Business Management (MNGT)

104 (1) Interpersonal Communication Skills

Offered through Ext. Learning.

Provides an introduction to interpersonal communication skills, including personality types, leadership styles, and conflict resolution. Time management and prioritization of tasks is also examined.

108 (2) Financial Basics for Entrepreneurs

Offered through Ext. Learning.

One module that is part of the Entrepreneurship Program, and is designed to introduce basic financial theory and concepts needed to operate a small business.

110 (2) Fundamentals of Consulting

Offered through Ext. Learning.

A self-contained course in the essentials of consulting conducted by the Office of Organization and Employee Development of Social and Health Services.

130 (3) Customer Service

Introduction to customer service skills including customer behavior, customer assessment, effective communication, telephone skills, and serving customers within a diverse environment.

182 (5) Creative Sales

Survey of the multiple aspects of selling including understanding characteristics of the customer, buying motives, prospecting, approaching the customer, presenting/demonstrating the product, handling objections, closing the sale, and developing and maintaining a relationship with the customer.

186 (5) Professional Development

Provides practical skills and techniques for entering the world of professional employment. Participants will experience strategies for ongoing career planning as well as strategies to increase workplace effectiveness.

187 (3) Career Communication Skills

Participants will learn the essentials for professional communication through career kills strategies, oral presentations, individual projects and group experiences.

188 (2) Career Success Skills for Leaders

Prereq: MNGT 186 & MNGT 187

Participants will problem-solve workplace challenges while implementing individual and group success strategies.

192 (3) Fundamental of Supervisory Training 

Offered through Ext. Learning.

An introduction to principles and techniques of supervision, including training and development of personnel.

194 (5) Supervisory Training & Leadership Development

Principles and techniques of supervision, training and development of personnel. Topics include motivation, leadership, planning, organization and communication.

196 (3) Career Skills Development I

Participants will develop skills and self-knowledge in career planning. An organized process to enable students to begin their career search or development.

197 (3) Work Based Learning

Prereq: MNGT 186 & MNGT 187

Participants will pursue an organized career path plan by obtaining work experience in their chosen career field.

198 (3) Work Based Learning

Participants will pursue an organized career path plan by obtaining work experience in their chosen career field.

275 (5) Introduction to Visual Promotion

Prereq: CIS 110

Provides the student with a working knowledge of planning, creating and implementing visual promotion including advertising, print media, visual display and special promotions.

282 (5) Marketing

A study of the business activities concerned with the flow of goods and services from producers to consumers.

283 (5) Principles of Management

Principles and practices of management as applied to for profit, not for profit, public and private sectors. Realistic case problems in business are used to help the student apply principles to actual management problems.

284 (5) Small Business Planning

(formerly Small Bus. Mngt)

Planning and organizing a small business to include developing a preliminary business plan.

293 (5) Retailing & Merchandising

Fundamentals of retail buying and the management of retail inventories. Topics included are important for the contemporary store-level merchant who is responsible for space productivity, inventory turnover, and profitability.

295 (5) Human Resource Management

Principles, methods and procedures in human resource management including job analysis, description and classification, employee morale and motivation, labor turnover, selection and placement, rating and promotion, and compensation in conjunction with current government regulations.

296 (5) Current Trends in Human Resources

Explores current human resource issues including local, state, and federal labor laws; effective recruitment and selection techniques using behaviorally-anchored structured interview format; training and development strategies using competency-based individual development plans; 360 –degree performance review; and how to write employee policy manuals and job descriptions.