PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
(.5 credit; one semester) 10, 11, 12 (JALC Dual Credit 11-12, 10 with required documentation, 3 credits)
This course is designed to provide students an understanding of the U.S. business system, its organizations, and its management. Students will examine the various leadership and management styles of a variety of successful business organizations, large and small. Students will be introduced to the concepts, terminology, principles, practices and techniques of management. Emphasis is placed on managing in a diverse, global, technologically driven, fast-changing economic environment, and employer-employee relationships. The four basic management functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling will be explored in the course. 12055A002