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Nov 08, 2024
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2023-2024 Catalog [PAST CATALOG]
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BPA 111 - Introduction to Business3 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term. Explore the way that business is related to, and interacts with, individuals, groups, and institutions in the 21st century. Learn the terminology and concepts of the functional areas of business, setting the foundation for interpreting and analyzing the legal, social, and ethical issues facing business (both the institution and its members) today. Examine global awareness and cultural diversity throughout the course. Prepare for a career in business and/or a business career in the arts, sciences, and technologies.
Note: Eligibility for ENG 101 /ENG 101A recommended; credit will not be given for BPA 111 and also ESI 111. Typically offered at MC, AM, GB, and OL; all terms.
Course Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Identify the role of government and how laws impact businesses;
- Describe the role marketing plays in a free-enterprise system;
- Identify the responsibilities of management in a contemporary business;
- Describe the increasing importance of the global market;
- Identify and evaluate sources of business financing.
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