BA 101 - Introduction to Business
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Keywords
Business Administration , Introduction to Business
Project
LB iLearn Online
Authors
Date Submitted
2015
Material Type
Online Course
Secondary Material Type
Collection
Institution
Linn-Benton Virtual College
Industry Partner
Linn County Parks and Recreational Department - Provided curriculum advice.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 3
Additional Public Access
Abstract
BA 101 - Introduction to Business
This course provides a general survey of the functional and interdependent areas of business management, marketing, accounting and finance, and management information systems. The course includes business trends, operation and management of a business, ethical challenges, environmental responsibility, change, global perspectives, and the dynamic roles of management and staff. Additionally, the course incorporates aspects of team interaction and continuous process improvement. You are provided with the opportunity to explore the Internet and information technology relating to business operations.
Course Outcomes:
Define commonly used business and economics terminology.
Describe the functional areas of any business organization.
Explain revenues, expenses, and how profit is derived. Differentiate between objectives, strategies, tactics, and operations.
Describe the components of a business plan.
Prepare a basic business plan.
Explain the importance of ethics in business.
Industry (NAISC)
Management of Companies and Enterprises (55)
Occupation (SOC)
All Occupations (00-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (52)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent