BUS701A

This course provides students with an introduction to the functional areas and concepts of business. Topics to be covered include economics, production, human resource management, marketing, accounting, finance, leadership and management, entrepreneurship, and international business. Within the final unit, students will demonstrate their ability to apply these concepts to practical real-world situations by completing a business evaluation. Students will make connections among the various themes by exploring local, regional, national, and global business events, and infusing them into the dialogue and discussions on the topics covered within the course. This course provides students with the confidence and competence to engage in the world of business while building a solid foundation for students interested in pursuing further studies in ACC621A, ECO621A, and ENT521A.