LEG 500 Law, Ethics and Corporate Governance

Week 2

Discussion 1, Employment-at-Will and Whistleblowers

Discussion 2, Freedom of Speech

Week 3

Assignment 1, Whistleblowing and Sarbanes-Oxley

Discussion 1, Employee Surveillance

Discussion 2, Privacy

Week 4

Discussion 1, The Civil Rights Act

Discussion 2, Work / Life Balance and Disabled Workers

Week 5

Assignment 2, Employment at Will Doctrine

Discussion 1, OSHA and Risk Assessment

Discussion 2, Safety Concerns in the Global Economy

Week 6

Discussion 1, Environmental Responsibility

Discussion 2, Habitat and Property Rights

Week 7

Assignment 3, Ethics and Corporate Responsibility in the Workplace and the World PharmaCARE

Discussion 2, Marketing and Advertising

Discussion 2, Marketing to Children

Week 8

Discussion 1, Product Safety Regulations

Discussion 2, Tort Law

Week 9

Assignment 4, Legal and Ethics Consideration in Marketing Product Safety and Intellectual Property

Discussion 1, Copyright Issues

Discussion 2, Global Intellectual Property Rights

Week 10

Discussion 1, Underlying Causes

Discussion 2, Short- and Long- Run Impact

Week 11

Final Exam 1

Final Exam 2