BUS 150 Introduction to Business

Fall-Spring Semesters

This course is intended to give students a foundational understanding of the role and function of the business enterprise. The aspects of business that will be explored include: accounting, finance, leadership, management, marketing, strategy, operations, human resources, organizational behavior, and information systems. Ethics, economics, service/volunteerism, the international marketplace, demand creation, an organization’s value chain, and supply chain management will also be discussed. Students will have multiple opportunities to improve their communication and teamwork skills. Preference will be given to the following majors: undecided business majors, undecided majors, and those other students interested in exploring business careers. Enrollment is limited to students with less than 60 credits completed who have not completed other 100-level and 200-level Business courses.

3 credit hours