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BUS-313
Investments
An introduction to the securities markets , their operations and regulations and alternative investment opportunities are presented . Corporate and government issues , risk and portfolio development will be considered . Current market conditions will be discussed .
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BUS-314
International Finance
This course considers the nature and scope of international financial management . Direct foreign investment , international exchange , U . S . balance of payment , and the multinational enterprise will be discussed .
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BUS-318
Operations Management
The course will consider the operational aspects of running a manufacturing or service organization . Topics will include layout considerations , service requirements , inventory control and a preview of today ' s operations challenges . Course requirements will include case studies , end of chapter review questions and small off-site assignments .
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BUS-319
Purchasing and Contracting
Introduction to the procurement function . Specification of products and services , selection of suppliers , price , delivery , and other requirements ; contract negotiations will be discussed .
BUS-320
Small Business Management
This course examines the start-up and operation of a small business . Emphasis will be placed on the business plan , financial options , managerial challenges and day-to-day operations . The student will be expected to conduct an analysis of a business opportunity as a part of the course requirements .
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