Students enrolled in a business communications course gain a comprehensive overview of communications relative to business decisions, strategies, marketing, customer relations and human resources. Opportunities are available for students to learn the appropriate methods for communicating through written reports, face-to-face discussion and technology devices.
An operations management course teaches students about managing the resources and activities within an organization. The course teaches how to manage the production of goods and materials or deliver services in a variety of business settings. Students also learn about production scheduling, inventory management, operational issues, equipment maintenance and materials handling.
Students enrolled in a project management course develop the skills necessary to ensure that projects remain on budget and on time. The course offers students a chance to apply project management theories to real-world practices applicable to all business areas, including marketing, accounting, finance and government.
A market-managing course teaches students how to develop strategies for marketing success within businesses and organizations. Marketing strategies may come from the ability to create profitability and maintain customer satisfaction. Students learn to evaluate potential risk, execute marketing strategies, deliver goods and services, and understand market function.
A business analysis course gives students an analytic framework to understand business needs, stakeholder requirements, production techniques and organizational performance. Students learn to apply their analysis skills through case studies to understand why certain related business decisions brought success or failure. Additional topics include prioritizing business needs, creating business models, completing workflow diagrams and understanding business objectives.