2018-2019 Undergraduate General Catalog


300

BSAD 310 Principles of Marketing

This course explores basic principles in the marketing of products and services. Marketing structures, consumer analysis, product classification, channel selection, pricing policies, promotional mix, and coordination of strategies in relation to the business and economic environment are studied.

Credits

3

BSAD 315 Data Analytics

Business intelligence is the use of information systems to inform managerial decisions. Businesses today have access to data in unprecedented volume, but often lack the expertise to leverage data for competitive advantage. In addition, companies often miss opportunities to guide strategic decision making because they do not gather or track the correct metrics. This course provides students with the skills to gather, analyze, and transform data into meaningful information.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

COSC 315

BSAD 320 Principles of Management

An exploration of the theories, research, laws and practices of managing people, teams and organizations. This course focuses on both the science of organizational management as well as on the student's potential role as a manager and/or employee.

Credits

3

BSAD 330 Principles of Finance

An introduction to financial issues facing business organizations. Emphasis will be placed on time value of money, operating and financial leverage, financial forecasting, valuation and capital budgeting. 

Credits

3

Prerequisites

ACCT 211

BSAD 340 Business Law I

An introduction to the legal system and dispute resolution through a case study approach; a study of the impact of the areas of torts, constitutional law, criminal law, and ethics upon business; special emphasis on contract law, agency, and business organizations, including partnerships and corporations.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

Sophomore Standing

BSAD 342 Project Management (W)

This course provides students with a hands-on experience in applying project management and systems analysis, design and implementation. Students will work with local business professionals in the design and delivery of a project.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

BSAD 241

Cross Listed Courses

COSC 342

BSAD 380 Business Law II

Emphasis of study covers the topics of bankruptcy, debtor-creditor relationships, and property law as well as commercial transactions governed by the Uniform Commercial Code (sales of goods, commercial paper, banking, and secured transactions.) Emphasis Areas: Entrepreneurship, Management

Credits

3

Prerequisites

BSAD 340

BSAD 382 Business Ethics

Introduction of moral development theories and models of moral decision making and application of these models in management decision making through case studies.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

ACCT 382

BSAD 397 Topics:

Special Topics in Business Administration.

Credits

3

BSAD 399 Independent Study

This course is intended to provide the student with the opportunity to pursue elective independent study.

Credits

1- 4

Prerequisites

Permission of the Instructor