The main objective of this course is to impart to the student a thorough understanding of the principles of management. This will be accomplished through several different approaches. The text will provide fundamentals and be the framework for the course. Case analysis will be used for a more involved approach on the part of the student.
Casework allows the student a chance to develop important analytic and decision making skills.
Group interaction and presentations enable the student to practice interpersonal skills and develop leadership abilities. You will also be required to participate in a group research project. This project will be a hands-on learning activity for you. It will allow you to develop your interpersonal skills and also gain insight into a specific topic that your group selects. This project will span the majority of the semester and be an important part of your grade.