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Course ID
Course
BUSI 484
BUSI 484
Strategic Management
Course Credits: 3
A capstone, integrative course that focuses on how firms formulate, implement, and evaluate strategies. Strategic management concepts and techniques, and comprehensive strategic analyses of organizations are considered.
Prerequisite(s): Fourth year business standing; and BUSI 301, 342, 363, and 377. (3-0; 3-0)
BUSI 486
BUSI 486
Small Business and Entrepreneurship I
Course Credits: 3
A capstone, integrative course focused on key concepts of entrepreneurship. Topics include the nature and role of the entrepreneur; creating and organizing new ventures; the tools and techniques needed to facilitate and plan a new enterprise; and the insight and judgment skills required in dealing with new venture management. Students also engage in preparation and presentation of a comprehensive business plan.
Prerequisite(s): Fourth year business standing; and BUSI 301, 342, 363, and 377. (3-0; 3-0)
BUSI 493
BUSI 493
Integrated Group Project for Human Resource Management
Course Credits: 3
This course requires students to apply several business disciplines - in an actual business setting - to the development of a complex business project. Students work closely with both the professor and individuals in the business community.
Prerequisite(s): Fourth year business standing.
NB: May not be offered every year.
BUSI 495
BUSI 495
Integrated Group Project for Leadership and Management
Course Credits: 3
This course requires students to apply several business disciplines - in an actual business setting - to the development of a complex business project. Students work closely with both the professor and individuals in the business community.
Prerequisite(s): Fourth year business standing.
NB: May not be offered every year.
BUSI 496
BUSI 496
Integrated Group Project for Marketing
Course Credits: 3
This course requires students to apply several business disciplines - in an actual business setting - to the development of a complex business project. Students work closely with both the professor and individuals in the business community.
Prerequisite(s): Fourth year business standing.
NB: May not be offered every year.
HKIN 195
HKIN 195
Foundations of Human Kinetics
Course Credits: 3
An introductory overview of the fields of human kinetics and sport with an emphasis on the basic knowledge necessary for leadership positions or careers in these fields. Current issues and future developments. Integration of biblical perspectives in human kinetics and sport.
HKIN 292
HKIN 292
Social Determinations of Health and Physical Activity
Course Credits: 3
An introductory course to the social determinants that influence the health of persons and communities, with partial emphasis on those determinants that influence physical activity engagement. (3-0; 0-0)
HKIN 320
HKIN 320
Management & Facilities
Course Credits: 3
This course is designed to give the student a broad understanding of recreational management and facilities management. Topics include: personnel management, fundraising, budgeting, public relations, promotion, use of volunteers, administration practices, legal requirements, facility planning, and parks management.
Prerequisite(s): Instructor's permission. (0-0; 3- 0)
NB: Offered every other year
HKIN 325
HKIN 325
Sociocultural and Philosophical Aspects of Sport and Leisure
Course Credits: 3
An examination of the sociological, cultural, and philosophical dynamics of sport and the way that sport has become a significant socializing agent of society and culture. Sport issues and controversies are explored in depth to assist the human kinetics practitioner in applying critical thinking and critical decision-making in the realm of sport and physical activity.