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Introduction to Technology Management (TM 320) |
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Information Technology |
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Introduces technology management in a corporate or government enterprise. Provides an overview of the principles of technology management; an historical overview of organizational theory; the placement of these disciplines in a context of corporate culture, enterprise strategy and industry structure; the business and strategic value of technology management in a global economy; and the role of a manager in technology strategy and organizational structure. You will learn how to prepare a technology strategy plan using technology mapping and innovative audit techniques; organizational structure within a company and the management theory that leads to this structure, when to use it and when not to; how to analyze and develop two full strategy plans with different technologies. |
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Introductory Financial Accounting (ACCTG 1A) |
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Accounting |
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Introduces financial accounting emphasizing accounting terminology, ethics and the role of accounting information in business decisions. Course work will provide you with a basic understanding of the accounting process; financial statements; and the content of certain asset, liability and owners equity accounts. The corporate form of business is discussed in detail. The focus of the course will provide you with an understanding of accounting information in a decision context. The course includes a computerized practice set. (CAN BUS 2). |
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Investments (FI 120) |
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Introduces the theory of portfolio analysis and the characteristics of various investment instruments with a focus on securities investment analysis, with some consideration of other investment forms. Topics include sources of investment information, risk/return analysis, money-market investments, measuring investment performance. Satisfies part of the educational requirements to sit for the CFP examination. Prerequisite: FI 100. |
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Investments (FI 340) |
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Presents the theory and practice of investment analysis. Topics include efficient market theory; risk and return analysis for stocks, bonds and cash equivalents; modern portfolio theory; asset pricing models; bond pricing and the term structure of interest rates; effects of taxes and inflation on investment choices; and derivative asset analysis. Prerequisite: FI 300. |
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Limited Liability Companies and S Corporations: A Choice of Entity (TA 356) |
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Examines and compares the entity classification of the S Corporation versus the Limited Liability Corporation. Explores the tax treatment, problems and planning techniques of formation and operation of both entity forms, including eligibility, election, revocation, termination and accounting rules. This is a highly recommended elective course. Prerequisites: TA 322A and TA 328. |
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Literature and Business (LIT 150) |
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Examines business and social values in American life as reflected in stories, novels, and plays of the past and present. Prerequisite: ENGL 1A or consent of the director of general education. |
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Management Development Methods and Strategies (MGT 356) |
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Surveys management development within and outside of organizations. Focuses on career-management systems: the recruiting, selection, and assessment process; training techniques; appraisal; career planning; exit programs; examines in-house practices and programs; and additional resources for education and development. |
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Management Information Systems (CIS 125) |
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Studies the managerial aspects of information systems in business organizations. Emphasis is placed on the planning, implementation, evaluation, budgeting and management of information systems. Emerging technological trends will be explored. Prerequisite: CIS 10 or CIS 100A-G or consent of the department. |
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Management Information Systems (CIS 225) |
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Studies the managerial aspects of Information Systems in business organizations. Emphasis is placed on the planning, implementation, evaluation, budgeting and management of information systems. Emerging technological trends will be explored. |
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Management Policy and Strategy (MGT 156) |
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Focuses on the development of company policy and strategy, examines the impact of a companys internal and external environment on strategic decisions and assigns case practice in analyzing and formulating business policy and strategy. Lower-division requirements must be satisfied. To be taken in the last 12 units of the BBA degree and Bridge programs. Prerequisites: FI 100, MGT 140 and MKT 100. |
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Management Principles (MGT 140) |
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Teaches the application in formal organizations of the principles of management, staffing, planning, organizing, controlling and leading as well as management concepts of motivation, morale and communications. Case studies are included. |
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Management Theory and Communications (MGT 210) |
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Teaches the application in formal organizations of the principles of management, staffing, planning, organizing, controlling, leading, and communicating, as well as management concepts of motivation, morale and communications. Students are encouraged to develop individual evaluative criteria for communications style with the aid of the instructor and peers. |
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Managerial Finance (FI 300A) |
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Introduces the principles of financial management at the level of the strategic business unit, in the departments and divisions of the firm. You will focus on understanding capital budgeting and on planning and control decisions: how the firms funds are to be allocated across the universe of investment opportunities, and how the success of these efforts are to be monitored and evaluated. In addition, liquidity or cash management, a daily preoccupation of the financial manager will be explored. You will learn the concepts, tools, and techniques necessary to making value-adding decisions in the SBU. In the process, the integration of finance with the other functional areas and strategic concerns of the firm will be emphasized. Case analysis and team projects are used as appropriate. Prerequisites: ACCTG 201, MATH 240. |
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Managing Innovation and Technology (OP 303) |
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Explores the theory and practice of managing innovation and technology and their role in competitive business situations. You will examine the strategic and managerial issues related to the adoption and implementation of new technologies an to the innovation process. Product, process and information technologies will be covered through case studies, readings and class discussions. Emphasis will be placed on technology planning, development and acquisition, and managing the technically oriented business functions. |
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Managing People in International Settings (MGT 305) |
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Presents issues and challenges for managing a multinational work force in light of an organizations strategic objectives and the larger global environment in which multinational organizations operate. Discusses techniques and strategies for managing performance in multinational settings to insure effective and efficient performance. Topics include cross-cultural teams and leadership and international dimensions of human resource management. |
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Marketing Management (MKT 300) |
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Focuses on marketing management and problem-solving. You will learn methods for managing product positioning, pricing, distribution and external communications. You will learn about customer behavior, demand determination and marketing research. You will be exposed to marketing in a variety of contexts such as for-profit, non-profit, Internet and the global context. Emphasis is on developing fully integrated marketing programs as well as interfunctional coordination. The case method is used. |
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Money and Banking (ECON 103) |
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E-Commerce & E-Business |
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Studies money and the capital market; monetary policies; structure, conduct and performance of the banking system; international finance. Prerequisites: ENGL 1A, ENGL 1B, ECON 1, ECON 2 and MATH 30. |
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Operations Management (OP 300) |
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Introduces operations as a functional area of management and explores its links with other key functional areas of the firm. You will learn about the acquisition and allocation of resources, product and process design, process improvement techniques, supply chain and materials management, operation of the production system, and technology deployment to support and improve the entire value chain. Both manufacturing and service systems will be explored. You will be introduced to contemporary operations management issues, such as just-in-time systems, flexible production systems, agility, mass customization, process reengineering, and quality management programs. Prerequisites: MATH 40 or MATH 240. |
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Organizational Behavior (MGT 141) |
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Studies the impact that individuals, groups and organizational structure and processes have on behavior within organizations. Examines the foundations of individual and small group behavior and how this behavior affects organizational processes and performance. Utilizes case studies, role plays, and experiential exercises and requires extensive student participation. |
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Personal Financial Planning (FI 420) |
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Introduces the broad scope of financial planning as it relates to personal goals/values, as well as its role in the financial services industry. Topics include careers in financial services, management of personal financial statements, time-value-of-money analysis, calculator/computer applications, insurance, social security, house-buying strategies, investments, retirement planning, income tax and estate planning. Satisfies part of the educational requirements to sit for the CFP examination. Prerequisite: FI 203 (or FI 100) or FI 300A. |
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