MSB 201

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Applying Business Foundations

Business Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Explore why and how people interact in organizations. Apply and integrate foundational business principles and skills to ethically and effectively lead and improve businesses and nonprofits, products and services, communities and families, teams and individuals.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Title

Explore why and how people interact and connect

Learning Outcome

Explore why and how people interact and connect in businesses and organizations, building on concepts of human nature and behavior, demand and supply, market systems, and functionalism.

Title

Use ethical leadership theories and core management principles

Learning Outcome

Use ethical leadership theories and core management principles and models to design improvements in different settings, including one's chosen field of study or contribution.

Title

Proficiently apply core management skills, analyses, and scientific methods

Learning Outcome

Learn and proficiently apply core management skills, analyses, and scientific methods to improve and manage organizations, products, and services. Core business functions in the course include Marketing, Global Supply Chain, Information Systems, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources. Additional disciplines in the course include Ethics, Public Administration, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Experience Design, and Personal Consumer Finance.

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Develop cross-functional critical thinking skills through discovery and evaluation

Learning Outcome

Develop cross-functional critical thinking skills through discovery and evaluation of real-world integrative cases, simulations, and problem-solving experiences.