Course Number: BU099
Course Title: Survey of Business

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

General

This course is designed to provide the students the knowledge to survey the nature of business, its opportunities and its environment. Students will have an understanding of business concepts that include the economics of business, business structures, management, marketing, human resources, business ethics, accounting and finance.

Specific

The student will be able to:

 1. Explain the basic principles of business operations.
 2. Discuss how computers are used in business.
 3. Describe various business ownership forms.
 4. Identify the key issues in labor-management relations.
 5. Explain management functions.
 6. Describe the importance of marketing activities.
 7. Describe the accounting and finance aspects of business.
 8. Describe the importance of economics of business.
 9. Identify and apply business laws as they affect business.
10. Discuss international trade and markets.
11. Discuss business in Micronesia.