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BIOL 422 FOUNDATIONS OF BIOTECHNOLOGY (1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 16 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.Overview of the origin and development of biotechnologyand the bioscience industries. Includes cell growth,career opportunities, and medical and food products.Also includes laboratory experience with bioreactors andmaking products. Transfer credit: CSU.BIOL 426 GENETIC ENGINEERING (1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 16 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.This course will examine how genes work and howthey can be manipulated and cloned. Topics include DNAand protein synthesis, genetic engineering, and DNAfingerprinting. Also includes laboratory experience withDNA analyses: RFLP and PCR. Transfer credit: CSU.BIOL 430 INTRODUCTION TO IMMUNOLOGY (1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 16 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.This course will examine the immune system and howit protects us from disease. Topics include vaccine andantiserum production by traditional methods and bygenetic engineering. Also includes laboratory experiencewith laboratory techniques. Transfer credit: CSU.BIOL 432 FERMENTATION TECHNOLOGY (1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 16 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.Overview of the origin and development of industrialfermentations. Course will use fermentation of beverages,food ingredients, enzymes, chemicals and pharmaceuticalsto demonstrate microbial metabolism.BIOL 665 SELECTED TOPICS IN BIOLOGY(5 or 1 or 1.5 or 2)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 8 lecture hours per .5 unit.This course is designed to develop specific skills, techniquesor concepts that are appropriate to biology and/orbiotechnology. The course will focus on onespecific topic; for example, new or leading edge developmentsin biotechnology. May be repeated for credit amaximum of three times. Transfer credit: CSU.BIOLOGY „ BUSINESSBIOL 675 HONORS COLLOQUIUM IN BIOLOGY (1)Minimum of 16 lecture hours/semester. Prerequisite: Com -pletion of or concurrent enrollment in any non-Honors biologylevel 100 or 200 course.Readings, discussion, lectures and activities coveringselected advanced topics in biology to be determined bythe Biology Department and the Honors Program. May berepeated for credit a maximum of three times, but may notrepeat topics successfully completed. Honors credit willbe earned for both Biology 675 and the concurrentlyenrolled course. Transfer credit: UC; CSU.BUSINESS (BUS.)See also listings under Computer Applications &Office Technology and Fashion Merchandising.The Business Division of Skyline College offerscourses that lead to either a transfer program or a careerprogram with an AA/AS degree and/or certificate of proficiencyin a specified field.TRANSFER STUDENTSFor information concerning the transfer requirementsof other colleges and universities, students should consultthe catalogs of the colleges and universities concerned,or their Skyline College counselor.BUS. 100 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.A basic orientation course in business designed todevelop an understanding of the role of business in theeconomy and as an aid in selecting a field of vocationalspecialization. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (D3).BUS. 101 HUMAN RELATIONS AT WORK (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.The application of basic principles in the behavioralsciences to practical problems of personal growth, selfmanagement,and the development of healthy, productiveinterpersonal relationships, including those typicallyencountered at work. Transfer credit: CSU (D3).BUS. 103 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESSINFORMATION SYSTEMS (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours plus 16 lab hours by arrange -ment/semester. Recommended: CAOT 104 or equivalentand eligibility for ENGL 836 or equivalent.An introduction to computer systems and softwareapplications and their impact on the business environment.Topics include computer architecture, hardware,software, computer terminology and theory. Students usesoftware applications as problem solving tools for businessprojects. Transfer credit: UC; CSU.C O U R S E D E S C R I P T I O N S2 011 – 2 012 C ATA L O G w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u149
C O U R S E D E S C R I P T I O N SBUSINESSBUS. 107 DEALING WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE (1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 16 lecture hours/semester.This course provides development of skills needed bystudents to effectively interact and deal with difficultpeople, angry or upset clients, customers, co-workers, orsignificant others. An introduction to the conflict resolutionprocess. Transfer credit: CSU.BUS. 109 WORKING WITH PEOPLE WORLDWIDE (1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 16 lecture hours/semester.This course is designed to acquaint students with thedifferences in business dealings and working environmentson an international basis. Emphasis is on understandingculture, society, management styles, and thework ethic in various countries. Transfer credit: CSU.BUS. 115 BUSINESS MATHEMATICS (1.5-3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours plus 16 lab hours by arrangement/semester.Prerequisite: MATH 811 or equivalent.Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836.Introduction to the mathematics applications requiredin entry level positions in business in accounting, merchandising,banking, and real estate. Introduction to thesolution of problems on the ten-key electronic printingcalculator. Transfer credit: CSU.BUS. 120 MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS FORBUSINESS (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Prerequisite:MATH 120 or equivalent. Recommended: Eligibility forENGL 836.To give students the mathematical tools they will needto succeed in the core courses in the business curriculumat the state universities. Includes an introduction tocalculus, including applications; probability, includingexpected monetary value and decision making; andmathematics of finance, including amortization. Transfercredit: UC, CSU (B4).BUS. 123 STATISTICS (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Prerequisite:MATH 120 or equivalent. Recommended: BUS. 120 andeligibility for ENGL 836.Introduction to descriptive techniques and methods ofinference. Includes classification of data, measures ofcentral tendency and dispersion, normal curve, hypothesistesting, correlation, regression analysis, and trendanalysis. Also provides an introduction to probability andprobability distributions. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (B4).BUS. 150 SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Completion of MATH 811; eligibility for ENGL 836.Examination of the opportunities and hazards of smallbusiness operation. Significant areas of vital interest tothe prospective independent business person, includinglegal form of organization, site location, financing, handlingof personnel and overall management procedures. Forbusiness students who plan to establish or supervise asmall business. Transfer credit: CSU.BUS. 153 PLANNING A BUSINESS STARTUP (2-3)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 16 lecture hours per unit.This course presents practical procedures for planningthe opening of a new small business. Topics includedetermining whether one is a “good fit” for an entrepreneurialcareer, “profit objectives,” constructing capitalbudgets, realities of finding financing, elementary accrualbasisaccounting, profit margin analysis, projecting cashflows and accrual profits, and market research. Transfercredit: CSU.BUS. 181 PERSONAL POWER AND LEADERSHIP (1.5)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 24 lecture hours/semester.Students build confidence, leadership abilities, andprepare for business world challenges. Topics includetraits of successful managers, techniques to develop personalpower, and career path exploration. Transfer credit:CSU.BUS. 183 BUILDING HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS (1.5)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 24 lecture hours/semester.Students will learn the newest techniques of organ izingand leading highly effective work teams anddepartments. Topics include creating a clear vision andpurpose, empowering and involving all members, creatingan open and productive environment, meeting deadlines,and more. Transfer credit: CSU.BUS. 190 RETAILING, E-COMMERCE ANDBUYING (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Completion of BUS. 115 or MATH 811; eligibility for ENGL836.General overview of retailing, which includes anintroduction to buying, pricing, sales promotion, storemanagement and organization, retail calculations, retailsalesmanship, and service policies. Topics include computer-generatedsales and advertising. Transfer credit:CSU.150 w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u 2011 – 2 012 C ATA L O G
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