AGEC 320 - Ethics in Agribusiness

Credits: 3

Introduction to ethical theories and frameworks used to discuss general ethical questions such as death, theft, and lying, followed by more specific agribusiness issues. Includes marketing claims, unhealthy foods, the development of genetically-modified organisms, controversy over hiring undocumented workers, and the consolidation of agriculture into industrial production facilities.

Notes: Sections of this course are provided online through the Agriculture Interactive Distance Education Alliance.

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