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BUS
260 BUSINESS STATISTICS
This
course provides the basics for building decision models reflecting
modern business decision making. Various statistical methods, crucial
to areas of business behavior will be analyzed. These include:
data summarization, probability theory, statistical decision analysis,
sampling and hypothesis testing, and simple linear regression.
Three credit hours. Prerequisite: MAT
110 or MAT 115. Offered as needed.
BUS 298 SPECIAL TOPIC IN BUSINESS
(Topic to be specified each semester course offered.)
BUS 299 BUSINESS LAW I
This course is intended to acquaint the student with the development
of the law and legal reasoning. Students become familiar with legal
terminology and concepts and the impact existing law has on business
decision making. Topics covered in the course include: an overview
of the American legal system, Federal and State courts, constitutional
law, business torts and crimes, contracts and the law of sales.
Three credit hours. Offered Fall semester (d & e).
BUS
315 BUSINESS LAW II
This course introduces the business student to the various forms
of business organizations and also emphasizes the law of commercial
paper and banking. Debtor/creditor rights and responsibilities
are explored as are the rights of landlords and tenants. Topics
covered include: franchises, sole proprietorships, partnerships,
corporations, checks and the banking system, secured transactions,
creditor's rights and real property. Three credit hours. Prerequisite:
Junior standing. Offered Spring semester in odd numbered years
(d); offered Spring semester (e).
BUS
320 PROFESSIONAL ETIQUETTE AND IMAGE
This course will explore the areas of business and professional
etiquette and image so that students will understand and appreciate
the critical role these play in the business environment. Basic
skills and techniques will be discussed to enable students to
better project a professional business image. Three credit
hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing. Offered Spring semester
in even numbered years (d & e).
BUS
325 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STRATEGY
This
course will look at how firms become and remain international
in scope. The course deals with the experiences of firms of
all sizes, and from many countries, as they come to grips with
an increasingly competitive global environment when a home market
perspective is no longer enough. Through carefully selected
comprehensive case studies and integrated text material, this
course bridges both the internationalization process and multinational
management.
Three credit hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing. Offered as
needed.
BUS
377 FIELD EXPERIENCE I
This course provides the student with both observational and
"hands-on" learning experience through participation
in an internship, ideally in the field in which the student
will be seeking employment. Students who are already on an established
career path may enhance their visibility in the organization
by completion of a special project related to their careers,
subject to prior instructor approval. Three credit hours.
Prerequisites: MGT 110, MKT
120, FNS 201, MGT
230, Junior standing, and a 2.0 cumulative GPA.
BUS 398
SPECIAL TOPIC IN BUSINESS
(Topic to be specified each semester course offered.)
BUS
435 BUSINESS STRATEGY SIMULATION
This course will enable the student to experience the practical
application of theoretical constructs learned in previous course
work. Students will work in management teams running their own
business in competition with other industry teams in a computer
simulated environment. Teams will be responsible for all major
operational decisions of the company. Attention will be given
to teamwork and sound decision making in an environment of uncertainty
throughout the course. Lectures and class work will emphasize
strategic planning and organizational aspects of running a business.
Three credit hours. Prerequisite: Senior standing. Offered
Spring semester in odd numbered years (e).
BUS
460 BUSINESS ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
This course explores business as a dynamic enterprise, interacting
within the environment of governmental regulation, professional
codes of conduct, individual personal value conflicts, and increasing
social pressures. Special emphasis is placed on social responsibility
and the changing environment of business operations in both
the domestic and international arena. Three credit hours.
Prerequisite: Junior standing. Offered Spring semester in even
numbered years (d & e).
BUS
477 FIELD EXPERIENCE II
This is a continuation of the business exposure completed in
Field Experience I. The performance level of the assignment
is expected to be higher than the Level I assignment. Students
may elect to complete a project related to their careers, but
it must be demonstrative of high level competence and difficulty,
and approved by the department chairperson. Three credit
hours. Prerequisites: A 2.0 cumulative GPA, Senior standing,
and BUS 377. Offered every semester.
BUS 498
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN BUSINESS
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