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BUSINESS - CHEMISTRY116LTCC CATALOG 2010-2011BSN 163 INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX WORKSHOPLecture .5, Lab 0, Units .25This course covers the basic forms of filing a personal income taxreturn. In a step-by-step manner, the students will be guided throughthe procedures for preparing the basic federal and state personalincome tax return. Federal form 1040, 1040A, 1040EZ, Schedule A(Itemized Deductions), Schedule B (Interest and Dividend Income),California form 540, and other miscellaneous forms will be covered.Electronic filing will also be discussed.BSN 164 SMALL BUSINESS TAX WORKSHOPLecture .5, Lab 0, Units .25This course covers the basic tax and record-keeping requirements forthe self-employed individual. The different types of taxes, accountingmethods, filing requirements, payment requirements, and other smallbusiness regulation issues will be covered.BSN 190 BUSINESS MATHLecture 4, Lab 0, Units 4This course will familiarize the student with fundamental math skillsnecessary in the field of business, including the application of thetime value of money concept. Topics covered include the calculationof simple interest, percentages, profit margins, bank reconciliations,payroll, compound interest, annuities, and other selected topics.ADVISORY: MAT 187B or equivalent.BSN 191 SPECIAL TOPICSUnits 1-4This course is designed to meet the needs of students for studies inoccupational, technical or college preparatory areas of special interest.Topics and credits will vary from quarter to quarter and will beincluded under this cover title published in the schedule of classes forthe quarter in which the course will be offered.BSN 210 ENTREPRENEURSHIPLecture 4, Lab 0, Units 4This course focuses on the process of developing a business planto effectively organize the resources required to establish/enhance abusiness. Topics to be covered include finding financial resources,meeting legal requirements, developing management techniques,understanding marketing concepts, creating financial plans, and otherareas of interest to a small business entrepreneur.Transfers to CSU, UNRBSN 215 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS:COMPETING IN THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACELecture 4, Lab 0, Units 4This course provides an introduction to the global business community.Students will explore a full range of international business activities:marketing, logistics, finance, research, risk analysis, and globalcorporate ethics and responsibility. Major economic, social, political,and cultural forces impacting the competitive business environmentwill be explored.Transfers to CSU, UNRADVISORY: BSN 100 or equivalentBSN 231 SPECIAL PROJECTSUnits 1-4This course is designed to meet the needs of students for studies inoccupational, technical or college preparatory areas of special interest.Topics and credits will vary from quarter to quarter and will beincluded under this cover title published in the schedule of classes forthe quarter in which the course will be offered.Transfers to CSUBSN 251 INTRODUCTION TO ONLINEMARKETINGLecture 2, Lab 0, Units 2In this course, students will be introduced to the tools of onlinemarketing. Participants will learn how to integrate online tools intothe marketing process. This course will cover topics ranging fromthe role of the web site in marketing strategies to integrating variousonline technologies into overall marketing communication efforts toestablishing and promoting sales and commerce online.BSN 260 HOW TO START A SMALL BUSINESSLecture .5, Lab 0, Units .5This course presents a concentrated treatment of the first stepsnecessary to start a small business and is designed for individualsthinking about opening up a small business. Experts address topicsthat are vital to a start-up.BSN 291 SPECIAL PROJECTSUnits 1-4This course is designed to meet the needs of students for studies inoccupational, technical or college preparatory areas of special interest.Topics and credits will vary from quarter to quarter and will beincluded under this cover title published in the schedule of classes forthe quarter in which the course will be offered.CHEMISTRYA.A. DEGREEAn A.A. Degree is offered in the field of Natural Science. For majorrequirements, see page 73.CHM 100 INTRODUCTION TO GENERALCHEMISTRYLecture 4, Lab 3, Units 5This course is a one-quarter introduction to general chemistryprimarily for students who intend to pursue careers in allied healthfields and other applied sciences. This course is also the prerequisite forCHM 101 and CHM 201. Topics include scientific measurements,energy and matter, atoms and elements, compounds and bonding,chemical quantities and reactions, gases, solutions, acids and bases,and nuclear chemistry.Transfers to CSU, UNRADVISORY: MAT 154A or MAT 154AA with a grade of "C" or better orequivalent.