Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
CED-0005
Organization:
Collegis Education
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
45 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Introduction to Business
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to obtain a broad-based understanding of business basics: structuring your business; marketing your products; managing and motivating employees; and monitoring your finances.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Describe and evaluate the organizational framework of a business entity
  • Assess the actions and motivations of people in organizations to design effective motivational approaches
  • Apply marketing principles to business operations to build sound marketing strategies
  • Identify current business environments to analyze their impact on organizations, using technology and collaboration tools to perform business functions
  • Classify financial issues affecting businesses and demonstrate their use in creating financial documents
  • Analyze the ethical implications of contemporary business practices and develop plans to institute ethical policies

General Topics:

  • How external environments impact businesses, managing your business, how do leaders motivate, marketing to your target market, accounting for your finances, and approaching business ethics
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Computer Based Training
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Quizzes
  • Written Papers

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials