This course introduces the organization and management skills necessary to work effectively in a business environment. The course includes management styles and issues for a global economy as well as problem solving and decision-making skills. The management of business resources is also emphasized.

Module 1: Business Organization
Section 1: Business structure
Section 2: Influences on business decisions
Section 3: Business planning and control
Section 4: Current issues in business management

Module 2: Human Resource Management
Section 1: Management styles
Section 2: Management skills
Section 3: Conflict resolution
Section 4: Time and stress management

Module 3: Communication
Section 1: Verbal/non-verbal communication
Section 2: Business etiquette and protocol
Section 3: Business composition skills
Section 4: Business meetings

Module 4: Entrepreneurship Careers
Section 1: Entrepreneurship in business
Section 2: Creating a marketing plan
Section 3: Choosing a career
Section 4: The job search

Assessment: Students are marked on four module projects (25% each).