This course will provide students with a theoretical outline, analysis, and discussion of the issues embedded in the business and society relationship. It is aimed to discuss the main challenges business and society face as it pertains to ethical issues. It will cover with special emphasis t issues around sustainability and corporate responsibility and present cases that foster ethical thinking.
This course follows the Introduction to Computer Programming course (CIT102) and is dedicated to implementing the most common data structures (such as lists, stacks, files, or others) and frequently used algorithms (such as search, classification, image processing, or others) using a high-level programming language (Python will be used for examples and exercises). The principles of software design and analysis of the complexity of algorithms will be discussed. At the end of this course, the student is fully prepared to take the PCEP - Python certified entry-level Python programmer from the Python Institute and with some additional preparation, the PCAP - Certified Associate in Python Programming.
In this course, students will learn about the concepts and administrative implications that global organizational practices have on international commerce, and its effect on products and services. In addition, this course emphasizes the advantages and disadvantages of several global economic theories, government policies, business strategies and organizational structures.
This course provides the student with a survey of the concepts, tools and applications in the field of operations management. This concentration provides technically and operationally- oriented professionals with the skills necessary to effectively and efficiently manage large-scale projects and continuously improve related organizational processes and procedures. Complementing classes on project and operations management, the courses in the program are designed to provide the student with superior skills in online communications, financial management and business law that are needed to compete in the rapidly developing, highly competitive field of global business management.