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        MGT 422 - Management and      MKT 303 - Retail Marketing     terms of needs, definition, process,     MGT 399-I  - Internship       Bachelor                       comprehensive picture of how and
        Leadership Development        Credit hours: 3                analysis and reporting.                  Credit hours:3                                               why organizations change.
        Credit hours:3                Prerequisites: MKT 200         MKT 401 - International                  Prerequisites: Consent of     of Business                    MGT 411 - Project Management
        Prerequisites: MGT 255                                                                                Department
                                      The course provides an overview of   Marketing                                                                                       Co-requisite: BUS 306
        This course provides the student with   the field of retailing and endeavors to   Credit hours: 3     This course focuses on getting the   Administration
        a detailed overview of contemporary   familiarize the students with the basic   Prerequisites: MKT 200 + ECO 202  student practically involved in the              This course is an examination
        leadership theory and practice   concepts and issues that are deemed                                  day-to-day business events in a   with                       of the knowledge sets, skills,
        and considers the nature of   pertinent in today’s world of retailing   This subject will give students a   relevant, modern and automated                         tools and techniques of project
        leadership in today’s organizational   and retail marketing; including,   clear understanding to the students,   organization. The student will follow   Concentration in   management, with an emphasis
        context.  Leadership is compared   but not limited to, the nature and   of environmental forces that the   a well-planned course of action                         on how project management
        to management and the theories   structure of retail industry, the   international marketer has to    during the period of training. The   Management              contributes to the strategic goals
        of leadership are considered as   determinants of successful retail   consider. The course will also focus   plan will be devised jointly by the                   of the organization. The course
        an evolutionary process from trait   marketing strategies and the   on various activities necessary for   site- supervisor and the college                         focuses on four of the knowledge
        theory to contingency approaches.   fundamental principles of sound   international marketing planning   –supervisor. The course will be   Concentration           areas of project management (Scope
        Leadership is examined as both   retail management.          and various international marketing      a breakthrough in exposing the        Requirements           management, time management,
        a relationship process and as an                             activities. The course will discuss, at   students to the professional work                           cost management, risk management
        opportunity to shape an organization   MKT 304 - Marketing   length, the strategic and marketing      culture and conduct of business                              and marketing feasibility). Tools for
        that is capable of dealing with   Communication              management issues relevant to the        complexities.                 MGT 321 - Change Management    resources estimation and scheduling
        the growing public interest in   Credit hours: 3             global operations of a multi-national                                  Credit hours: 3                will be applied in this course.
        sustainability.               Prerequisites: MKT 301         organization. Finally the course will    MGT 399-P - Project           Prerequisites: MGT 255         MS Project software will be used
                                                                     address transitions in international
        The course also offers students   Marketing Communications will   marketing, with a particular focus   Credit hours:3               This course provides students with   extensively during this course to
                                                                                                                                                                           apply project management skills and
                                                                                                              Prerequisites: Consent of
        a potential for self-assessment   profile a number of frameworks and   on countertrade, newly emerging   Department                 a conceptual understanding of   concepts acquired.
        and leadership development. The   theories to elaborate and evaluate   markets, and the future of the field                         a framework for change using a
        essence of leadership development   communication initiatives. The overall   and the students.        This course provides students with   series of contemporary Case Studies   HRM 313 -  Human Resources
        is self-awareness and a number of   structure of the course is designed to                            an opportunity to conduct original   and Readings. The basis of such a   Management
        opportunities are made available   mainly answer the following question:   MKT 405 - Service Marketing  business research projects on   framework is related to the three   Credit hours: 3
        to review values, competencies   How do we communicate to build   Credit hours:3                      subject that are of interests to them   primary forces for change namely   Prerequisites: MGT 255
        and skills that will contribute to the   brand equity?       Prerequisites: MKT 200                   under the guidance of an assigned   technology, customers and the forces   This course provides students with an
        leadership development process.  This course examines marketing   Services dominate the global        faculty supervisor. Students have   of globalization. The course considers   understanding of the many different
                                                                                                              the opportunity to conduct business
        MIS 304 - Business System     communications strategies, tools and   economy and are becoming critical   research and gather relevant data,   a need to articulate a vision in order   perspectives that are needed to
                                                                                                                                            to respond to the opportunities
        Analysis & Design             media that can be used by marketers   for competitive advantage in      to integrate and apply knowledge   and constraints that are associated   make HR management decisions.
        Credit hours: 3               to ensure effective communications   companies across the globe and     and skills learned in preceding   with change in contemporary   No longer can we rely upon a single
                                      with customers. The overall
        Prerequisites: MIS 200        emphasis is on developing sound   in all industry sectors. This course   courses. The students are expected   organizations. The course accepts   vision and culture of an organization
                                                                     is designed for students who may
                                                                                                                                                                           when we consider human resource
                                                                                                              to move beyond mere examination of
        This course focuses on evaluating   approaches to addressing marketing   be interested in working in service   secondary sources and to investigate   that change is a business benefit   issues. The student is presented
        existing business processes and   communications problems and   industries and will address the       primary and documentary sources.   and focuses upon sustainable   with a view of organizations as
        choosing a system development   relating these decisions to the firm’s   distinct needs and problems of   The course is meant to reinforce the   goals that imply a “borrow to use   fragmented, individual focused,
        methodology to improve upon   strategic orientation.         service firms in the area of marketing.  learning process by doing business   to return cycle” rather than a “take   with decentralized power and
        it. Emphasis will be on analyzing,   MKT 305 - Marketing Research                                     research practically, reporting and   and make waste system.” Students   responsibility which contributes to
        modeling and designing efficient                             The main theme of the course is that     presenting business projects results   are provided with a diverse range of   a more flexible yet more complex
        business processes. It will also   Credit hours: 3           service organizations (e.g., banks,      in a formal manner.           tools and techniques to implement a   whole. The course considers HRM
        emphasize the factors for effective   Prerequisites: MKT 200  + BUS 204  educational institutions, hospitals,                       change strategy including an ability   as a key to organizational change
        communication and integration   Marketing research serves as a   hotels, professional services,                                     to help people cope with change   and presents the student with a
        with end-users. It encourages   central basis for marketing strategy   transportation companies) require                            successfully. The role of a change   range of effective HRM practices
        interpersonal skill development   and firm profitability by providing   a distinctive approach to marketing                         agent is considered in terms of   that derive from the organization
        with clients, end-users, team   information relevant to marketing   strategy, both in its development and                           the competences and capabilities   strategic plans so that as managers
        members and others associated   decision making. It is critical for   execution. Particularly, the course                           required to manage the change   they can operate with flexibility and
        with development, operation, and   marketing managers to understand   focuses on the unique challenges                              process. The course addresses   opportunity to initiate and sustain
        maintenance of systems.       the nature of marketing research and   of managing services and delivering                            change as a continuous process   change using the people of the
                                                                     quality service to customers. The
                                                                                                                                            with the associated uncertainties,
                                      to be able to specify what information   attraction, retention, and building                          ambiguities and challenges that such   organization as change agents. The
                                      to seek, how to get it, and how to use   of strong customer relationships                             a situation presents. Relying on case   course examines the development
                                      it in making marketing decisions. This   through quality service (and services)                       study material and selected readings   of HRM as a discipline and from a
                                      course will aim, therefore, to provide   are at the heart of the course                               the course provides students with a   theoretical basis. The constituent
                                      an overview of marketing research in   content.                                                                                      parts of HRM are covered including
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