Description
206. FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS. A general introduction to the organizational environment and operations of contemporary businesses. The course examines the United States business system and how it interacts with global systems; the basic management functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling; entrepreneurship and small businesses; marketing processes and consumer behavior; managing operations and information; and financial management. Integrated into these topics are Christian principles that should guide ethical business practices. The course is open to the non-business/accounting/entrepreneurship student and may not be counted within the 128 hours required for graduation by business, accounting, or entrepreneurship majors. Fall semester only, three hours.