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3.00 Credits
This is a multidisciplinary course that addresses ethical issues and concerns regarding the environment; the relationships between individual, society and the natural environment; the importance of common attitudes and prevailing world-views for understanding and responding to environmental challenges; and the need to for changes in those attitudes and world-views. Students will be encouraged to think about the profound ethical, political, economic, religious, scientific, and technological implications of these environmental challenges.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENST 94121 This is a three-credit, senior-level course designed to introduce students to a systematic process for predicting and evaluating the significant environmental consequences of a proposed action or undertaking. The range of environmental impact assessments and techniques including infrastructure projects, such as power plants, highways, pipelines, dams, mines, airports, incinerators and landfills will be explored. Assessment processes have also been used to consider the implications of new technologies, plans, and policies that may result in significant social, economic and biophysical effects. Finally, the course focuses on how assessment processes and techniques are designed or should be designed to be effective, efficient and fair.
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3.00 Credits
Students participate in planning a research project, collecting data, and preparing a report suitable for publication. Research topics are selected according to student interests.
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3.00 Credits
Students participate in planning a research project, collecting data, and preparing a report suitable for publication. Research topics are selected according to student interests.
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1.00 Credits
This beginning course is open to students who have not previously studied Zulu. It covers the mechanics of the language, including intensive practice in listening, comprehension, speaking, reading and writing.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior standing, 57 credits required This course provides a broad framework for understanding the nature of entrepreneurship in multiple organizational settings. The course introduces students to the innovation and idea generation process and helps students determine the most desirable educational path for them to achieve their career goals.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior standing, 57 credits required This course provides complete coverage of entrepreneurial models of organization and decision making. Topics include making the decision to go into business, what to expect, and the areas of small business operations (finance, purchasing, production, and sales) and management (planning, organizing, directing, and controlling). Students will develop an entrepreneurial profile of an existing entrepreneur or do a preliminary feasibility analysis for a complete business plan for a business of their choice. This course will acquaint students with the opportunities and perils of starting and managing their own firms.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior standing, 57 credits required This course examines a new discipline that has developed in the last 10 years and focuses on the unique aspects of family business. Organizational behavior, law, finance operations, and basic small business concepts are integrated into this course. Students will have an opportunity to consult with and develop transition plans for a family firm in a live field project.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior standing, 57 credits required This course is designed for students who are interested in learning about the opportunities and threats that abound in the modern world of franchising. Franchising is pervasive in our economy. The practice spans virtually every retail and wholesale product category. The logic of this course is that franchising is one of the development models that minimize risk for the ?mall businessthese opportunities offer the chance for high incomes if the model is developed fully. Some franchising oriented people may want to start a franchise and grow it rapidly. This option is often a first step into business ownership for inexperienced owners.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior standing, 57 credits required This course provides an overview of the legal and financing issues most frequently encountered by entrepreneurs and others involved in start-ups and small, closely-held, or family businesses. The course covers various aspects of financing an entrepreneurial venture. Major topics include attracting seed and growth capital from sources such as venture capital, investment banking, government, and commercial banks; creating, protecting and leveraging intellectual property. Among the issues discussed are valuing a company, going public, selling out, acquisitions, bankruptcy, different legal forms of organization, employment relationships, partnerships, and taxes.
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