Course Descriptions
| BMGT 1301: SUPERVISION |
CRT HRS:03 This course is a study of the role of the supervisor. Managerial functions as applied to leadership, counseling, motivation, and human skills are examined. Prerequisite: None. |
| BMGT 1305: COMMUNICATIONS IN MANAGEMENT |
CRT HRS:03 This course includes basic theory and process of communication skills necessary for the management of an organization's workforce. Prerequisite: ITSC 1409 or COSC 1301. |
| BMGT 1309: INFORMATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT |
CRT HRS:03 This course explores critical path methods for planning and controlling projects. It includes time/cost tradeoffs, resource utilization, stochastic considerations, task determination, time management, scheduling management, status reports, budget management, customer service, professional attitude, and project supervision. Prerequisite: None. |
| BMGT 1391: BUSINESS CONDUCT |
CRT HRS:03 This course is a study of the business code of conduct as it relates to management practices, employee relations, and organizational structure. Topics include employee performance, interpersonal relations, teamwork dynamics, resolving organizational problems, and dealing with ethical issues related to business. Prerequisite: None. |
| BMGT 2168: CAPSTONE - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PRACTICUM |
CRT HRS:01 This course provides practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and the student. Prerequisite: Approval of Practicum Coordinator. |
| BMGT 2303: PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING |
CRT HRS:03 This course emphasizes decision making and problem solving process in organizations, utilizing logical and creative problem solving techniques. Application of theory is provided by experimental activities such as small group discussions, case studies and the use of other managerial decision aids. Prerequisite: None. |
| BNKG 1340: MONEY AND BANKING |
CRT HRS:03 This course is an overview of money and banking institutions and their role and functions in the economy. It includes study of Federal Reserve System, characteristics of financial intermediaries, and regulatory institutions. Topics include principles of monetary and fiscal policy, commercial banking structures, and financial markets. Prerequisite: None. |
| BNKG 1303: PRINCIPLES OF BANK OPERATION |
CRT HRS:03 This course is an overview of the fundamental banking functions and the role of regulation in the banking industry. An explanation of financial products and services to various markets is included. Prerequisite: None. |
| BNKG 1343 LAW AND BANKING |
CRT HRS:03 This course is an introduction to basic sources of law and banking regulation. Emphasis is placed on the laws relating to contracts, negotiable instruments, secured transactions and consumer credit. Prerequisite: None. |
| BNKG 1345 CONSUMER LENDING |
CRT HRS:03 This is a study of different types of consumer loans. The course identifies the federal regulations and state laws pertaining to collection and serving of a consumer loan and relates consumer credit to the lending process. Prerequisite: None. |
| BNKG 1347: BANK MARKETING |
CRT HRS:03 This course includes principles of marketing as they relate to the banking industry. Special emphasis is placed on deposit, credit, and payment related products. Pricing, promotion, product, and distribution strategies as used within the financial industry are included. Prerequisite: None. |
| BNKG 1349 COMMERCIAL LENDING |
CRT HRS:03 This course is an overview of the commercial lending market and process. Emphasis is placed on credit analysis, evaluation, federal regulations, and state laws related to business and industrial lending. Prerequisite: None. |
| BNKG 1356 ANALYZING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
CRT HRS:03 This course is a study of the process of evaluating financial statement, cash flow, and ratio analysis of individuals and business. Emphasis is placed on the relationship of comparative analysis and industry standards. Prerequisite: ACNT 1303. |
| BUSG 1303 PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE |
CRT HRS:03 This course covers the financial dynamics of a business. It includes monetary and credit theory, cash inventory, capital management, and consumer and government finance. Emphasis is placed on the time value of money. Prerequisite: None. |
| BUSG 2309: SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT |
CRT HRS:03 This is a course on how to start and operate a small business. Topics include facts about a small business, essential management skills, how to prepare a business plan, financial needs, marketing strategies, and legal issues. Prerequisite: None. |
| BUSI 1301 BUSINESS PRINCIPLES |
