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BUS 424 Federal Tax II 3 sem. hrs. The study of federal tax law as it applies to corporations, partnerships and estates. This course emphasizes the preparation of corporate, partnership and estate tax returns, formation of corporations, earnings, and profit calculations and gift tax. Prerequisite BUS 423. Offered spring semester. BUS 426 Sales Management 3 sem. hrs. U.S. firms spend over $140 billion annually on personal selling - more than they spend on any other promotional method. Over 11 million Americans are employed in sales and related occupations. This course will focus on the importance of “relationship marketing” and examine the process of designing a sales force, managing a sales force and the basic principles of personal selling. Prerequisite: BUS 311. Offered fall semester of odd years. BUS 427 Computer Networking and 3 sem. hrs. Data Communication Overview and presentation of current computer networks and telecommunication services with emphasis on design and implementation of LANs, inter- and intra-networks and routing, managing networks with client-server applications. Prerequisite: BUS 328 and senior status or permission of instructor. Offered fall semester. BUS 428 Software and System 4 sem. hrs. Development Project This course is a senior-level, major capstone course. The first half focuses on practical experience as an intern in the information system department of a corporation. The second half of this course focuses on application of computer programming and system development concepts, principles, and practices by analyzing, designing and documenting a realistic information system. The emphasis is on group research in implementing an information system with software packages. This course requires students to demonstrate ability and capacity to prepare and present a complete information system. Prerequisite: BUS 427 and senior status or permission of instructor. Offered every spring semester. BUS 430 Current Issues in Marketing 3 sem. hrs. Given the changing nature of marketing, the material covered in this course will change from semester to semester. Additionally in this course, many diverse and timely issues related to marketing, ethics and the global economy will be researched, analyzed and discussed. The focus will be on consumer markets, rather than business markets, and will center on cutting edge theories and applications. Offered as needed. BUS 431 Latin American Business 3 sem. hrs. Practices Survey-type course contrasts traditional and regulated business practices in Latin American countries with common practices in North America. Included are legal and cultural aspects of marketing, finance, accounting and management. Students must have an acceptable understanding of the common theory in functional areas of the firm in order to develop personal adjustment strategies when dealing with Latin American colleagues. Offered as needed. BUS 434 Auditing (Formerly BUS 422) 3 sem. hrs. The purpose of this course is to integrate auditing concepts, professional standards and rules of conduct into practical aspects in a logical manner to assist students in understanding audit decisions and evidence accumulation. Prerequisite: BUS 212. . BUS 435 Advanced Auditing 3 sem. hrs. Links auditing concepts with practical experience to prepare students interested in public accounting and CPA Certification. The course focuses on the role of an independent auditor and audit methodology using Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS). Using a simulation, the course stresses teamwork in the professional audit environment. Prerequisite: BUS 434. BUS 440 Organizational Change 3 sem. hrs. and Development Advanced study of how to, and how not to, institute planned changes in organizations. Reviews the latest ideas, insights, strategies, and methods regarding organizational transformation. Prerequisite: BUS 319. Offered spring semesters. BUS 445 Contemporary Management 3 sem. hrs. A senior level seminar that explores the changes which managers and organizations will need to make in order to survive and prosper. Prerequisite: BUS 319 BUS 450 International Business 3 sem. hrs. Study of the business firm operating in a global environment. Topics include the nature of international business, the international business environment, international organizations, international monetary system, uncontrollable forces present in foreign environments, and the functional areas of accounting, finance, marketing and management as they are practiced in an international setting. Prerequisites: All business core courses with the exception of BUS 490. Offered fall and spring semesters. BUS 455 Global Marketing 3 sem. hrs. Our environment has changed! Global marketing is now the norm, rather than the exception, for organizations, large or small, and as marketers we must have a global mindset. But how can we think of the four P's of marketing from a global perspective? How do we know if, within the European Community for example, a need even exists for a new product or if that product will have a global effect? What are the strategies we need to be successful in the global economy? This course attempts to answer these questions and looks at the European Community as a major global center. From our vantage point in London, we will examine global marketing through an indepth study of the global marketing environment, and we will focus on the design and implementation of global marketing strategies and programs. Offered as part of the CCSA. BUS 460 Professional Development 1 sem. hrs. Seminar An elective one-credit course offering designed to facilitate participants in the transition from college student to career professional in the current competitive job market. The 5 week, 1 and 1/2 hour biweekly workshops offered by area employers, professionals, and career development personnel will address topics such as employer needs and expectations, job search and strategies, credit issues, apartment and automobile loans and applications, benefits packages, business travel arrangements and special event planning. Students will develop professional resumes and portfolios, participate in informational interviews, develop a networking tree, and create a job search plan. Open to all students. Offered as needed. UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG 113
