ACC 114S Principles of
Accounting I
Application of
accounting procedures to a single proprietorship including
organization of ledgers, accounts, journals, financial
statements, management of cash and inventories.
Accounting
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BUS 231S Purchasing
A study of the purchasing
organization, development of sources of supply, purchasing
procedures, policies, governmental procurement, decision-making,
and problem solving necessary to the procurement and materials
management function.
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BUS 235S Business Law I
Introduction to the legal
system and the judicial process as they affect the business
environment. The substantive areas of contracts, agency, and
torts will be developed along with employment issues.
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CIT 100S Introduction to Computers
Basic computer concepts
are covered with an emphasis on computer user skills within the
Windows environment. The student will learn basic Windows
Operating System concepts and commands, how to organize data
files using folders, and usage of My Computer and Windows
Explorer for file management. An overview of the personal
computer hardware and applications software is presented. Prior
knowledge of computers is helpful, but not required.
Computer
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CIT 110S Personal Computer Applications
Exploration of the
desktop personal computer with an emphasis on the practical
application of software. The course covers the uses of word
processing, spreadsheet, database management and graphics
applications software. Computer
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CIT 232S Spreadsheets
This course is a
comprehensive study of Windows based microcomputer spreadsheets
using one or more Windows based spreadsheet software packages.
The emphasis is on the creation, modification, linking and
printing of business reports. Topics include spreadsheet
databases, functions and formulas, macro programming and
spreadsheet graphs.
Computer
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CIT 236S Microcomputer Database Processing
Comprehensive study of
microcomputer database processing using one or more popular
Windows-based database software packages. Emphasis is on
defining, creating, editing, sorting and printing of databases.
Topics include functions, screen formatting, command files, and
applications.
Computer
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COM 120S Effective Communication
Introduction to the
contemporary communication needs in the workplace to include:
electronic presentations; grammar review; written short reports,
memos, and proposals; meetings and interviews; professional
conduct; workplace considerations and communication methods and
choices.
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ECO 120S Fundamentals of Economics
Introduction to
microeconomic and macroeconomic principles. Includes resource
allocation, economy of the United States, the role of
government, forms of competition, economics of business and
production, supply and demand, price, banking and money, and
international trade.
Economics
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ENG 121S Composition I
Involves writing based on
the study of logic, primary research techniques, and the
student's own personal experiences. Such writings may include
explanation, commentary, interpretation, analysis, and review.
All writing will stress standard English, organization, and
style.
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ENG 125S Technical Writing
Introduces students to
writing technical reports, including instructions, mechanical
descriptions, lab reports, resumes, process reports, trip
reports, investigation reports and graphics.
English
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HRM 110S Introduction to Human Resources
Overview of the human resource management field. Emphasis is
placed in the areas of staffing, training and developing human
potential, compensation, benefits, and performance management.
The legal framework for equal employment opportunity is covered
along with affirmative action. Human Resource Information
Services (HRIS) will be introduced.
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IMT 112S Safety and Hygiene
Overview of plant safety
and industrial hygiene requirements and practices in American
business from the perspective of on-the-job requirements for
supervisors/employees. Federal and state occupational safety and
health regulations are reviewed and techniques to improve the
workplace are explained.
Industrial Management
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IMT 110S
Operations Management I
First of two courses
detailing what managers do about processes, and the tools that
managers can use to make better operating decisions.
Includes operations strategy, process management, project
management, managing technology, total quality management, and
statistical process control. Extensive use of operations
management software and case studies.
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IMT 130S Quality Management Systems
Philosophy of total quality management. Focuses on improving
process and reducing variation in systems. Covers the role of
employees through empowerment in improving all aspects of
manufacturing and service organizations to achieve quality
improvement and customer satisfaction.
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IMT 220S Operations
Management II
Second of two courses detailing what
managers do about processes, and the tools that managers can use
to make better operating decisions. Includes capacity,
location, and layout planning, supply-chain management,
forecasting, inventory management, aggregate planning, resource
planning, lean systems, and scheduling. Extensive use of
operations management software and case studies.
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IMT 242S Manufacturing Costs and Controls
Overview of manufacturing
costs and controls for the non-accountant. After a review of
accounting procedures and financial statements, elements of cost
(material, labor, and overhead), budget planning, depreciation,
and techniques for financial control are studied to make a more
cost conscious job performance.
Industrial Management
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IMT 246S
Six Sigma
An introduction to the tools and techniques of the Six Sigma
philosophy of management that focuses on eliminating defects
through processes that emphasized understanding, measuring, and
improving processes.
