COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
BUS121BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION4 Credit HoursA survey course designed to develop a comprehension of business theories and principles. Students will examine the following: American business development, management and organization, human resources, marketing, information for business strategy, decision making, finance and investment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the above topic areas and have a foundation for studying other business subjects.Prerequisites: or PHY121, ENG102, ACC132, SOC121, BUS221, BUS222, PSY121 or CHM121, BIO125, PHY101 or IDS102
BUS122BASIC ECONOMICS3 Credit HoursA survey course designed to introduce students to basic economic concepts and principles of modern micro- and macro-economics. Major topic areas will include supply and demand, price system, market economies, monetary and fiscal policy and global economic issues. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the above topic areas.Prerequisites: or CHM121, ACC132, SOC###, BUS221, BUS222, PSY### or BIO125, ENG102, PHY101, PHY121, BUS121, ENG124, IDS102
BUS123BUSINESS MATHEMATICS4 Credit HoursThis course is designed to present and facilitate the mastery of many of the mathematical concepts that are necessary for a successful career in today's business environment. These concepts include equations and formulas, payroll, mathematics of buying, markup, markdown and inventory control, simple interest, business statistics, notes and bank discounts, compound interest, business and consumer loans, and ordinary annuities. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to apply fundamental math concepts to business problems.Prerequisites: or MTH121, MTH123, MTH101, MTH103
BUS221MICROECONOMICS3 Credit HoursAn in-depth study of microeconomic concepts and principles such as supply and demand, cost and output determination in different market structures and marginal analysis. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding and be able to apply the above topics to business.Prerequisites: or ENG102, PHY101, BUS121, IDS102 or PHY121, ACC132, SOC121, BUS222, PSY121, CHM121, BIO125
BUS222MACROECONOMICS3 Credit HoursAn in-depth study of macro-economic concepts and principles such as market supply and demand, unemployment and inflation, monetary and fiscal policy, national income accounting and Classical and Keynesian models. Upon completion, students should be able to apply and demonstrate an understanding of the above topics relative to today's economy.Prerequisites: or PHY121, ACC132, SOC121, BUS221, PSY121, CHM121, BIO125 or ENG102, PHY101, PHY121, BUS121, IDS102
BUS223INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS3 Credit HoursThis course covers the economic analysis of international trade and foreign investment, including theories of international trade, balance of payments, exchange rates and international monetary arrangements, adjustments of payments disequilibrium, and government policies on trade and aid. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the international economic environment. Prerequisites: BUS222, BUS221
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