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3.00 Credits
3 credits This interdisciplinary business-science course examines the relationship between economic, legal, biological, and environmental concerns and analyzes how a particular country attempts to preserve its biological diversity without sacrificing its economic development. Topics include ecotourism and the biodiversity, geology, cultural norms, and legal and political systems of the country. The study tour component of the course provides students with an opportunity to observe various international business and scientific environments outside of the United States. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Through readings, lectures, student-led discussions, guest speakers, and a short-term study abroad experience, students become familiar with the culture, history, religion, and political structure of an emerging country or region. This includes an overview of economic conditions and business practices, insights on doing business with the country or region, and the importance of the country or region in the global economy. Prerequisite: junior or senior standing and permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A one-semester, 3-credit course that must be completed immediately following the study abroad experience. Students develop a comprehensive understanding of the country or region visited, including how a specific business and/or industry can poise itself for current and future success in a growing global economy. Prerequiste: CBA-315, CBA-316, CBA-317, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits The study of a topic (or combination of topics) that represent some dimension of business or has important implications for business. This study may be theoretical and/ or applied in nature. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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6.00 Credits
6 credits The co-op program provides students with an opportunity to work full-time in a company and apply what they have learned in their business classes. It also enhances students' employment opportunities since many employers use a co-op program as a first step before they hire full-time employees. Eligible students include junior and senior business students with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0, and a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the major. Co-op credits can be applied toward business or free elective requirements. Grading is on a pass/fail basis. Prerequisites: All 200-level business core and non-business core courses, BUS-300, and FIN-300.
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3.00 Credits
1-3 credits The seminar provides non-U.S. native students with a supportive forum for discussing intercultural and communication challenges. The course seeks to make the Rider experience personal and academically fulfilling and successful. The specific course objectives include providing information about culture transitions and differences, providing cultural information and enhanced communication skills, reflecting upon and analyzing culture communication differences inside and outside of the classroom, and building study cases to help future international students with their transition and adaptation to U.S. life. Pass/fail. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
1-4 credits Provides students an opportunity to supplement and apply classroom work in supervised employment with participating businesses, government offices or not-for-profit organizations. Requirements are to be determined by the faculty sponsor prior to the period of the internship and must include an academic component, preferably a written paper of project. There must also be a final evaluation from the organization on the intern's performance. Permission of instructor. Fall, spring or summer.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Open to all students, but designed primarily for those who wish to major in a science which requires chemistry but whose chemistry background is not sufficient to allow entrance into Chemistry 120. It focuses on the nomenclature used in chemistry including the symbols used to designate the chemical elements, the construction of chemical formulas, and the writing and balancing of chemical equations. Other topics will include interpreting the Periodic Table, the valences of the elements, the mole concept, and simple stoichiometry. In addition, chemical calculations involving units, scientific notation, significant figures, and the algebraic manipulations of simple equations will be included. Three hours of lecture per week. This course does not satisfy the requirements for the biochemistry or chemistry degree, but does satisfy the core requirements for liberal arts, education and business majors. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Designed to give the nonscientist an appreciation of the role of chemistry in today's world. The approach is conceptual rather than mathematical. Topics include basic principles of chemical theory, energy sources, elementary organic chemistry, drugs, food additives, polymers, chemistry of living systems, inorganic solids in modern technology, and problems involving pollution of the environment. Three hours of lecture per week. This course satisfies the core requirements for liberal arts, education and business majors.
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