Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
THNK-0007
Version:
1
Organization's ID:
BUSINESS_OPS-501
Location:
Online
Length:
Self-paced. 8-12 weeks
Minimum Passing Score:
100
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Introduction to Business Operations Essentials
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to teach students the fundamentals of business operations while building in-demand project management and communication skills. Through hands-on practice with real workplace scenarios, students gain experience navigating business structures, communicating professionally, and collaborating across teams.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Build trust and advocate for yourself
  • Set goals, milestones, and manage projects
  • Improve listening and email etiquette
  • Understand how organizations function
  • Navigate meetings, reviews, and growth planning
  • Work effectively across departments

General Topics:

  • Business Structures and Operations
  • Workplace Processes
  • Project Management
  • Professional Communication
  • Cross-Team Collaboration
  • Professional Influence
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Practical Exercises
  • Project-based Instruction
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • AI Activities for self reflection

Methods of Assessment:

  • Case Studies
  • Other
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Quizzes
  • Written Papers
  • AI Activities for self reflection
Supplemental Materials
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