CRT HRS:03 This course surveys the elements of business and industry such as production and distribution systems, finance, accounting, statistics, capital, labor, marketing, taxes, and governmental regulations. It includes the history, structure, function, and contribution of business and industry to our society. Prerequisite: READ 0080 or equivalent. |
| BUSI 2301 BUSINESS LAW |
CRT HRS:03 This course covers principles of law which form the legal framework for business activity. It covers applicable statutes, contracts, and agencies. Prerequisite: None. (Transfers only as an elective) |
| HRPO 1311 HUMAN RELATIONS |
CRT HRS:03 This course provides practical application of the principles and concepts of the behavioral sciences to interpersonal relationships in the business and industrial environment. Prerequisite: None. |
| HRPO 2301 HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT |
CRT HRS:03 Behavioral and legal approaches to the management of human resources in organizations are studied in this course. Prerequisite: BMGT 1301. |
| IBUS 1305: INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS/ TRADE |
CRT HRS:03 This course covers the techniques for entering the international marketplace. Emphasis is on the impact and dynamics of socio-cultural, demographic, economic, technological, and political-legal factors in the foreign trade environment. Topics include patterns of world trade, internationalization of the firm, and operating procedures of the multinational enterprise. Prerequisite: None. |
| IBUS 2345: IMPORT CUSTOMS REGULATIONS I |
CRT HRS:03 This is a study of the duties and responsibilities of the licensed customs broker. Topics include process for customs clearance including appraisement, bonded warehouse entry, examination of goods, harmonized tariffs, fees, bonding, penalties, quotas, immediate delivery, consumption, liquidation, computerized systems, laws, and regulations. Prerequisite: None. |
| IBUS 2371: IMPORT CUSTOMS REGULATIONS II |
CRT HRS:03 This course is a continuation of Import Customs Regulations I. Topics include the history and use of the U.S. Harmonized Tariffs schedule, fees, importation, general provisions, rules of origin, air regulations, export control, administrative foreign trade zones, export controls, and issues related to the import laws and regulations. Prerequisite: IBUS 2345. |
| LMGT 1319: INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS LOGISTICS |
CRT HRS:03 LEC HRS:03 LAB HRS:00 This course provides a systems approach to managing activities associated with traffic, transportation, inventory management and control, warehousing, packaging, order processing, and materials handling. Prerequisite: None. |
| LMGT 1321: PRINCIPLES OF MATERIAL MANAGEMENT |
CRT HRS:03 This course introduces the principles of material management to include inventory control and forecasting activities. Prerequisite: None. |
| LMGT 1325: WAREHOUSE AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER MANAGEMENT |
CRT HRS:03 This course emphasizes physical distribution and total supply chain management. It includes warehouse operations management, hardware and software operations, bar codes, organizational effectiveness, just-in-time manufacturing, continuous replenishment, and third party. Prerequisite: LMGT 1319. |
| MRKG 1301: CUSTOMER SERVICE |
CRT HRS:03 Topics in this course address general principles of customer service including skills, knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors. Prerequisite: None. |
| MRKG 1311 PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING |
CRT HRS:03 This course is an introduction to the marketing functions; identification of consumer and organizational needs; explanation of economic, psychological, sociological, and global issues. A description and analysis of the importance of marketing research is also provided. Prerequisite: None. |
| MRKG 1313: PUBLIC RELATIONS |
CRT HRS:03 This course is an exploration of theories, techniques, and processes of public relations including means of influencing methods of building good will, analysis of media, obtaining publicity, and implementation of public relations programs. Prerequisite: None. |
| MRKG 2333: PRINCIPLES OF SELLING |
CRT HRS:03 This course is an overview of the selling process. Identification of the elements of the communication process between buyers and sellers and examination of the legal and ethical issues of organizations which affect salespeople are included. Prerequisite: None. |
| MRKG 2349: ADVERTISING AND SALES PROMOTION |
CRT HRS:03 This course covers integrated marketing communications. It includes advertising principles and practices. Emphasis is on multi-media of persuasive communication including buyer behavior, budgeting, and regulatory constraints. Prerequisite: None. |


