Business Fundamentals

This course will familiarise learners with the contemporary world of business. It introduces legal, political, ethical, and social citizenship foundations and theories that businesses and nonprofit organisations are built upon.

The course exposes learners to the various business disciplines and the role these disciplines play in an organisation. Several quantitative fundamentals and tools for ethical and socially responsible business decision making are described. The course integrates critical issues affecting the world of business from both a national and international perspective. Learners will have the opportunity to develop basic business literacy within an ethical context.