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OAD 30010 E-COMMERCE (3)

Focuses on the role of E-commerce in global business, including implications for business strategy, marketing, and global expansion. Included technical (IT) considerations.

OAD 30013 PRODUCTION OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (3)

Introduction to the theory and practice of production management as a functional area in the strategic management of operations and manufacturing in domestic and international companies.  Examines problems encountered in planning, operating, and controlling production of goods and services.  Other topics include the two major areas of production and operations management, operation system design, and operation and control of systems.

OAD 30020 ENTREPRENEURIAL VISION & STRAT (4)

Examines the role of personal values and insight in the creation of companies and their ongoing management. This course explores the meaning of being an entrepreneur and how to combine idea (vision) and action (strategy) for personal and business success.

OAD 30030 LEADERSHIP OF CREATIVITY & CHG (4)

Examines the role of an organizational leader. Assesses individual skills and discusses the role of a leader in managing teams through environmental and organizational change. Includes extensive application exercises designed to develop leadership skills.

OAD 30063 BEHAVIOR IN ORGANIZATIONS (3)

Study of human behavior in work organizations. Focuses on individual satisfaction and motivation as related to organizational structure, nature of task and locus of power. Topics include small group formation, maintenance, organizational conflict, communications and leadership.

OAD 30141 EMOTIONAL INTLLGNC IN WORKPLACE (4)

Research shows emotional intelligence (EI) is more important than IQ in determining outstanding job performance. Examines variety of instruments and writings used to build EI in workplace.

OAD 30161 INTERPRSNL MGNG SKILLS (4)

Examines interpersonal skills in dealing with people in a work setting. Emphasis on understanding others and exploration of personality types.

OAD 30264 EMPLOYMENT LAW AND POLICIES (4)

Examines development and continuing changes in legislative and judicial influence on the workplace. Special emphasis given to NLRB, OSHA, EEOC, and DOL agencies.`

OAD 30364 CONFLICT RESOLUTION 4)

Examines and develops skills in different dispute resolution methods. Topics include: mediation, MED ARB, problem solving, grievance handling, listening skills, fact finding and body language.

OAD 30563 MANAGEMENT (3)

Discusses process for managing organizations including planning, organizing, leading and evaluating. Examines administrative role in organizations and concepts relevant to its function and historical development of administrative thought. 

OAD 30763 BUSINESS STATISTICS (4)

Focuses on basic methods of research design and analysis of data including descriptive and inferential statistics. Topics include mean, median, mode, frequency distribution, range, standard deviation, probabilities of sampling selection, Z-score, T-value, regression and correlation, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance and Chi-square analysis.

OAD 31063 BUSINESS LAW (3)

Introduces American legal system as it relates to business. Includes contracts, commercial paper, sales, agency, and property.

OAD 31564 QUANT METH IN BUSINESS (3)

Introduces use of quantitative methods in business. Includes elements of matrix algebra, set theory, linear programming and mathematical functions relating to law of supply and demand and finance.

OAD 31664 BUSINESS ETHICS (3)

Introduces development of personal and group norms required for work places. Topics include moral reasoning in business, employee rights and responsibilities of corporations.

OAD 31863 PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING (3)

Analysis of consumer behavior and configuration of target markets. Emphasis on management of organization activities designed to satisfy target market planning, pricing, promotion and distribution of the product or service.

OAD 32064 WOMEN IN MANAGEMENT (4)

Examines problems women encounter and present as managers. Topics include psychological and type differences between males and females, organizational and political barriers to women's progress and adapting and succeeding in male-dominated environments.

OAD 32563 HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION (4)

Focuses on process and management of the personnel function including task specialization, selection and placement, development and training, collective bargaining, appraisal and compensation.

OAD 32864 EMPLOYMENT AND STAFFING (4)

Investigation of policies and procedures used for effective employment and staffing, consideration of external and internal recruitment, selection procedures,internal staffing process, application of job design and analysis as related to procedures of employment.

OAD 33064 GOVERNMENTAL BUDGETING (4)

Examines governmental budgeting process, procedures and cycles. Includes consideration of legislative taxation and appropriation processes at state and local levels. Evaluates contemporary approaches such as zero-base budgeting, planning programming budgeting systems and cost/benefit analysis.

OAD 35563 SPECIAL TOPICS IN BUSINESS (3)

Designed around special theories, practices, or interests of an individual or group.

OAD 36000 INTRO TO MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY (1)

Introduces students to the specific vocabulary used by health care professionals.

OAD 36010 INTRO TO HEALTH CARE DEL SYSTEMS (4)

Introduction to the U.S. health care system, major components of the system, and historical development of current health care systems.

OAD 36020 PLANNING & BDGTG IN HEALTH CARE (4)

Addresses basic budgeting and management systems applicable to various health care industries. Exqamines development of business budgets using tools and models such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow analysis, time value of money concepts and project planning techniques specific to health care organizations.

OAD 36064 MANAGING INTEGRATION OF HC SYS (4)

Emphasizes multiple perspective approach to understanding management of complex, evolving health care delivery and reimbursement systems. Introduces basic functional areas and their integration, management roles and processes, organizational culture and politics and the interaction of organizations and their environments.

OAD 36364 LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNICATION (3)

Focus on leadership as action and understanding others and interpersonal theory as the connection between leadership and communication in an organizational context. Both didactic and experiential teaching methods used. Crosslisted with COM 36364.

OAD 36964 PRINCIPLES OF ADVERTISING (3)

Overview of advertising function and its role in the marketing mix. Examines advertising objectives and strategies, client-agency relationships and production techniques for various media. Crosslisted with COM 36964.

OAD 38663 HUM RESOUR HLTH CARE ORG (4)

Examines relationships between employer and employee. Topics include development of appropriate and legally prescribed standards for measuring work performance, compensation, labor/employee relations, and recruitment, selection, training, development, and appraisal of employees.

OAD 39664 MANAGING ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICT (4)

Develops conceptual understanding of interpersonal and intergroup conflict in organizations and personal skills in resolving these conflicts as a principal party. Includes intervention strategies used by third parties to mediate conflicts, as well as participation in an organizational simulation.Crosslisted with COM 39664.

OAD 39764 PUBLIC RELATIONS WRITING (3)

Development and enhancement of skills for effective writing in public relations settings. Emphasis on standard written communication. Includes development of presentations, press releases, newsletters and brochures. Crosslisted with COM 39764.