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| BUS 150 Introduction to Business and Management 3 cr A survey of the field of business, including profit-seeking firms, not-for-profit organizations, and new businesses created by entrepreneurs. Emphasis on the business environment, organization and management, current economic and international issues, and career opportunities. Societal and ethical issues are also examined. Open to Business freshmen and all other freshmen and sophomores. BUS 245 Applied Business Statistics I 3 cr Expression of business and economic concepts in mathematical terms; basic models and solution methods underlying many problems in economics and business; comparative static analysis and optimization problems. Prerequisite: MA 112. BUS 255 Applied Business Statistics II 3 cr The application of statistical techniques for analysis for business problems. Emphasis will be placed on forecasting techniques. Topics will include: resources of data, index numbers, time-series analysis, correlation and regression analysis, step-wide regression, and problems associated with the regression of time-series data. Prerequisite: BUS 245 or ST 210. BUS 305 Information Systems and Technology 3 cr The analysis, design, and implementation of information systems. Analysis of the functional area of business and integration of computer tools to satisfy information requirements. Current developments in business computer systems, including surveys of current systems and the Internet. Computer classrooms are utilized to provide students with "hands on" experience. Prerequisite: CIS 150.
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