course information

​Course Number ​Title ​GE
BSAD100 Bus Deg Completion Prog Orient.
This course is designed to orient the student to the Business Degree Completion Program, to its curriculum, teaching and learning methods, and technology. This course will include intake assessments including writing, general business knowledge, and critical thinking.
BSAD300 Economics
This course deals with the decision-making applications of micro- and macroeconomics with emphasis on the application of emphasis on the application of national fiscal and monetary policies in a business context. The microeconomic theories presented include economics of the firm and pricing by supply/ demand analysis. The macroeconomic content covers variables that impact the business cycle such as interest rates, inflation, and employment.
BSAD315 Management of Organizations
This course examines and analyzes the organization as a social system and the impact of its various components on work attitude and behavior. In this course students will develop essential strategies for managing organizations. Concepts and skills involved in staffing, appraisal, placement, training, development, job analysis, compensation, and compliance with applicable governmental regulations are presented. Case studies are used.
BSAD320 Marketing Management
This course develops the essential concepts and principles in the field of marketing. The fundamentals of marketing-mix are discussed. The course looks at marketing strategy and the customer- firm relationship. Case studies are used in studying market-managers challenges and opportunities.
BSAD325 Business Law and Regulations
This course introduces the laws that apply to business in the USA. Topics include the structure and operation of the American legal system, the basis of constitutional law, ethics, criminal law, personal injury (torts), contracts and sale of goods, negotiable instruments, agency, business organizations, employment law, administrative law and the regulatory process, occupational safety and health, e-commerce, and real estate law. The course presents a basic overview of the concepts and terminology essential to understanding the field of business law.
BSAD350 International Business
This course is a survey of the interrelationships of world business operations. It deals with the establishment of international business relationships, discusses the role of international relations in the American and world economies, introduces the perspectives of cultural, educational, political, and economic constraints, covers the international financial and trade theory frameworks, the functions of management and marketing as they relate to doing business globally, and discusses the problems and challenges facing the multinational corporation.
BSAD375 Managerial Accounting
This course prepares managers to use accounting information for decision making. The course includes an overview of accounting practices and focuses attention on the role of accounting within a firm and the variations among accounting systems by industry and culture. Use of accounting computer packages is also taught.
BSAD380 Finance
This course introduces students with the aspects of how a business deals with its financial resources in order to maximize the value of the firm over the long term while reducing the firm's financial risk. The course involves examining the world of finance with concepts addressing the structure and goals of firms, the role of financial managers, and the examination of the financial marketplace/ environment. The essential financial concepts relating to financial statements and their analysis/interpretation, risk and return, the time value of money, security valuations, cost of capital, and capital budgeting, among others are discussed. International finance topics and ethical conduct are covered throughout the course.
BSAD390 Survey of Operations Management and Logistics
Prerequisite: BSAD 315 This course offers an introduction to and survey of the management of operations and logistics, focusing on the processes, systems, decision, and structures. Planning and control, quality assurance, inventory management, just-in-time systems, and transportation management are stressed. Case studies are used.
BSAD400 Business Research
Prerequisites: BSAD 320 and BSLA 304 This course provides an examination of the business research process. Focus of the course is on the development and design of research and the interpretation of data from that research. Students use online databases and do computerized data analysis.
BSAD450 Business Policy and Strategy
Prerequisite: student must be in the last semester of senior year This culminating course is based on the content of the courses in the program. Emphasis is placed on the development of integrative plans of action that reflect the organization's environmental, market, financial, and time constraints. Case studies are used.
BSAD451 Bus Deg Completion Prog Leadership & Assessment Seminar
Prerequisite: BSAD 100 This course is designed to help bring the busines degree completion program to a conclusion by focusing on leadership and on outtake assessment. This course will include several assessments including writing, general business knowledge, and critical reflection. Students will also take the Education Testing Service (ETS) Major Field Test for Business (MFT-B).
BSAD480 Advanced Accounting
This course offers a study of accounting treatments for business combinations, consolidated financial statements, partnerships, and fiduciary accounting.
BSAD482 Auditing
This course provides a study of the professional standards and techniques used in modern auditing for the purpose of safeguarding assets; maximizing efficiency and resource allocation; promoting adherence to policies, plans, procedures, laws, and regulations in a corporation.
BSAD485 Special Topics in Accounting
This is a capstone course which will address special current topics as well as curriculum designed to assist in the student's preparation for the CPA and CMA professional certification.