Philosophy and Business
Combine an Interest in Business with Complex Decision-Making in the Philosophy and Business Program.
If you're someone with an interest in business who has clear viewpoints and can handle complex decision-making, this dynamic program is for you. The Philosophy and Business program at York College opens doors to a world of career opportunities - any business benefits from hiring those who evaluate ethical perspectives, have critical-thinking skills, question assumption, and provide (intuitive or insightful) observations and analysis about how a business is constructed.
Philosophy and Business Courses
Your class schedule will include core courses for your major, Gen Next general education classes, and electives.
| Course Name | Course Code | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Value Chain | SCM 100 | 3 Credits |
| Legal Environment of Business | BUS 260 | 3 Credits |
| Cross-Cultural Communication | INT 260 | 3 Credits |
| Ethics in Theory and Practice | PHL 340 | 3 Credits |
| Professional Ethics | PHL 342 | 3 Credits |
Careers in Philosophy and Business
These are just a few of the many career opportunities available to graduates of the Philosophy and Business program:
Nonprofit Manager
Business Consultant Entrepreneur
Policy Analyst
Human Resources Manager
Fundraising Director
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