Business Course Descriptions

BUS 208 Introduction to Business (3 credit hours)

An introduction to the role of business in modern society, its responsibilities and obligations, existing forms and functions, and projected changes and their effect on society. Not open to students who have taken BUS 305.

BUS 211 Principles of Accounting I (4 credit hours)
Prerequisite: MTH 136.

An introductory course designed to acquaint students with the principles of accounting theory with emphasis upon the accounting cycle and financial statement proparation as it relates to business organizations.

BUS 212 Principles of Accounting II (3 credit hours)
Prerequisite: MTH 136, BUS 211.

A continuation of the introductory course in accounting with emphasis on the managerial applicatons of accounting information.

BUS 305 Introduction to Management (4 credit hours)
Prerequisite: Junior standing..

this course examines the leadership activities of managers within organizations in various environments. It also analyzes the functions of management from a holistic or systems perspective with emphasis on behavioral interaction and integration to create organizational effectiveness. Students apply knowledge acquired to successfully meet individual and organizational challenges.

BUS 358 Business Communications (3 credit hours)

A course designed to improve the student's command of the English language in typical business writing, with analysis and writing of various types of business letters, and study of report writing, including collection of data, organization of material, writing style and various uses of reports in business and industry.

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Last modified: Mar 21, 2003
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