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BUS 2 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Consumer and family money management: maintaining financial records and budgets; purchasing housing, automobiles and other consumer goods; managing credit; buying insurance; planning and managing investments. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2703                                 HYBRID PAXTON D A  
      Short Term: 08/27/12-10/20/12
No. 2703: TWO REQUIRED on-campus meetings. ORIENTATION: Monday, August 27, 6:00-8:00pm in R206. Students MUST attend Orientation for class information OR YOU MAY BE DROPPED. FINAL EXAM: Monday, October 15, 6:00-8:00pm in R206. Remaining class hours will be ONLINE. Students must have Internet access to complete this course.


BUS 9 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS 3 Units

Survey of business stressing fundamental concepts in the areas of production, marketing, advertising, accounting and finance, human resources, decision making, legal and regulatory environment, ethics, international business, computers and robotics, career opportunities. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0360                                 HYBRID BANERJEE S  
      Short Term: 10/24/12-12/16/12
No. 0360: TWO REQUIRED on-campus meetings. ORIENTATION: Wednesday, October 24, 1-3pm in R206. Students MUST attend Orientation for class information OR YOU MAY BE DROPPED. FINAL EXAM: Wednesday, December 12, 1-3pm in R206. Remaining class hours will be ONLINE. Students must have Internet access to complete this course.
#2514                                 HYBRID TAYLOR D J  
      Short Term: 08/27/12-10/20/12
No. 2514: TWO REQUIRED on-campus meetings. ORIENTATION: Wednesday, August 29, 6:00-8:00pm in R206. Students MUST attend Orientation for class information OR YOU MAY BE DROPPED. FINAL EXAM: Wednesday, October 17, 6:00-8:00pm in R206. Remaining class hours will be ONLINE. Students must have Internet access to complete this course.
#2987                                 HYBRID TAYLOR D J  
      Short Term: 10/22/12-12/16/12
No. 2987: TWO REQUIRED on-campus meetings. ORIENTATION: Wednesday, October 24, 6:00-8:00pm in R205. Students MUST attend Orientation for class information OR YOU MAY BE DROPPED. FINAL EXAM: Wednesday, December 12, 6:00-8:00pm in R206. Remaining class hours will be ONLINE. Students must have Internet access to complete this course.


BUS 10 INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT 3 Units

Concepts and theories of management with a focus on the five managerial functions: planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#0284                                 HYBRID MEEHAN K M  
No. 0284: THREE REQUIRED on-campus meetings. ORIENTATION: Wednesday, August 29, 7:00-9:00pm in R205. Students MUST attend Orientation for class information OR YOU MAY BE DROPPED. Second meeting: MIDTERM EXAM, Sunday, October 21, 1:30-3:00PM in R306. Third meeting: FINAL EXAM: Sunday, December 16, 1:00-3:00pm in R306. Students must have Internet access to complete this course.


BUS 11A BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS 3 Units

Principles of effective business writing and oral communication skills. Develop writing skills for goodwill, negative news, persuasive, and employment messages. Prepare business presentations and practice professionalism at work. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#2228  6:00pm- 9:20pm M               R115   DODGE A D   
    &                                 HYBRID DODGE A D   
No. 2228: SIX on-campus meetings. ORIENTATION: Monday, Sept. 10, 6:00-9:10pm in R115. Students MUST attend Orientation for class information OR YOU MAY BE DROPPED. OTHER CLASS MEETINGS: Mondays, Sept. 24, Oct. 15, Nov. 5, and Nov. 26, 6:00-9:10pm in R115. FINAL EXAM: Monday, Dec. 10, 7:30-9:00pm in R115. Students must have access to an electronic printing calculator to complete this course.


BUS 14A MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS FOR BUSINESS-FINITE 4 Units

Prerequisite(s): Math 131, 133B, 134B or placement based on the Business Mathematics assessment process.
Algebraic and geometric concepts in the solution of business and economic problems. Special emphasis on mathematics of finance, linear and quadratics functions, breakeven analysis, supply/demand curves, matrices, determinants, linear programming-geometric and simplex methods, theory of equations, set theory, probability, Markov chains, and game theory. Total of 90 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0275                                 HYBRID LUSK W      
No. 0275: SIX on-campus meetings. MANDATORY ORIENTATION: Wednesday, August 29, 3:00-5:00pm in R211. Enrolled students MUST attend Orientation for class information OR YOU MAY BE DROPPED. FINAL EXAM: Wednesday, December 12, 3:00-5:00pm in R211. Students must have Internet access to complete this course.


BUS 14B MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS FOR BUSINESS--CALCULUS 4 Units

Prerequisite(s): Bus 14A.
Techniques of limits, differentiating; maximum-minimum problems; curve sketching; derivatives and applications of exponential and logarithmic functions; implicit differentiation; total differentials; techniques of integration; simple differential equations; the calculus of multivariable functions including partial derivatives, Lagrange multipliers and multiple integrations. Special emphasis on business applications related to system optimization, cost and revenue analysis, marginal analysis, elasticity, and consumer and producers' surplus. Recommended enrollment in Stat l5. Total of 90 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#1462                                 HYBRID LUSK W      
No. 1462: SIX on-campus meetings. First class meeting: Monday, August 27, 5:00-7:00pm in D101. Enrolled students MUST attend first meeting for class information OR YOU MAY BE DROPPED. Final Exam: Monday, December 10, 5:00-7:00pm in D101. Students must have Internet access to complete this course.


BUS 16 OFFICE MACHINES 2 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Operation of electronic printing and display calculators. Application of common business problems including discounts, auditing, markdown, markup, payroll, commissions, interest and prorating. Total of 36 hours lecture and 18 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0395  6:00pm- 9:20pm M               R115   DODGE A D   
    &                                 HYBRID DODGE A D   
No. 0395: SIX on-campus meetings. ORIENTATION: Monday, Aug. 27, 6:00-9:10pm in R115. Students MUST attend Orientation for class information OR YOU MAY BE DROPPED. OTHER CLASS MEETINGS: Mondays, Sept. 17, Oct. 1, Oct. 22, and Nov. 19, 6:00-9:10pm in R115. FINAL EXAM: Monday, Dec. 10, 6:00-7:30pm in R115. Students must have access to an electronic printing calculator to complete this course.


BUS 114 BUSINESS MATHEMATICS 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Use of formulas to solve problems dealing with base, rate and portion, trade and cash discounts, retail merchandising, interest, consumer credit, payroll, taxes, stocks and bonds, depreciation and distribution of overhead and statistics. Total of 54 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#0599                                 HYBRID POLENZANI E 
No. 0599: TWO REQUIRED on-campus meetings. ORIENTATION: Friday, August 31, 12:30-2:00pm in R206. Students MUST attend Orientation for class information OR YOU MAY BE DROPPED. FINAL EXAM: Friday, December 14, 12:30-2:00pm in R206. Remaining class hours wi be ONLINE. Students must have Internet access to complete this course.


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