About the Course
Ethics is integral to understand the basic conduct of humans, both professional and personal. Most professionals often face dilemmas in vital decision making. It is necessary for professionals to abide by certain codes of conduct as well as have a clear understanding of what is right and wrong, legal and illegal, in the professional sphere to ensure a healthy and safe environment. By extension, it is important that professionals are made aware of the laws of the land to understand the legal implications of their conduct. From a public policy perspective, it becomes all the more essential for them to have a basic understanding of laws that affect them, their conduct, and their interaction with government and society.
Course Objective
- Study of professional ethics
- Insights into law of contract
- Study on dispute resolution
- Study on labour laws
- Study on Intellectual Property Rights and taxation
- Insights into basic laws governing companies.
Key Topics
Learning Outcomes
- To become aware of the range of laws that can impact the role of professionals, in the discharge of their professional duties. The learner will be able to make informed decisions when faced with ethically conflicting situations by relating to a number of practical scenarios discussed in the course. The Learner becomes aware of the boundaries of his duties and responsibilities, and discharges his role in the society as a better individual.