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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Applied Ethics Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026

Syllabus for Applied Ethics

Major · Philosophy · Semester 2 · FY BA · 2 credits

Module 1: Definition and Meaning of Applied Ethics

  • 1 Significance and Functions of Applied Ethics
  • 2 Applied Ethics: Actualization of Human Values
  • 3 Case study (Gandhi’s Non-Violence) or any other relevant example

Module 2: Applied Ethics

  • 1 Kautilya and Leadership
  • 2 Chipko Andolan
  • 3 Case study (Swami Vivekananda’s Leadership) or any other relevant example

Reading List

  • 1 R.G. Frey and C.H. Wellman (ed.) A Companion to Applied Ethics.Hugh LaFollette (ed.) Ethics in Practice: An Anthology.
  • 2 Pinnington, A.,Macklin R.,Campbell,T., (Ed.) Human Resource Management: Ethics and Employment, OUP Oxford (25 January 2007)
  • 3 K. C. Sharma,Human Resource Management and Professional Ethics, Regal Publications (1 November 2016)
  • 4 Jones and George. Contemporary Management, 7th ed. McGraw-Hill ISBN 0078112699
  • 5 Nicholas Bunnin (ed.) The Blackwell Companion to Philosophy, see “Business Ethics”
  • 6 Memoria C.B Personnel Management
  • 7 Ghillyer, Andrew (2014). Business ethics now. Dubuque: McGraw-Hill Education. Edited by Andrew Ghillyer.
  • 8 Manuel Velasquez and Cynthia Rostankowski (ed.) Ethics: Theory and Practice
  • 9 Vincent Barry (ed.) Applying Ethics 2nd edn.
  • 10 Mackey, John. and Paul Michael. Conscious Leadership: Elevating Humanity Through Business. Unabridged. New York, Penguin Audio, 2020.
  • 11 Cooper, Terry. Handbook of Administrative Ethics, Routledge, 2000.
  • 12 Environmental Movements of India: Chipko, Narmada Bachao Andolan, Navdanya (Environment and Society in Asia), Mr. Krishna Mallick, Amsterdam University, ISBN-10 : 9462984433
  • 13 Management from the Masters: From Kautilya to Warren Buffett, Morgen Witzel , 2013, Penguin India, 2013, ISBN-10 0143417630,
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