BUA 100 Introduction to Business

A survey of the business and management functions found in modern organizational environs. Course objectives are to provide a career orientation for students and a content foundation for future courses.

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BUA 211 Accounting for Management Decisions

This course focuses on financial decision making at a management level. Topics covered include relevancy of information, internal financial statement analysis, inventory management, performance measurement, cost analysis, budgeting, and management decision making. Prerequisite: BUA 101 or permission of instructor.


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10785 Accounting for Management Decisions Giordano 3 (Mini Session Course)
14088 Accounting for Management Frank Bean III 3
- This class is a video stream of the ITV class broadcast from Augusta.
- Delayed viewing allowed, no permission needed.
- Delayed viewing students must complete exams within one week of the exam. 
- Delayed viewing students may take exams earlier than the regularly scheduled exam, with permission.

 

BUA 223 Principles of Management

(This course is cross-listed with JUS 223 and POS 223) A comprehensive study of management in public and private sectors. The influence of human, social and political factors is integrated with treatment of managers structural and technical processes. Analyses focus on such theories as planning, controlling, decision making, organizational design, administrative skills, communications and information systems. It is recommended that ENG 101 be taken prior to or concurrently with this course.

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10787 Principles of Management Boone 3

 

BUA 243 Forming the Small Business

A study of the process for identifying, evaluating and developing opportunities to create or acquire an owner-managed business. The course will cover approaches to personal assessment of entrepreneurial skills and interests, development of the business plan, methods of financing, options for the legal structure of the business, and other tasks associated with initiating the venture. Prerequisite BUA 101 or BUA 242 or permission of instructor

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10828 Forming the Small Business Roper 3

 

BUA 259W Strategic Management for the Small Business

A capstone course designed to integrate the course work in the business administration associateøs degree management option. Special emphasis will be placed on small business management principles. Students will research and write a business plan tailored to their interests. This course qualifies as a small business elective. Prerequisite: BUA 223, 251, and 263

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14089  Strategic Mgt for the Small Business Frank Bean III 3
- This class is a video stream of the ITV class broadcast from Augusta.
- Delayed viewing allowed, no permission needed.
- Delayed viewing students must complete exams within one week of the exam. 
- Delayed viewing students may take exams earlier than the regularly scheduled exam, with permission.

 

BUA 286 Topics in Business: QuickBooks

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10830 Topics in Business Giordano 3 (Jan 14 – Feb 16)
10834 Topics in Business Giordano 3 (Feb 25 – Mar 29)
10838 Topics in Business Giordano 3 (Apr 8 – May 11)

 

BUA 357 Business Finance

The use of data to reach business financial decisions. The concepts of projecting data for decision purposes is emphasized. Short- and long-term sources of financing, ratio analysis, leverage, break-even, capital budgeting, working-capital management, investments and dividend policy all are examined. Prerequisite: ECO 201 or 202 and BUA 211, or permission of the instructor.

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14090  BUA 357  Business Finance Frank Bean III 3
- This class is a video stream of the ITV class broadcast from Augusta.
- Delayed viewing allowed, no permission needed.
- Delayed viewing students must complete exams within one week of the exam. 
- Delayed viewing students may take exams earlier than the regularly scheduled exam, with permission.

 

BUA 376 Advanced Taxation

This course deals with advanced topics of federal taxation. Topics include complex property transactions; the alliterative minimum tax; corporate taxation of income, distributions, accumulations, S corporations partnerships; tax exempt entities; international taxation; gift, estate and trust taxation. Prerequisite: BUA 276

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14086 Advanced Taxation Thomas Giordano 3
- This class is a video stream of the ITV class broadcast from Augusta.
- Delayed viewing allowed, no permission needed.
- Delayed viewing students must complete exams within one week of the exam.

 

BUA 387 Fraud Examination

Fraud examination will cover the principles and methodology of fraud detection and deterrence. The course includes such topics as fraud prevention, fraud detection, fraud investigation, management
fraud, and other types of fraud. Prerequisites: BUA 101 and BUA 211

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10840 Fraud Examination Boone 3

 

BUA 420 International Business

An examination and analysis of the international business environment. Topics covered include international trade, legal and regulatory framework, strategic planning for the international business, international management and international marketing. Prerequisite: BUA/JUS/POS223, BUA263, ECO201, ECO202, BUA251.

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14087 International Business Thomas Giordano 3
- This class is a video stream of the ITV class broadcast from Augusta.
- Delayed viewing allowed, no permission needed.
- Delayed viewing students must complete exams within one week of the exam.


BUA 495 Business Internship

The internship experience affords the student a hands-on experience within a business organization. Students of good academic standing who are judged mature enough for this experience are eligible
for this program. It is expected that the majority of the course work for your major would be completed.

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(Students must obtain permission from the instructor to register for this class.)
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