BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (BA)
BA 361. Small Business Management/New Venture Creation.
Emphasis on entrepreneurial opportunities and new-venture processes. Provides an overview of the numerous marketing, managerial, and financial activities needed for successful operation of small business firms. Pre or corequisites: MG 301; MK 301. (3)
BA 363. Small Business/New Venture Financing.
Emphasis on financial problems facing small business and new ventures. Includes business planning, asset management, working capital management, capital budgeting, business valuation, and an examination of funding sources. Pre or corequisites: MG 301; MK 301. Prerequisite: FI 361 with grade of 'C' or better. (3)
BA 458. International Business Internship.
A supervised field experience in international business involving at least 150 supervised contact hours. Prerequisites: Senior standing; International Business major core. (1-6)
BA 461. Small Business/New Venture Planning and Strategy.
Entrepreneurial venture analysis with primary emphasis on strategic and financial planning for an existing small business/new venture. Prerequisite: BA 363. (3)
BA 463. Small Business/New Venture Internship Project and Business Plan Completion.
A capstone experience in the context of creating a business plan. Prerequisite: BA 461. (3)
BA 490. Business Policy and Strategy.
A capstone course in business focusing on integrated corporate decision making in terms of strategy formulation, implementation, and evaluation. Prerequisites: All Business Core with a minimum grade of 'C' in each course (except required International course); senior standing. (3)
BA 521. Issues in Small Business/Entrepreneurship.
This course focuses upon the critical issues and challenges encountered at different stages in the processes of new venture initiation and growing privately-held companies. Prerequisites: Admission to College of Business or MBA. (3)
BA 560. International Business Study Tour.
Provides a comprehensive theoretical overview of international business, along with an intensive overseas study tour of business and institutions. Prerequisites: MG 301; MK 301. (3)
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