Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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JOUR 4510 - Corporate Social Responsibility
Focuses on understanding corporate social responsibility programs – what they entail, their role in business and society, their geographic and functional scope, current issues, business ethics and regulations, and specific programs of various industries and companies. Also examines the social and environmental context for current corporate social responsibility programs by considering current social and environmental issues in the U.S. and abroad.
Requisites: JOUR 2500 and 3400 and 3700
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Acquire a deeper knowledge of some social and environmental issues related to business, society, and the environment.
- Become familiar with at least ten specific companies’ corporate social responsibility programs.
- Know what strategic communication elements are needed to implement corporate social responsibility programs effectively.
- Recognize ethical, legal and regulatory issues involved in corporate social responsibility programs.
- Understand the role of public relations and advertising in corporate social responsibility programming and communication.
- Understand what constitutes social responsibility programs in various industries.
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