BUS 110 Introduction to Business

Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3

This course provides a survey of the business world. Topics include the basic principles and practices of contemporary business. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of business concepts as a foundation for studying other business subjects.

This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.

Pre-requisite(s): DRE 097 or ENG 002
Course is typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer.
Course has transfer restrictions - 10 years

Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At completion of the course, the student should be able to do the following:

Identify the ethical and social responsibility of stakeholders.
Summarize the impacts of globalization on businesses.
Explain the advantages and disadvantages of various business formats.
Differentiate how the basic management functions (planning, organizing, leading, and controlling) are used in various business operations.
Identify the elements of a marketing mix for a new product.
Discern the components of a basic balance sheet and income statement.