Biola University 2013–14 Catalog
Elective Requirements Choose 3 credits of upper-division Business Marketing electives. Choose 3 credits of upper-division Business Management electives. Business Administration, Minor Minor Requirements A Minor in Business Administration is offered with the completion of 24 credits plus 9 credits of specified quantitative prerequisite courses. Prerequisite Courses BUSN 190 Business Statistics Credit(s): 3. BUSN 190 also counts toward the general education requirement for science/math, but these credits cannot be counted toward both general education and a business minor. BUSN 212 Principles of Accounting II Credit(s): 3. BUSN 220 Management Information Systems Credit(s): 3. Core Requirements BUSN 201 Principles of Macroeconomics Credit(s): 3. BUSN 211 Principles of Accounting I Credit(s): 3. BUSN 230 Introduction to Marketing Credit(s): 3. BUSN 240 Principles of Management Credit(s): 3. BUSN 328 Organizational Behavior Credit(s): 3. BUSN 370 Business Finance Credit(s): 3. BUSN 375 Business as Mission Credit(s): 3. BUSN 403 E-Business Strategy Credit(s): 3.
BUSN 205 - Economic Principles Micro and macro economic theory with an emphasis on the application of this theory to current economic issues, including the study of those who developed the theory and their predecessors. Issues involving trade and finance among nations and their comparative economic systems will also be examined. Restriction(s): May not be a Business (BUSN) major. Credit(s): 3. BUSN 211 - Principles of Accounting I Financial accounting concepts and techniques essential for all business majors and those seeking to learn the language of business; analyzing and recording transactions; preparation of financial statements; valuation and allocation procedures. Fee: $10. Credit(s): 3. BUSN 212 - Principles of Accounting II Financial accounting for corporations; analysis of financial statements; international accounting issues; introduction to managerial accounting; product costing and cost allocation procedures; budgetary control and responsibility accounting; analysis and techniques for planning and managerial decision making. Prerequisite(s): 211. Fee: $10. Credit(s): 3. BUSN 220 - Management Information Systems Information systems, their design, implementation and contribution to management planning, decision-making and control. Applications involving microcomputers and decision support systems. Fee: $20. Credit(s): 3. BUSN 223 - Calculus for Management Sciences Fundamental principles of differential and integral calculus. Applications chosen mainly from the management sciences. Prerequisite(s): Passing proficiency exam administered by Math Department. Credit(s): 3. BUSN 229 - Personal and Family Finances Managing family finances; budgeting use of credit; borrowing money; saving methods; purchase of life, health, property and auto insurance; buying and renting property; taxes; buying securities; wills and estates. Credit(s): 3. BUSN 230 - Introduction to Marketing Introduction to the basic elements of modern marketing including the study of the marketing environment framework, target market, market segmentation, marketing ethics, and the marketing mix variables of product, promotion, price, public relations, and place/distribution. Prerequisite(s): 190. Note(s): This course is intended for students that do not have marketing or marketing management as a concentration. Credit(s): 3. BUSN 231 - Introduction to Marketing: Practical Application Introduction to the basic elements of modern marketing including the study of the marketing environment framework, target market, market segmentation, marketing ethics, and the marketing mix variables of product, promotion, price, public relations, and place/distribution. It is designed to facilitate primary and secondary research to complete a target market project. Prerequisite(s): 190. Note(s): No substitutions or transfers will be allowed in place of this course. This course is intended for Marketing and Marketing/Management concentration students. Credit(s): 3.
Courses Business Administration (BUSN)
BUSN 105 - Programming and Data Structures for Business This course presents object oriented and procedural software engineering methodologies in data definition and measurement, abstract data type, construction and use in developing screen editors, reports and other IS applications using data structures including indexed files. Credit(s): 3. BUSN 190 - Business Statistics Collection and presentation of business data, central tendency and dispersion measures for business analysis, sampling and inference for confidence intervals and hypothesis testing, business forecasting with simple and multiple regression, and index numbers. Credit(s): 3. BUSN 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics Macroeconomics: supply and demand analysis, fiscal and monetary policy, money and banking, international trade and the balance of payments. Credit(s): 3. BUSN 202 - Principles of Microeconomics An introduction to microeconomic analysis. Topics covered include consumer theory, the conduct of firms under competitive or monopolistic conditions, the causes and consequences of various market outcomes, and the role of government in regulating economic behavior. Credit(s): 3.
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