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CIS-205 |
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Basic
Communication Technologies |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides an overview
of electronic communication systems and telecommunications. Students
will gain a solid foundation in telecommunication technology
applications, network and telephone fundamentals, and internet Web
tools and resources.
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BUS-214 |
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Public Speaking |
3
Semester Hours |
This course is designed to cover
all aspects of speech preparation and presentation. Real-world
scenarios are used to demonstrate how public speaking is used in
everyday life. A friendly learning approach to becoming a better
public speaker. [
Book Required
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HR-225 |
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Principles in Human Relations |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides students a basic framework for understanding
how interactions at work will affect them, and what they should do
to be effective in their interactions with others in any
organizational setting. This course offers students the opportunity
to develop their own human relations profile. [
Book Required ]
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BUS-237 |
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Leadership |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides information about leadership practice and skill
development. It includes an in-depth review of the major behavior
patterns that leaders use to influence followers. A main focus of
this course is on what effective leaders do and how leaders can
diagnose and modify situations to make their leadership a positive
endeavor. Core behavior patterns are discussed as are current
leadership issues.
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SOC-241 |
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Race and Ethnic Relations |
3
Semester Hours |
This course presents the theories and operational definitions of the
study of race and ethnic relations. It defines the relationship
between subordinate groups and the study of stratification. The
course covers areas of prejudice and discrimination, religious
groups, and major racial and ethnic groups in the United States.
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MGT-243 |
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Administrative Office Management |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides an introduction to office management. It includes information on word processing, software, and desktop publishing. It introduces organizational principles and also supervision and training techniques. The management of office and record systems are also presented.
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BUS-280 |
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Special Topics in Business
Administration |
3
Semester Hours |
Subject to faculty approval. A project or an independent paper that will demonstrate knowledge and understanding of a specific subject.
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BUS-310 |
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Building Customer Service |
3
Semester Hours |
This course covers the concepts and skills needed for success in business careers. It provides students the opportunity to develop or enhance customer service skills. It discusses how to handle service problems, conflict and stress. Tips are provided for customer service supervisory personnel. Leadership qualities and diversity issues are also addressed.
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BUS-320 |
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Information and Records Management |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides in-depth coverage of current issues in records and information management. Its focus considers past, current and future records and information trends which substantiate the need for assurance that information will be found or be available when needed. Topics include storage, retrieval, disaster recovery and also ethical and legal practices. [
Book Required ] |
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MGT-330 |
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Strategic Retail Management |
3
Semester Hours |
This course takes a strategic approach and places emphasis on decision-making. Key retail management concepts are reinforced. Real-world examples are presented which helps bridge the gap between theory and practice. Useful career information is also included.
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MKT-335 |
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Principles of Selling |
3
Semester Hours |
This course offers proven fundamentals and new practices needed to succeed in today’s information economy. Students are introduced to comprehensive coverage of strategic selling, value-added selling, and partnering. This course focuses on value creation in personal selling.
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MGT-340 |
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Management |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides students with a traditional approach to planning, leading, organizing, and controlling topics. Management challenges related to issues such as people, ethics, diversity, the global environment and quality are featured. The course also presents insightful information of the digital dimensioning process.
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BUS-345 |
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Business
Ethic |
3
Semester Hours |
This course focuses on the concerns and issues of today’s challenging business environment. This course provides a framework that can be used to identify, analyze, and resolve ethical issues in business decision making.
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BUS-350 |
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Public Relations |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides an inside look at the practice of public relations. This course is all about building relationships. Emphasis is on the principles, processes and practices that lead to building positive relationships.
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FIN-355 |
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Business Finance |
3
Semester Hours |
This course covers the three major financial areas: Institutions and Markets, Investments, and Financial Management. This course provides a valuable overview and a solid foundation of the major concepts of the discipline.
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MKT-358 |
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Promotional Marketing |
3
Semester Hours |
This course teaches advertising by taking theory and applying it to what is going on in advertising agencies. The course focuses on EFFIE-Award winners. These award winners reveal client goals and how these goals were achieved. [
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INT-360 |
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International Business |
3
Semester Hours |
This course applies a cross-functional approach to the study of international business. The course introduces a practical side of international business. It focuses on the global manager, world business consumers and also entrepreneurial and small business topics. The cultural aspect is addressed early and often throughout the course.
