James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2024
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LB5231 - Corporate Responsibility and Governance
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2024 |
| 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
Cairns Nguma-bada, Trimester 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 22 Feb 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 29 Jan 2024 to Saturday, 27 Apr 2024 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray |
| Lecturer(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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JCU Brisbane, Trimester 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 22 Feb 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 29 Jan 2024 to Saturday, 27 Apr 2024 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray |
| 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 Brisbane, Trimester 2, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 13 Jun 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 20 May 2024 to Saturday, 24 Aug 2024 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray |
| 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 Brisbane, Trimester 3, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 10 Oct 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 16 Sep 2024 to Saturday, 14 Dec 2024 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray MR Patryk Bentlejewski Assoc. Professor Monica Jurin |
| Lecturer(s): | MR Patryk Bentlejewski |
| 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, 07 Mar 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Thursday, 15 Feb 2024 to Friday, 26 Apr 2024 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Adrian Kuah |
| Lecturer(s): | MS Ratna Devi |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Trimester 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 22 Feb 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 29 Jan 2024 to Saturday, 27 Apr 2024 |
| Coordinator(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray |
| Lecturer(s): | Professor Arusha Cooray |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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