Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability and Business Ethics (N1574)
Source: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/modules/undergraduate/2026/105812-corporate-social-responsibility-sustainability-and-business-ethics Parent: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/business-analytics-bsc-hons
15 credits, Level 6
Spring teaching
On this module, you’ll explore the relationship between organisations and their stakeholder groups, focusing on social accountability and corporate responsibilities.
You’ll examine:
- corporate governance
- socially responsible investment
- ethical issues in contemporary business.
Teaching
33%: Lecture\ 67%: Practical (Workshop)\
Assessment
40%: Coursework (Group presentation)\ 60%: Practical (Portfolio)\
Contact hours and workload
This module is approximately 150 hours of work. This breaks down into about 33 hours of contact time and about 117 hours of independent study. The University may make minor variations to the contact hours for operational reasons, including timetabling requirements.
We regularly review our modules to incorporate student feedback, staff expertise, as well as the latest research and teaching methodology. We’re planning to run these modules in the academic year 2026/27. However, there may be changes to these modules in response to feedback, staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum.
We’ll make sure to let you know of any material changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.
Courses
This module is offered on the following courses: