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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (B AD)
100. Management Fields and Career (2) I II Management disciplines and careers, including skill development in the areas of academic planning, career research, self-assessment, communication and technology. Limited to BPA freshmen only.
498. Senior Capstone (1-3) I II
499. Independent Study (1-5) [Rpt./]
594A. Practicum: Business Simulation (2) I II Students participate in a multi-semester computerized simulation of a business enterprise. This involves forming teams which then become the companies that operate in the simulated business industry. Each team must identify market opportunities, competitive threats, and resource requirements. The teams then design, produce, and market simulated products which best serve the market needs in a manner that surpass competitive offerings. Students learn strategy analysis and development techniques, team building and leadership skills, and effective communication practices.
594B. Practicum: Applied Research Project (3) Under direct supervision of a faculty member students must design and complete a project that integrates their masters level coursework with an existing business problem to produce an effective solution. The project can take up to 3 semesters to complete and involves the following stages; problem definition; project design; project implementation.
596. Seminar
a. Master's Report (6) [Rpt./1] S
c. International Business Law (3) I II S An introduction to international and domestic agreements, regulations and case law that affect global trade in goods and services. Intergovernmental organizations that impact "doing business" internationally will be analyzed within the framework of logical business issues facing multinational enterprises.
599. Independent Study (1-6) I II
699. Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./]
900. Research (1-4) [Rpt./]
920. Dissertation (1-9) [Rpt./]
930. Supplementary Registration (1-9) [Rpt./]