BUS 241   Principles of Management (3 Hours)

Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to state the basic functions of management, explain the nature of organizational theories and organizational types, explain the importance of effective communication within the organizational structure, develop and define the techniques for directing and motivating employees, explain the effects of change on an organization, and develop techniques for coping with those effects. In addition, the student should be able to explain and discuss the application of business ethics in managerial decision-making. Students will also consider how globalization affects managerial decisions. This course may offer Honors sections; check the current credit class schedule for details.