This course is designed to prepare students to effectively use a major word processing package. Topics include formatting, editing, file management, tables, and graphics. Students also learn to use a major presentation software program. This course meets the computer skill requirement under the General Studies requirements.
(1-2-3) Introduction to worksheet, absolute cell references, working with large worksheets, what-if analysis, using Excel to create static and dynamic Web pages, financial functions, data table, amortization schedules, cell protection, worksheet database manipulation, lookup functions, database fuctions, tamplates, working with multiple worksheets, find and replace, and customized printing. At the conclusion of this course, students should be prepared to take the Core-Level MOS (Microsoft Office Skills) Certification exam for Excel 2003. PR: BUSN 140 Excel and Access, or Introduction level Excel skills, or permission of Instructor.
- Examines key areas of financial analysis with particular attention given to corporate financial management. Topics include: financial statement analysis, ratio analysis, pro forma financial statements, internal cocepts, capital markets, capital structure, stock and bond valuation techniques, capital budgeting , cost of capital, and dividend policies. PR: ACCT 202.
- (3-0-3). An integrative course involving comprehensive analysis of administrative policy-making from a strategic, organizational perspective, involving functional areas such as accounting, finance, management, marketing, and operations, in context with the economic, political, and social environment. Extensive use of case analyses or written reports to develop integrative decision skills. This is the capstone course for business majors; course requirements will include standardized evaluations covering business core courses. PR: Senior standing in Division of Business major and completion of all Division of Business core courses. CR (or PR) BUSN 482.
