Fundamentals of Business provide an overview and understanding of the current issues and challenges facing today’s businesses, both small and large. The design of this course and its primary objective is to enable participants to improve their understanding of the basic mechanics of business operations; manufacturing, marketing and maintaining financial focus in a rapidly changing and competitive market. Students will engage in the assessment of individual organizational leadership skills and be able to more readily decide their choice of the career challenges and awards that management offers. Upon completion of this course students will recognize the fundamentals of current management practices, the changing roles of managers and the managed, future trends in worldwide management structures and activities in manufacturing and service organizations.
- Teacher: Yudi Ross
This course applies theories of microeconomics and macroeconomics to real-world scenarios. The main objective of the course is to teach students how to use analytical tools that help to gain a deep understanding of the business environment; give meaning to the strategic interactions of companies; and facilitate effective economic decision-making.
The concepts familiarize students with market structure, dynamics, and behaviors, including how producers and consumers interact with each other and shape market behaviors. Key topics include consumer theory, intertemporal decisions, market structure, low-risk decisions, externalities and market failures, economic forces, and business cycles.
Upon completion of this course, students will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to make proper judgments regarding the likely consequences of various economic events.
The concepts familiarize students with market structure, dynamics, and behaviors, including how producers and consumers interact with each other and shape market behaviors. Key topics include consumer theory, intertemporal decisions, market structure, low-risk decisions, externalities and market failures, economic forces, and business cycles.
Upon completion of this course, students will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to make proper judgments regarding the likely consequences of various economic events.
This course offers an introduction to the legal environment, which affects individuals, businesses, and business transactions. In addition to providing a general introduction to the American legal system, it focusses on specific legal topics such as contracts, maximizing purchasing power through credit, purchasing appropriate insurance, contracting, renting and owning real state.
This course focuses on getting across a practical basic understanding of international business, contracts, the internet and the pertinent legal issues that are raised in the real world.
This course focuses on getting across a practical basic understanding of international business, contracts, the internet and the pertinent legal issues that are raised in the real world.
- Teacher: Everton Thompson