Academic Courses
Course Descriptions
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BUS 217 | Business Management | (3-0) 3 Cr. Hrs. |
Course Description
This course centers on the basic functions of the management process which are decision making, organizing, staffing, planning, controlling, communicating, and directing.
Prerequisites
(A requirement that must be completed before taking this course.)
- BUS 101 or consent of department.
Course Competencies
Upon successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:
- Employ basic terms used in business management.
- Analyze the functions, principles, and characteristics of effective management.
- Characterize the contributions of historical perspective to current management thought and practice.
- Compare management and leadership.
- Evaluate decision situations, decision processes, and the use of decision models.
- Explain the role of culture in corporate environments.
- Resolve ethical dilemmas related to management.
- Relate authority, responsibility and accountability relationships within the organization.
- Improve the structure of an organization.
Note: This course may not be offered every semester.
Please check the BUS section of the current course schedule for availability.