Special Problems - Dip
Specially designed independent study course taken under the supervision of various instructors. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.
Specially designed independent study course taken under the supervision of various instructors. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.
Specially designed independent study course taken under the supervision of various instructors. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.
Specially designed independent study course taken under the supervision of various instructors. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.
A study of key problem formulation and solution procedures in business decision making. The topics studied include statistical techniques integrated in decision making under uncertainty, decision trees, queuing problems, and value of information. A major segment of the course is devoted to the study of linear programming problems, sensitivity analysis, assignment problems, and transportation problems.
Students confer individually with instructor. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.
A course designed for undergraduate and graduate students who are participating on a global learning program. Students will learn how to maximize their experience on their global learning program. Topics presented during this course include preparation for effective global learning, goal setting, general administrative and logistical considerations, culture and cultural adjustment, methods of engagement, and personal reflection.
This course will introduce you to the economic way of thinking and provides basic tools of economic theory used to study markets, individual consumer behavior, and the behavior of firms. It employs concepts such as scarcity, opportunity costs, tradeoffs, marginal thinking, and gains from trade. This course will examine how markets work and how supply and demand interact to determine prices, explore market failure such as externalities, the tragedy of the commons and public goods and the role of the government in market activity.
This course will introduce you to the economic way of thinking and provides basic tools of economic theory used to study markets, individual consumer behavior, and the behavior of firms. It employs concepts such as scarcity, opportunity costs, tradeoffs, marginal thinking, and gains from trade. This course will examine how markets work and how supply and demand interact to determine prices, explore market failure such as externalities, the tragedy of the commons and public goods and the role of the government in market activity.
A study of how society's needs are satisfied with the limited resources available. Topics include contemporary issues such as inflation, unemployment, economic growth, international dependencies, and how public policy deals with them. A critical understanding of the U.S. and global economies will enhance your value as a manager or executive of a business (whether for-profit or non-profit), as a family member dealing with jobs and financial decisions, and as a voter in a democracy.
A study of how society's needs are satisfied with the limited resources available. Topics include contemporary issues such as inflation, unemployment, economic growth, international dependencies, and how public policy deals with them. A critical understanding of the U.S. and global economies will enhance your value as a manager or executive of a business (whether for-profit or non-profit), as a family member dealing with jobs and financial decisions, and as a voter in a democracy.