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3.00 Credits
This course is intended to provide the student with current information on trends and research in the field of restoration ecology. Further, the causes and cures of environmental damage will be explored through field projects, guest speakers and student presentations. Laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to present a carefully organized system of concepts by which the basic meaning and the universal principles of management can be grasped. This course is limited to a treatment of that body of fundamental principles which underlies all management regardless of type or size of business. A study of the structure of industry in the U.S., the objectives and means of a business enterprise, the functions of business, the environment of a business, the purpose and methods of management, administrative decision making and functions of management.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the structure and process of marketing with emphasis upon the manner in which marketing distributes economic resources and stimulates demand. Consumer, industrial and government markets are analyzed and the resources of the economy are reviewed from the standpoint of the marketing problems they present. The organization of marketing is described with special attention devoted to channels of distribution and the various types of retailers and wholesalers. Descriptive cases and commodity analyses are used throughout the course.
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3.00 Credits
This course will cover legal and regulatory issues in detail to form a context for the ethical and social considerations of business decision making. Discusses the impact of the common law, statutes, regulations and the U.S. Constitution on the business organization. It provides an understanding of the court systems, and the legislative and regulatory processes. The course also furnishes an analysis of the law as it affects various business practices including defective products, contracts, employment, environmental practices and international business activities.
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1.00 Credits
SIFE is designed to enhance students' understanding of the American free enterprise system. Open to business or non-business majors, the course consists of projects to increase public awareness of economic problems in the increasingly competitive global marketplace. Students will also prepare an annual report of activities and present their work at regional competitions sponsored by SIFE International. ( May be taken once.)
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3.00 Credits
This course is aimed at the student interested in starting and operating his or her own small business. It will emphasize those problem areas axiomatic of small enterprises rather than large corporations. Materials, films and lectures from the Small Business Administration will be used extensively. Prerequisite: ACC 101 or FIN 201, MGT 101, MKT 102.
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to help students develop the skills needed for their job search process and to successfully enter the business world upon graduation. It also offers assistance in preparing for the transition from student life to professional life. The course includes self-skills assessment, career path management, effective cover letters and resumes, and interviewing skills. Open to Seniors and Juniors.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides students with the knowledge and tools necessary to make sound investment decisions. Students will learn about the securities markets and how they function; how to place trades; how to establish investment objectives and policies; the characteristics and risks of various investment securities, including common stocks, preferred stocks, fixed income securities, money-market instruments and mutual funds and their roles in an investment portfolio; and how to construct and manage an investment portfolio. The course emphasizes the fundamental analysis of common stocks, which focuses on analyzing and understanding businesses and the factors that contribute to their growth, profitability, financial condition and competitive position. The course features spreadsheet modeling.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the marketing problems of the firm approached from a management point of view. Emphasis is placed on the development of the student's ability to analyze marketing situations, identify problems, determine solutions, implement corrective action, and plan strategy. The student learns how the marketing management functions of merchandising, channel selection, determination of brand policy and price policy, sales promotion, advertising and personal selling integrate to produce an effective marketing program.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to international trade and international financial markets. The trade component covers comparative advantage, tariffs, and the benefits and costs of increasingly open global trade. The markets component covers topics on balance of payments, foreign currency markets, hedging with forwards, futures and options, and special considerations for businesses conducting international trade.
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