Business Foundations

This course provides students with the concepts and tools to understand businesses and the environments in which they operate in preparation for graduate study in the field. Elements of the business environment covered in the course include economics, business law and ethics, and global issues. Elements of organizations covered in the course include core functions (marketing and operations), resources (money, people, and information), as well as business integration and strategy. This course is designed for students entering the MBA program with undergraduate degrees in fields other than business.