Algebra is used to develop problem solving strategies useful to managers and to prepare students for the quantitative courses in the remainder of the program. Develops appreciation for the works of major artists by examination of the major movements and style periods in the history of jazz. Identifies links to social and cultural history. Students travel new paths to creative thought while constructing historical perspective concerning the fine arts. An overview of the managerial concepts and skills needed to manage diverse organizations successfully within the context of an increasingly dynamic environment.
Specific emphasis is placed on the management of individuals and teams in effective organizations.
Concepts of motivation, leadership, and group process are presented with a specific focus on their applications. The student will gain insight into his or her personal leadership style, identify key characteristics of effective teamwork, and learn to administer in multicultural settings. American history records the events that unlock an understanding of modern America. Emphasis is on the history of business enterprise in America. Students review the impact of capitalism, the government, and the industrial and technological revolutions on the development of American society.