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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: BU 101 or ECN* E130 Code B An introduction to personal financial planning. The course includes setting financial goals, implementing plans to achieve those goals, and measuring financial health. The course will also include the personal financial planning process, time value of money, tax planning and strategies, asset management, insurances, investments, retirement planning, and estate planning. This course is valuable to all students and is not limited to business students. Outside expert practitioners will be invited to cover their particular area of expertise.
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3 C.H. Previously: BU 116 Code B Prerequisite: ENG* E101 or permission of the instructor. An introduction to basic concepts, principles, and practices associated with the healthcare delivery system in the United States. The course will examine how this system is organized, and discuss major issues related to the provision of health care from both a business and social science perspective. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the components and features of the healthcare delivery system in the United States as it is developed and applied through a managed care organizational framework.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: BU 211 Code B Prerequisite: ENG* E102 and sophomore standing. A study of the basic concepts and applications of the communication process, especially as they relate to business situations and behavior. Emphasis is on strengthening abilities in listening, thinking, speaking, writing, and communicating non-verbally.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: BU 140 Code B Prerequisite: ENG* E101 or permission of the instructor. A survey course designed to analyze international trade data and identify major trading groups, their predominant trading partners, their economic status, categories of products traded, and to describe the importance of social, cultural, economic, political, religious, and legal environments in international trade. The course will focus on the importance of globalization within the scope of worldwide trade, including both trade agreements and trade issues among various trading blocks/countries.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: BU 221 Code B Prerequisite or Parallel: ENG* E102. An examination of fundamental legal principles and their application to business transactions. A brief survey of the sources, functions and objectives of our law, together with a capsule presentation of the Federal and Connecticut court systems and procedure. Criminal law and torts law precedes a detailed study of the law of contracts and sales including the relevant sections of the Uniform Commercial Code.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: BU 222 Code B Prerequisite: BBG* E231 or permission of the instructor. A continuation of BBG* E231, emphasizing the law of agency, partnership and corporations, followed by an analysis of personal property, real property and security law.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: BU 206 Code B Prerequisite: ENG* E101 or permission of the instructor. A study of business from a personal and social perspective. The course concentrates on assessing how business affects our individual lives, and what role business and its values play in our society as a whole. Ethical issues in business theory and practice will be analyzed including such topics as morality, quality of life, codes of ethics, obligations to stakeholders, rewards and responsibilities, whistle-blowing, company loyalty, attitudes toward work, the values of capitalism, and attitudes toward people living and working around us in society.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: BU 243 Code B Prerequisite or Parallel: ENG* E101 or permission of the instructor. This course will identify important strategies in planning the importing business; design a plan for setting up an import business, and assess the import potential of a given product or service in conjunction with import regulations and documentation.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: BU 244 Code B Prerequisite: ENG* E102. A general review of issues that students need to understand so that they can become effective in the exporting arena. Topics covered include: balance of payments, world investments, cultural involvement, political environment, financial, marketing, and operations management techniques, and export documentation forms required for customs.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Code B Prerequisites: BBG* E101 and ENG* E101, each with a grade of "C" or higher. This course emphasizes the aspects of research gathering, structured writing, and organizing written reports and oral presentations applicable to business and industry. Students will demonstrate the processes and procedures required for the business technical writing in the fields of science, technology, and business.
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