| Course ID: | BUSN 1020. 1 hour. |
| Course Title: | Introduction to Business Majors and Careers |
Course Description: | Assist prospective Terry College applicants in preparing for the
application process and entrance into the Terry College of
Business. Discuss the various undergraduate majors in the Terry
College and provide information about careers and jobs in
business. |
| Oasis Title: | INTRO TO BUSINESS |
| Nontraditional Format: | This course will be a one-hour credit, meeting once a week,
alternating between lecture and breakout. |
Semester Course Offered: | Offered fall and spring semester every year. |
| Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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| Course Objectives: | This course will be a one-hour credit, meeting once a week,
alternating between lecture and breakout. It is designed to: (a)
assist prospective Terry College applicants in preparing for the
application process and entrance into the Terry College of
Business, (b) discuss the various undergraduate majors in the
Terry College, and (c) provide information about careers and
jobs in business. Upon completion of this course, students will
have gained:
·Understanding of major functions of business organizations.
·Understanding of the various majors, their role in business,
and potential career opportunities of each.
·Knowledge of Terry's culture and resources.
·Understanding of the Terry application process. |
| Topical Outline: | Week 1 - Overview of Class
Week 2 - Introduction to Terry College
Week 3 - Advising in Terry
Week 4 - Accounting - Program description and purpose, etc.
Week 5 - Finance - Program description and purpose, etc.
Week 6 - Resume class at career center
Week 7 - Economics - Program description and purpose, etc.
Week 8 - Management Information Systems - Program description
and
purpose, etc.
Week 9 - Resume, Interviewing, and Networking
Week 10 - Real Estate - Program description and purpose, etc.
Week 11 - Risk Management - Program description and purpose, etc.
Week 12 - Study Abroad - Available programs, etc.
Week 13 - Marketing - Program description and purpose, etc.
Week 14 - Management - Program description and purpose, etc.
Week 15 - International Business - Program description and
purpose, etc. |