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IMT 250L
Industrial
Operations Project
Capstone course for the
Industrial Operations option of the Industrial Management
program, involving a real-world industrial management
experience, utilizing the knowledge and experience gained in
previous industrial and manufacturing management courses.
Students will integrate all problem solving concepts learned in
funtional core courses. Specifically they will learn to
apply the use of budgeting, operations management, financial
accounting, marketing, strategic analysis, forecasting, problem
solving, decision making, human resource management, and
reporting and public relations. They will experience broad
decision making processes, write reports, and give a culminating
presentation.
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LOG 110S Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Introduction to business logistics as a functional area within
business. Includes the role of materials management and physical
distribution. Survey of customer service, order processing,
information flow, transportation, warehousing, purchasing,
inventory, and system design and organization.
Logistics
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LOG 111S Transportation Management
Analysis of current methods of transportation used to deliver
goods. Topics include exploration of the infrastructure of each
form of transportation, how it developed into what it is today,
and where the field is going in the future. Other topics
include how government directs transportation in the areas of
safety, needs of the economy, and national policy.
Logistics
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LOG 112S Warehousing Basics
An introduction to the efficient and effective operations of the
warehouse as well as its importance to an organization’s supply
chain. Also includes the role of the warehouse in the
distribution and storage of goods.
Logistics
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LOG 114S International
Logistics
A study of global logistics with emphasis on looking at the
whole world as one potential market. The global supply
chain includes issues such as import/export regulations.
Logistics
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LOG 250S Supply Chain Management
Advanced course in logistics designed to cover all of the
logistics functions and their relationship to business
strategy. Case studies and team projects will allow students to
apply what they have learned to real life examples.
Logistics
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MGT 110S Effective Management
Overview of the basic functions of planning, organizing,
staffing, directing, and controlling that supervisors, team
leaders or facilitators perform in all organizations. Emphasis
is on the way the first line management shares these
responsibilities through employee empowerment.
Management
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MGT 126S Human Relations in the
Workplace
Study of interpersonal skills using practical applications for
the development of a positive work environment. The focus is on
communications, motivation, managing change, solving problems,
employee development, and team development.
Management
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MGT 219S Negotiated Decision Making
In-depth study of the psychology and techniques of negotiations
in a variety of situations. Through the use of exercises and
cases professional resolution of opposing positions is reached
using a "win-win" model.
Management
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MGT 230S Problem
Solving
Introduces the fundamentals of problem solving and strategic
management. Designed to help students solve problems in
analytic ways, a needed skill for those working in professional
capacities in the public, private and non-profit sectors.
Students will identify problem situations, find and verify the
true cause, develop an action plan. Examines the decision
making process commonly used in industry, develops problem
solving skills, and encourages analyzing the solution for
strengths and weaknesses.
Management
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MKT 216S Principles of Marketing
Introduction to the
social foundations of marketing, the role of marketing research,
analysis of market opportunities, selection of target markets,
development of the marketing mix variables, and management of
the marketing effort.
Marketing
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MKT 218S Customer Service
Introduction to the
principles of customer service including determining customer
expectations, providing quality customer service, and
researching customer satisfaction.
Marketing
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MTH 125S General Statistics
An introductory general
statistics course. Topics include data organization and display;
measure of dispersion and central tendencies; probability
models, random variables and finite probability distributions;
normal and binomial distributions; normal distribution
approximation to the binomial distribution; central limit
theorem and confidence limits; introduction to experimental
design and sampling; and statistical control charts for
statistical process control (SPC).
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PHI 123S Introduction to Ethics
Introduction to the
problem of moral conduct, right and wrong, and good and evil.
Classical and contemporary theories are examined as the basis
for dealing with contemporary moral concerns with selected
problems of individual choice, political decisions, and social
institutions. Philosophy
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SPE 121S Fundamentals of Communication
Introduction to
principles of effective oral communication, including the
sending and receiving of verbal and nonverbal messages in
interpersonal, group, and public speaking contexts, with
emphasis on practical applications and experiences.
Speech
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PSY 121S Introduction to Psychology
Basic concepts of human
behavior and experience. Major personality theories will be
studied along with concepts of learning, human development,
personal growth, and applied psychology. Emphasis on social
psychology, abnormal psychology, psychotherapy, human sexuality,
intelligence, and states of consciousness. Psychology Syllabi Online |
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