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MGT-365 |
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Risk Management |
3
Semester Hours |
This course covers concepts of risk management, legal principles, property and liability. This course is in tune with changes faced by the nation and provides current insurance information. Primary emphasis is on the insurance consumer, addressing personal risk management and financial planning. The course also discusses corporate risk management including enterprise risk management, loss forecasting and financial analysis in decision making. [
Book Required ] |
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BUS-380 |
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Special Topics in Business
Administration |
3
Semester Hours |
Subject to faculty approval. A project or an independent paper that will demonstrate knowledge and understanding of a specific subject.
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FIN-425 |
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Investment Management |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides a survey of the important areas of investments. It establishes an appropriate theoretical base of investments while simultaneously applying this theory to real world examples.
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INT-430 |
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Global
Marketing |
3
Semester Hours |
This course covers the essential concepts of global marketing. It includes real-life examples and cases. The course discusses how global marketers must be able to navigate among varied cultures. The effects that government policy can have on international markets and global marketing are also discussed. The course provides excellent regional balance. [
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HRM-440 |
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Training Strategies and Practices |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides students a solid background in the fundamentals of training and development, needs assessment methods and evaluation. The strategic role of training is presented as are up-to-date developments in training and research and in practice.
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INT-448 |
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Global
Human Resource Management |
3
Semester Hours |
This course covers key topics in International Human Resource
Management. It discusses issues and theories which managers must
handle as they sustain a competitive advantage. The course states
that international business is high on management’s list of
priorities and that finding the human resources required to
implement a global strategy is of critical importance. [
Book Required ] |
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MGT-452 |
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Sales Management |
3
Semester Hours |
This course covers the concepts and theories associated with managing a sales force. The course discusses how the Internet is impacting salespeople, personal selling and the management of the sales function in the firm. Focus is also on leadership, organization, team selling and training for sales managers.
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INT-454 |
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International
Organizational Behavior |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to international organizational behavior and management. It presents a unique cultural perspective on the roots of organizational behavior around the world. Comparative perspectives of work motivation and leadership are discussed. An explanation of the changes which are reshaping organizations is also included.
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BUS-456 |
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E-Commerce |
3
Semester Hours |
This course describes the essentials of electronic commerce. It also assesses major opportunities, limitations, issues and risks. This course provides all the basic definitions as well as logical support. The course takes a managerial orientation. Students are presented examples from large corporations, small businesses, government and not-for-profit agencies.
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BUS-460 |
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Entrepreneurial Management |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides an
introduction to the processes of new venture creation. It explains
the creative process entrepreneurs use to generate ideas and to
recognize entrepreneurial opportunities.
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HRM-462 |
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Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining |
3
Semester Hours |
This course presents a basic
understanding of unionism and the union-management process. The
course focuses on the negotiations and administration of labor
agreements. Bargaining issues are also presented.
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INT-465 |
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International Management |
3
Semester Hours |
This course applies management
concepts and technique to firms working in multinational,
multi-cultural environments. The course is research based. It
presents a balance between culture, strategy and behavior.
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Book Required |
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MKT-470 |
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Consumer
Purchasing and Behavior |
3
Semester Hours |
This course presents a balanced
and global study of people and the products that help shape their
identities. Consumer behavior is an applied science. This course
will provide an understanding of why people buy things, their
motivation and how consumption activities contribute to the social
world.
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HRM-472 |
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Strategic Compensation |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides detailed information of the art of compensation
practice and its role in promoting companies’ competitive advantage.
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HRM-475 |
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Staffing
Processes and Strategies |
3
Semester Hours |
This course provides a
comprehensive coverage of staffing for organizational effectiveness
and staffing strategy decision-making. Up-to-date research,
practices, and legal issues are included to provide current
information and reinforce issues in staffing.
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Book Required ] |
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BUS-478 |
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Strategic Management and Policy |
3 Semester Hours |
This course focuses on the
organization as a whole and its interactions with its environment.
It presents concepts and theories useful in understanding the
strategic management process. It also discusses social
responsibility and ethics. Strategic issues such as
technology/innovation and entrepreneurship are also emphasized.
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Book Required ] |
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BUS-480 |
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Special
Topics in Business Administration |
3
Semester Hours |
Subject to faculty approval. A
project or an independent paper that will demonstrate knowledge and
understanding of a specific subject.
[
Book Required ] |
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