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        operation and control, preventive   This course studies supply chain   accrual system of accounting, the   of organizational behavior within   to management and the theories   business research project. It covers
        maintenance: concepts, modeling,   systems that support the physical   process of income measurement,   a management perspective. OB   of leadership are considered as   the basics of business research
        and analysis, maintenance planning   supply of raw and semi-finished   and understanding of financial   is considered at an individual,   an evolutionary process from trait   concepts and how these concepts
        and scheduling, maintenance   materials to a firm, the planning   statements. The focus in the        group and organization level. Job   theory to contingency approaches.   relate to decisions about conducting
        material control, and computerized   and control of operations, and the   course will be on users – and not   Attitude, perception, values and   Leadership is examined as both   specific business research projects.
        maintenance management systems.   delivery of the products or services   the preparers -- of accounting   personality attributes are viewed   a relationship process and as an   Topics include an overview of
        It also includes replacement studies   up to the final customers, with the   information.  This course assumes no   from a management viewpoint with a   opportunity to shape an organization   how to conduct ethical research,
        and case studies.             objective of achieving a sustainable   prior accounting knowledge.      consideration of motivation theories,   that is capable of dealing with   collecting primary and secondary
                                      competitive advantage and                                               decision making and the notion of   the growing public interest in   data collection, questionnaire
        MGT 411 - Project Management  optimizing the value and the long-  MKT 200 - Principles of             ethics as applied to the workplace.   sustainability.        design, sampling, and data analysis,
        Credit Hours: 3               term performance of the firm and   Marketing                            Issues of trust, leadership and the                          presentation.
        Prerequisite: IEN 330 or BUS 306  the supply chain as a whole. Using   Credit Hours: 3                conflict management process are   The course also offers students
        This course is an examination   a strategic framework, students   Prerequisite: ENG 200               reviewed.                     a potential for self-assessment   ECO 201 - Principles of
                                                                                                                                                                           Microeconomics
                                                                                                                                            and leadership development. The
        of the knowledge sets, skills,   are guided through all of the key   This course is designed to introduce   Organizations are examined as   essence of leadership development   Credit Hours: 3
        tools and techniques of project   drivers of supply chain performance,   students to the fundamental   hierarchies and matrix structures   is self-awareness and a number of   Prerequisite: ENG200+(MTG100/
        management, with an emphasis   including facilities, inventory,   concepts of marketing and how       and the concept of organizational   opportunities are made available   MTT101/MTT102)
        on how project management     transportation, information, sourcing,   they are currently applied in the   culture is reviewed in terms of its   to review values, competencies
        contributes to the strategic goals   and pricing.            marketplace. It should provide a         impact upon performance. OB and   and skills that will contribute to the   Principles of Microeconomics
        of the organization. The course   IEN 480 - Special Topic in   stimulating environment for each       the contribution it has made to HRM   leadership development process.  are an introductory course in
        focuses on four of the knowledge   Industrial Engineering    participant in which they can explore    is examined. The course concludes                            microeconomics theory and
        areas of project management (Scope   Credit Hours: 3         the central tasks of marketing and       with a consideration of organizational   BUS 102 - Introduction to   applications. The course is designed
        management, time management,   Prerequisite: Senior Status   build on previous experiences. The       change and how best to optimize the   Business               to introduce undergraduate students
        cost management, risk management                             module enables participants to gain      change process.               Credit Hours: 3                to the fundamental concepts
        and marketing feasibility). Tools for   This course will include advanced   familiarity with the tools/processes                    Prerequisite: ENG 200 + FWS 211  and theories of microeconomics
        resources estimation and scheduling   topics of contemporary interest   currently used by practicing   MGT 314 - Entrepreneurship                                  with the primary focus being
        will be applied in this course.   in selected areas of Industrial   marketing professionals in analyzing   Management               This course is an introduction   the application of principles and
        MS Project software will be used   engineering. Particular topics vary   market opportunities and to apply   Credit Hours: 3        to business with the aim to give   practices of microeconomics to
        extensively during this course to   from term to term depending on   these in different contexts.     Prerequisite: MGT 255         students a good understanding   business, finance and managerial
