The primary objective of this course is to provide a foundational overview of business, including the themes of the history of business, business and society, and innovation. The course will …
COMM 2000 is a one-credit CR/NC course for students considering a major in Commerce. The course provides an interactive learning environment that provides students with the content and skills necessary …
This course introduces students to essential foundational concepts in financial economics. Students learn to value simple streams of future cash flows and apply this skill to more complicated settings, including …
This course examines the critical role of information systems in modern organizations. It covers fundamental concepts (hardware, software, data, processes, and people) and explains how information systems generate organizational value. …
This course introduces fundamental statistical concepts and techniques used in business, including basic descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, correlation, simple regression, ANOVA, time series analysis, multiple regression, categorical variable analyses, and …
Through lectures, practice, and exercises, students master three channels of business communication: written memo, oral briefing, and visually supported persuasive argument. They practice and are assessed on giving and receiving …
This course teaches how human and social cognition impacts decisions in individuals, groups, and organizations. It provides memorable frameworks to guide decision-making in individual and social settings and accommodates various …
The purpose of this course is to develop your understanding of the keys to effective leadership across various contexts. The course will facilitate your learning by relating course content to …
This course provides the fundamental concepts in finance that are required for further finance courses in the real estate minor. It introduces students to foundational concepts and attendant empirical analytical …
An introduction to personal finance, focusing on financial decision-making and financial wellbeing. Students will develop the knowledge and skills to analyze common financial situations and develop a financial plan. Topics …
Intensive study of the generally accepted accounting principles for asset valuation, income measurement, and financial statement presentation for business organizations, and of the processes through which these principles evolve. Focuses …
Continuation of COMM 3110, with emphasis on accounting for the equities of a firm's investors and creditors. Continues to focus on financial accounting issues including financial instruments, asset impairment and …
This course will provide knowledge of product management in combination with project management skills, both of which are necessary for the management of the digital product innovation process end-to-end. Course …
Provides an introduction to the management of database systems and how business intelligence can be used for competitive advantage. The course uses an applied, problem-based approach to teach students the …
Innovation is no longer optional---it is the defining competitive advantage in an era of AI, rapid technological change, and evolving customer expectations. Examine how organizations transform ideas into successful products, …
The basic objective of this course is to develop a general understanding of research methodology as a prerequisite to the intelligent use of research results in marketing management. Thus, the …
Introduces the American legal system, emphasizing contracts, torts, agency, corporations, and partnerships. May be taken prior to enrollment in the McIntire School.
Further introduces the American legal system, emphasizing debtor-creditor law, bankruptcy, product liability, and sale of goods, property, and commercial paper.
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A rigorous introduction to the full field of finance. Students should gain an appreciation of the role of financial markets and institutions in our economy as well as an introduction …