmanuel Adegbite Professor Peter Hofman |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Study Period 3, Intensive, (Face to Face dates exist for this availability) | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 02 Feb 2023 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 02 Jan 2023 to Friday, 17 Feb 2023 |
| Face to face teaching: | Saturday, 07 Jan 2023 to Sunday, 29 Jan 2023 (9-5pm Sat 7th & Sun 8th January, 9-5pm Sat 28th & Sun 29th January 2023) |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Dale Wadeson |
| Lecturer(s): | MR Douglas Dunstan |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Trimester 1, External | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 09 Mar 2023 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 13 Feb 2023 to Saturday, 13 May 2023 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray DR Dale Wadeson |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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| Method of delivery: | WWW - LearnJCU |
Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Trimester 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 09 Mar 2023 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 13 Feb 2023 to Saturday, 13 May 2023 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray Assoc. Professor Monica Jurin DR Dale Wadeson |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Monica Jurin |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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