        apply project management skills and   the interests of the students and the                                                         on the important role business   economics. The first part of the
        concepts acquired.            specialties of the instructor.  MIS 304 - Business System               This course is designed to give   organizations play in today’s world.   course will involve discussing the
                                                                     Analysis and Design                      students the opportunity to   The emphasis is on understanding   problem of scarcity, demand, supply,
        MEC 471 - Introduction to                                    Credit Hours: 3                          investigate the context and nature   various business functions and   equilibrium prices, and the use of
        Computer Aided Manufacturing                                 Prerequisite: MIS 200                    of entrepreneurship.  It exposes   activities and recognizing their   prices as guide for production and
        Credit Hours: 3                Business Electives                                                     students to detailed descriptions   significance in the successful   consumption. Concepts including;
        Prerequisite: MEC 301                                        This course focuses on evaluating        and analytical study of the   operation of business organizations.   marginal analysis, opportunity cost,
                                                                     existing business processes and          internal and external business   The course also aims to provide
        This course aims to provide   ACC 200 - Principles of Financial   choosing a system development       environment.  Actual case studies   students a good understanding on   production possibilities frontier and
        students with the fundamentals of   Accounting               methodology to improve upon              and entrepreneurial profiles   the role of technology in improving   elasticity. In the second part of the
        computer-aided manufacturing.   Credit Hours: 3              it. Emphasis will be on analyzing,       are utilized to help illustrate the   business functions. Furthermore,   course, the discussion will center on
        Topics include: Computer numerical   Prerequisite: Eng 200 + ITE 100 or   modeling and designing efficient   elements of successful and not-so-  the course addresses various career   consumer choice; the behavioral and
        control, application of geometrical   equivalent             business processes. It will also         successful ventures. This subject   opportunities in various functional   firm’s production decisions and on
        modeling, part programming, and                              emphasize the factors for effective      offers the rules, the roadmap, and   areas of business management.   the short-run and long-run costs and
        introduction to computer integrated   Financial accounting and reporting   communication and integration   the reasoning how to bring creative   The project in the course in requires   output decisions. The theory of firm
        manufacturing. Students gain   are the primary medium by which   with end-users. It encourages        business ideas out of mind into   students to develop a business   in perfect competition, monopolistic
        hands-on skills in using a computer   organizations provide information   interpersonal skill development   being.                  plan which will help the students   competition, monopoly, and oligopoly
        aided manufacturing package   to their external stakeholders   with clients, end-users, team                                        to have hands-on experience in   markets are fully examined in the
        and computer numerical control   (e.g., shareholders, creditors,   members and others associated      HRM 422 - Management &        various functional areas of business   third part. In each of these market
        machine tools. The course also   governmental agencies, customers   with development, operation, and   Leadership Development       management.                    models, equilibrium price, output and
        provides students with the awareness   and alike).  This course presents   maintenance of systems.    Credit Hours: 3                                              profits are reviewed.
        of entrepreneurial activities in   financial accounting as an essential                               Prerequisite: MEC 255 or MGT 301  BUS 204 - Business Research   Throughout the course, particular
        manufacturing.                part of the decision-making process   MGT 255 - Management and                                        Methods                        emphasis is placed on the use of
                                      by both the external users and   Organizational Behavior                This course provides the student with   Credit Hours: 3
        IEN 470 - Supply Chain        the management.  The course    Credit Hours: 3                          a detailed overview of contemporary   Prerequisite: STT100 + BUS102  microeconomic analysis to explain
        Management                    involve the study of foundations of   Prerequisite: EBG 200             leadership theory and practice                               contemporary economic issues
        Credit Hours: 3               accounting methods and systems,                                         and considers the nature of   The purpose of this course is to   and subjects influencing individual,
        Prerequisite: IEN 330         including transaction analysis, the   This course provides an           leadership in today’s organizational   enable students to acquire the skills   business and government decisions.
                                                                     understanding of the discipline
                                                                                                                                            necessary to undertake an ethical
                                                                                                              context.  Leadership is compared
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