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Ethics and intercultural sensitivity

Unit 3: Part I - III: Skills and Values in Business CommunicationTopic 5 of 5
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What the syllabus expects

  • Ethical values
  • Intercultural sensitivities

Ethics and intercultural sensitivity

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — Second Year

Subject: Business Communication (MGT 205)

Part I - III: Skills and Values in Business Communication

Academic Year: 2083/84

Topic Objectives

After studying this topic, students should be able to:

  • Explain the scope and key elements of ethics and intercultural sensitivity.
  • Analyze the relevant communication task or prescribed text and prepare a clear, audience-appropriate response.

Curriculum Scope

  • Ethical values
  • Intercultural sensitivities

Detailed Microsyllabus

  1. Ethical values

    1. Honesty, fairness and responsibility in messages.
    2. Confidentiality and accurate attribution.
    3. Avoid deceptive or manipulative communication.
  2. Intercultural sensitivity

    1. Context, language and differing conventions.
    2. Inclusive wording and respectful clarification.
    3. Interpret differences without stereotyping.

Curriculum reference: Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management, revised four-year BBS curriculum, PDF pages 19-23.

Source note: The curriculum scope above is retained from the existing TU syllabus breakdown. The numbered study subtopics are editorial elaborations for teaching and study, rather than a separately issued TU syllabus. Unit or component allocations apply at their stated level; no separate topic hours or marks are assigned here.