Candidates must pass a written comprehensive examination over all course work. Also, non-BBA majors with principles of finance or equivalent take BA 7365. How Accepted Professional Practices in the Field are Integrated into the Degree Program Back To Menu Faculty are encouraged and supported in their endeavors to remain current in their respective field by a strong commitment to professional development. Guest speakers from industry are often brought into the classroom to talk about topics of current interest in the field. A study of the financial decisions faced by the modern corporation and Chief Financial Officer.
Practical application is emphasized.
A study of the numerical analysis techniques and other decision making tools needed to plan, operate, and control manufacturing and service operations. Productivity improvement and total quality management will be emphasized. Mathematical models for forecasting, inventory control, and capacity planning will be included as well as methods for accomplishing job design, aggregate planning, and materials management. A microeconomic approach to the study of the nature of markets, managerial decision-making, and the effects of government intervention. Microeconomic concepts and analytical tools are used in production cost analysis and to analyze the effects of price regulation, environmental regulation, trade restrictions, and taxation.