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This course is an introduction to financial and managerial accounting principles with exposure to basic accounting statements and processes and management applications. The class is intended for non-business majors and certain specialized business programs. This course does not fill any major requirements for accounting majors.

Students will acquire, develop and apply intermediate spreadsheet analysis skills in a business context as well as demonstrate basic database use. After individually completing spreadsheet tutorials and assignments, ºìÌÒÊÓƵ will then develop and apply their skills in business projects and exams. The projects and exams, which are designed to be realistic and representative of business activities ºìÌÒÊÓƵ might encounter in the workplace.

This course incorporates Organizational Effectiveness at three levels: individual, group, and organizations. Students will examine these areas: motivation, team, group behavior, organizational design, structure, culture, communication, leadership, decision making, and managing change

This introductory course in economics covers the essential topics of the economics discipline such as the behavior of consumers and businesses in a market economy, the health of an economy and how economic gains are realized. Analytical tools are used to study production decisions under non-competitive markets to competitive markets. Economic measurements are presented to analyze the health of an economy.

In this finance course you will learn to understand and read financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. You will use case studies to dive into how various areas of business relate to the financial statements to understand the impact of levers in the business and how they impact financial outcomes. You will use financial models to experience how decisions in product design, marketing, and supply chain management can impact financial results in order to make better decisions within a business.