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3.00 Credits
This course outlines the business elements of entrepreneurial change in the social sector. Topics studied include: mission, defining opportunities, mobilizing resources, accountability, risk management, innovation, finance and planning. SOCIAL SCIENCE DOMAIN
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Small groups are an inescapable and essential element of public and private lives. This course helps students understand: (a) why small groups are important; (b) how they develop and work; and (c) how an individual can have an impact on the course of action of a group. SOCIAL SCIENCE DOMAIN
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This course explores the historical and social development of modern science and technology, from early nineteenth century to the present, as it applies to a wide variety of discoveries and innovations: steam engine, electronics, telecommunications, nuclear energy, the automobile, petrochemicals, and computers to name some of the most important. These studies reveal that it is impossible to study the role of science and technology without incorporating a number of other, related topics including bureaucracy, professionalism, the role of intellectuals, influence of corporations, the state, the military, and so forth. One major concern in this course is the process of social change, especially but not limited to the advanced industrial societies. The class analyzes the intricate web of relationships that brings science and technology into these realms of social existence. SOCIAL SCIENCE DOMAIN
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the core principles and practices of corporate finance. Topics include: interpreting and forecasting financial statements, valuation of stocks and bonds, the cost of capital, discounted cash flow analysis, capital budgeting, and financial planning. SOCIAL SCIENCE DOMAIN
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the challenges non-profits face in the current economic environment. Practices such as strategic planning, board development, working with volunteers, program development and fund raising are covered. Issues relating to corporate sponsorship, legal definitions of non-profits and multiculturalism are also explored. SOCIAL SCIENCE DOMAIN
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This class offers an introduction to contemporary marketing theory and its application in the marketing implementation process. Students examine the techniques involved in bringing a product, service, or idea to the marketplace. Special focus is placed on identifying market opportunities, consumer behavior issues including marketing to ethnic groups, product development, promotion planning, pricing decisions, and channels of distribution. Global issues including cause-related marketing, ethics, and consumerism are also examined. The class includes discussions, group exercises, individual exercises, and videos. SOCIAL SCIENCE DOMAIN
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This course concentrates on the analysis of legal and ethical wrongs committed in selected cases detailed in Securities and Exchange complaints. Students are expected to research the SEC website along with other resources and develop case analyses for presentation. SOCIAL SCIENCE DOMAIN
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on two-person relationships in both the personal and professional lives of managers and others in the workplace. Its goals are to improve students' awareness and competence in interpersonal relationships, including listening behavior. SOCIAL SCIENCE DOMAIN
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3.00 Credits
This course provides students with the tools needed for effective functioning in a multicultural setting. The course illustrates how an awareness and appreciation of human difference can enhance both individual and organizational effectiveness and success. SOCIAL SCIENCE DOMAIN
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3.00 Credits
Focusing on the external benefits and costs associated with privatized and public resources, this course emphasizes adopting strategic uses of limited resources for maximum societal benefit. The course will explore global warming, property rights, endangered specie protections, and pollution controls along with positive and negative externalities associated with common property resources. SOCIAL SCIENCE DOMAIN
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