BUS 490 Business Policy Seminar 3 sem. hrs. In this capstone course of the business curriculum, students integrate core business areas of economics, accounting, finance, management, and marketing through use of business case analysis and simulations. The concepts of strategic planning and strategic management provide the platform for integration. Prerequisites: Senior status and completion of all business core requirements. Day section offered every fall semester; evening section offered every spring semester. BUS 492 Independent Study 1-3 sem. hrs. An investigation, directed by a faculty member, of topics pertinent to business. The investigation may be in one or more of the following formats: directed readings, applied projects, independent research and/or discussion. By arrangement with the instructor and with permission of the Division Chair. MBA Preparation Series The MBA Preparation Series is available to undergraduate students who seek to pursue admission to the Walsh University MBA Program under Option II. To satisfy Option II, the student must complete these courses with a grade of B or better in each course. Enrollment in MBA-P courses requires the permission of the MBA Program Director. MBA-P credit hours are included in the undergraduate's 18 credit hours for tuition purposes, may satisfy elective credits in the student's degree requirements and grades earned are calculated in the undergraduate GPA. MBA-P 501 Quantitative Literacy 2 sem. hrs. and Statistics By extensively utilizing Microsoft Excel, this course will focus on practical mathematical and statistical concepts that have required applications in quantitative MBA courses. Topics include algebraic functions, graphing systems of equations, measures of central tendency and dispersion, and probability distributions. By permission only. Offered fall, spring and summer semesters. MBA-P 502 Concepts in Accounting 2 sem. hrs. and Finance This course represents a study of accounting fundamentals and financial decision-making concepts. The course will prepare students for Managerial Accounting and Financial Management of the MBA Program. Topics include but are not limited to financial statements and analysis, Cash Flow, Capital Budgeting, and Time Value Money concepts by applying the business calculator (Texas Instruments BA II or HP 10B, 12C or a comparable financial calculator). By permission only. Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters. MBA-P 503 Concepts in Economics 2 sem. hrs. Principles In order to develop a general knowledge and understanding of economic problems and economic decision situations, this course covers micro and macroeconomics principles. Topics include concepts in demand and supply and elasticity, profit maximization and lost minimization, different types of economic markets, and national income accounts. By permission only. Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters. 114 2006-2007 WALSH UNIVERSITY CHEMISTRY (CHEM) CHEM 100 Introduction to Chemistry 3 sem. hrs. This course is designed for students who have had little or no chemistry experience prior to attending Walsh. This course is mandatory for nursing-intended students who do not pass the Chem 100 placement test with 70% or higher. This course provides the concepts and basic skill sets to help prepare students for Chem 109. Topics include the metric system; units; significant figures; factorlabel calculations; density; atoms, molecules and ions; basic nomenclature of inorganic salts; balancing chemical reactions; mass-mole relationships; basic algebra; logarithms; basics of acidbase chemistry; basic chemical bonding; and an introduction to Lewis structures and VSEPR geometries. The course is taught at a pace to enable substantial repetition and skill development. The course is problem-solving intensive and all students must have a basic scientific calculator. This course is offered fall and spring semester every year. 3 hours of lecture per week. CHEM 101 Principles of Chemistry I 3 sem. hrs. Principles of Chemistry I is designed to help students learn key concepts and skills in chemistry including data management; atoms, molecules and ions; chemical reactions and stoichiometry, gas behavior; thermochemistry, atomic theory & quantum mechanics, and chemical bonding. The course is taught using a combination of interactive lecture, chemical & multi-media demonstrations, group dynamics and problem solving. This course is intended for students who are chemistry or biology majors or education majors with a concentration in the sciences. Consequently, must place in Math 104 or higher, and a strong background in high school chemistry is very helpful. This course is offered every Fall semester. Taking the lab in conjunction with the course is highly recommended. 3 hours of lecture and one 3 hour lab per week. CHEM 101L Principles of Chemistry Lab I 1 sem hrs. This lab experience is designed to compliment Chem 101 lecture. A strong focus is placed on proper methods for measuring data (mass, volume, length, etc...), proper use of significant figures; basic statistical methods; graphing and data presentation; laboratory safety and proper scientific report writing. Experiments include, but are not limited to, determination of densities of materials; gravimetric analysis; volumetric analysis (acid-base titrations, etc...); quantitative analysis using spectrophotometry; calorimetry and other labs as time permits. For most experiments, students work independently, but teamwork is also encouraged in certain situations. This lab is offered only in the fall semester every year. One 3-hour lab period per week. CHEM 102 Principles of Chemistry II 4 sem. hrs. Principles of Chemistry II continues to build on POC I. Topics include chemical bonding, molecular geometry, solution chemistry, chemical kinetics, equilibrium, acid-base chemistry, complex ions, thermodynamic state functions, electrochemistry and nuclear chemistry. This course emphasizes the integrated nature of chemistry and provides numerous practical applications of chemistry in materials science, medicine, Pharmaceuticals and food science. A working knowledge of basic algebra, logarithms, and graphing is vital. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Chem 101. Offered every Spring semester. Taking the lab in conjunction with the course is highly recommended. 3 hours of lecture and one 3 hour lab per week.
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