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BUS-250 Applied Data Analysis for Business Decisions (3 credit hours)

The managerial use of statistical concepts and methods to address real world business problems. Emphasis is placed on the utilization of quantitative methods as applied to business decision making and operations. This course covers the applications of quantitative methods including risk statistics, average portfolio return, decision making under uncertainty, process control, customer satisfaction

models, marketing research, time series analysis and forecasting, and yield management. Applications of technology for data analysis and management will be included as an integral part. Prerequisites: 3 credits in ACC/BUS/ECO recommended/and one math course –must be MAT 141 or higher.

BUS-340 Business Law and Ethics (3 credit hours)

An examination of the legal and regulatory environment of business, including ethics and the place of law in society. Not open to freshmen. 

BUS-360 Principles of Marketing (3 credit hours)
An introduction to the principles, institutions, and techniques associated with the distribution of goods and services from the producer to the consumer.  

BUS-480 Business Internship (3 credit hours) Supervised experience in business or governmental institutions where work is related to student interest. Limited to School of Business majors with a minimum GPA of 2.00 and 15 hours in accounting, business or economics. Can be taken only once. Students may receive credit for only one Business School Internship course chosen from the following: BUS 480, 481 or ECO 480. Students may not receive credit for both BUS-480 and BUS-481. May not be taken simultaneously with either COE-302 or COE-403. Pass/Fail grading only. 

BUS-481 Human Resource Management Internship (3 credit hours) Supervised experience in business or governmental institutions where work is related to student interest. Limited to School of Business majors, minoring in Human Resource Management with a minimum GPA of 2.00 and 15 hours in accounting, business or economics. Students may receive credit for only one Business School Internship course chosen from the following: BUS 480, 481 or ECO 480. May not be taken simultaneously with either COE-302 or COE-403. Pass/Fail grading only. 

ECO-100 Principles of Macroeconomics (3 credit hours) A study of the principles of macroeconomics underlying the current American economic system, including organization for production, distribution of income, business cycles, national income determination, and monetary and fiscal policies. For more information, click here.  

ECO-480 Economics Internship (3 credit hours) Supervised experience in industry or governmental institutions where work is related to economic analysis. Limited to Economics majors with a minimum GPA of 2.00 and 15 hours in economics. Can be taken only once. Students may receive credit for only one Business School Internship course chosen from the following: BUS 480, 481 or ECO 480. May not be taken simultaneously with COE 302 or COE403. Pass/fail grading only. 

MBA-648 Project Management (3 credit hours)
This course is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge to effectively manage projects. Topics include project planning, organizing, directing, and controlling. The focus will be on the application of tools and techniques that can be applied to defining projects, establishing task structure, planning and budgeting, and managing of resources to achieve the project objects, and post-project evaluation.  

MBA-695 Special Topics in Business (3 credit hours)

 

Term

Section

Name

Title Faculty Cred. Bldg. Rm. Days

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Time

End

Time

First Six Week BUS-340-A Business Law and Ethics Langenderfer 3 HAR 110 MTWH 11:30AM 1:30PM
First Six Week BUS-360-A Principles of Marketing Mishra 3 HAR 102 MW 5:30PM 8:50PM
First Six Week BUS-370-A Corporation Finance Yu 3 HAR 208 TH 5:30PM 8:50PM
First Six Week BUS-480-A Business Internship Dixon 3 SELF SCHEDULE
First Six Week BUS-481-A Hum Resources Internship Dixon 3 SELF SCHEDULE
First Six Week ECO-480-A Economics Internship Dixon 3 SELF SCHEDULE
First Six Week BUS-645-A Strat for Effect Negot Langenderfer 3 HAR 110 MW 5:30PM 8:50PM
First Six Week BUS-948-A International Business in China Oatsvall 3 HAR 104 TH 5:30PM 7:15 PM
First Six Week BUS-949-A Contemp Chinese Culture & Comm Liao 3 HAR 104 TH 7:30 PM 8:50PM
First Six Week MBA-695-A Digital Marketing Mishra 3 HAR 110 TH 5:30 PM 8:50PM
First Six Week MBA-695-B Business in China Liao 3 HAR 104 TH 5:30 PM 8:50PM
Second Six Week BUS-250-A Applied Data Analysis Lenard 3 Online
Second Six Week BUS-480-A Business Internship Dixon 3 SELF SCHEDULE
Second Six Week BUS-481-A Hum Resources Internship Dixon 3 SELF SCHEDULE
Second Six Week ECO-100-A Macroeconomic Principles York 3 Online
Second Six Week ECO-100-B Honors Macroeconomic Prin York 3 Online
Second Six Week ECO-480-A Economics Internship Dixon 3 SELF SCHEDULE
Second Six Week MBA-648-A Project Management Liao 3 HAR 110 MW 5:30 PM 8:50 PM
Second Six Week MBA-695-C Special Topics in Business Liao 3 HAR 110 MW 5:30 PM 8:50 PM

 

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