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Business 300: International Business
Varies (self-study; self-paced).
March 2021 - Present.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: apply global strategic thinking to make informed decisions in international business, as demonstrated through analysis and decision-making exercises; analyze and navigate cultural differences effectively, fostering successful cross-cultural business interactions, as shown in project work and case studies; assess and manage economic factors influencing international trade and investment, demonstrated through analyses of global markets and trade scenarios; interpret and apply knowledge of international trade regulations and legal frameworks in global business operations, evaluated through compliance strategy assignments; and develop and implement effective international market entry and marketing strategies, evidenced by market analysis projects and strategy development exercises.
The course is self-paced. Instruction is delivered through online video and text lessons. Students are assessed through quizzes, assignments and a proctored final exam. Major topics include introduction to international business; the influence of culture on international business; communication and decision-making in the global business arena; global economic development; key factors in international trade; international trade management and regulation; exchange rates and currency fluctuations; international finance and accounting; strategies for entering international markets; global marketing and research and development strategies; international operations management; management and human resources in international business; the impact of globalization on organizations; the impact of globalization on countries; ethics in the global business landscape; and the future of globalization.
In the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 3 semester hours in Accounting, Business Administration, Management, Supply Chain Management, Entrepreneurship, Financial Management, or Economics (1/24).
