English
Composition 1 (3) BL 100
Prerequisites: none
This is an introduction
to the logic and structure of the English language with special emphasis upon
reading development and the application of language skills to reading comprehension
and the art of composition. Students participate four-five hours per week in group,
laboratory, and tutorial sessions by arrangement.History
of Christianity (2) HS 100
Prerequisites: none
This is an overview
of the Bible intended to acquaint the student with its background, content and
messages as superior Christian literature. The student is expected to read specified
sections of the Old and New Testaments and become acquainted with their message.Introduction
to Business (3) MB 100
Prerequisites: none
It is an introductory
level course to the business environment in which we live and work. The course
reviews the cultural, social, political, and economic factors that shape business
institutions.Sociology (3) HU 100
Prerequisites:
none
An introduction to the study of social groups and social relationships.
The course analyzes basic sociological concepts to acquaint the student with the
fundamental laws governing human relationships. Problems of social structure,
social processes and social motivation will be considered.Business
English (3) BL 120
Prerequisites: BL 100 (English Composition 1)
Presents
business-related vocabulary, practice in note-taking skills, preparing presentations.
Introduces terminology and techniques used in commercial transactions, including
interpretation and writing of business materials. “Emphasis on correct, effective
and concise use of the language, both oral and written. Study of letters and documents
used in legal, governmental and business transactions.Mathematics
1 (3) MC 100
Prerequisites: none
Presents concentrated and more detailed
study of algebra, trigonometry and introduction to analytic geometry.English
Composition 2 (3) BL 110
Prerequisites: BL 100 (English Composition
1)
The development of techniques for effective writing through a study of the
writing process and of the skills necessary for producing purposeful, unified,
and coherent short essays: rhetoric, logical thought, audience, critical thinking,
introduction to research. Readings include expository prose and short fiction.United
States History (3) HS 110
Prerequisites: none
Covers the political
and social history of the United States and the development of its economic system.Principles
of Marketing (3) MK 100
Prerequisites: MB 100 (Introduction to Business)
Presents
an analysis of marketing problems and techniques relating to management and marketing
in the profitable operation of a business enterprise. Attention is given to evaluating
consumers, needs, product strategy, distribution strategy, promotional strategy,
and price determination.Principles of Management
(3) MB 110
Prerequisites: MB 100 (Introduction to Business)
Introduces
the principles and functions of management with an integration of line and staff
relationships, theories of management, authority and responsibility, centralization
and decentralization, planning, organizing, directing, and controlling.Business
Communication (3) BL 130
Prerequisites: BL 100 (English Composition
1)
Considers the process of oral communication and the fundamentals of speech
with primary emphasis on composition, delivery and the roles of public address.Mathematics
2 (3) MC 110
Prerequisites: MC 100 (Mathematics 1)
Studies problems
of solving structure and properties of the real number systems, number theory,
principles of descriptive and inferential statistics, probability and geometry
topics. Emphasis is on application to real life situations.Accounting
Principles 1 (3) AF 200
Prerequisites: MC 100 (Mathematics 1)
Presents
comprehensive instruction in the basic accounting practices, with the emphasis
on mercantile and personal service enterprises. The course deals with both the
bookkeeping process and the presentation and use of accounting data in the management
of a business enterprise.English Composition
3 (3) BL 200
Prerequisites: BL 100 (English Composition 1), BL 110 (English
Composition
Reviews students’ grasp of short essay structure and of effective
sentence structure, but emphasizes argument, persuasion, and research writing.
Essays are longer and more complex. The readings, which include expository essays
plus several longer works of fiction or drama or a selection of poems, will serve
to unify the course content.American Literature
(3) HU 200
Prerequisites: BL 110 (English Composition II)
Surveys selected
American classics from the 19th and 20th centuries.Introduction
to Computer Science (3) MC 200
Prerequisites: none
Provides an overview
of how the computer works and its functional relationship to society. Examines
hardware and software, terminology, and foundational Computer Science concepts.
Students will learn to use a microcomputer by executing various software application
programs.Macroeconomics (3) EC 200
Prerequisites: MC 100 (Mathematics 1)
Presents principles and theories of macroeconomics
with emphasis on economic analysis and special application to the international
trade market and to management economics.Accounting
Principles 2 (3) AF 210 Prerequisites: AF 200 (Accounting Principles 1)
Emphasizes
accounting as a practical and useful tool of control for business management.
The fundamental bookkeeping process is presented from the background of a simple
balance sheet equation. A logical development and unfolding of the subject then
follows the profit and loss statement, the ledger, the special journal, scientific
account classification and control mechanisms of various types.Speech
Communication (3) BL 210 Prerequisites: BL 110 (English Composition II)
Considers
the process of oral communication and the fundamentals of speech with application
of these fundamentals in selected speech projects.Statistics
(3) MC 220
Prerequisites: MC 100 (Mathematics 1), MC 110 (Mathematics
2) Studies the basic methods of sampling and interpreting data, probability, the
normal distribution, correlation, hypothesis testing and confidence intervals.Software
Application (3) MC 210
Prerequisites: MC 200 (Introduction to Computer
Science) Allows the student to develop expertise in using software application
packages to solve personal and professional problems. The computer as a toll is
emphasized by the in-depth study of word processing, electronic spreadsheets,
and data management systems. In addition, graphics, communications, integrated
packages, and operating systems from the user’s point of view are examined. Students
carry out projects using each category of application package.Microeconomics
(3) EC 210 Prerequisites: MC 100 (Mathematics 1)
Presents a study of the fundamental
economic principles and theories with emphasis on microeconomics and special application
to the organization of different national economic systems in the performance
of their tasks of production, exchange and distribution of consumer and capital
goods and services.German 1 (3)
BL 300 Prerequisites: none
Emphasizes study of German grammar with aim of mastering
all grammatical forms; development of speaking ability, reading and interpretation
of simple texts; introduction to all basic grammatical structures; intensive drill
in written and conversational skills; systematic discussion of selected grammatical
difficulties; intermediate composition; expansion of conversational and writing
skills through discussion and written exercises; development of oral proficiency.Psychology
(3) HU 310
Prerequisites: HU 100 (Sociology)
An introduction survey
course acquainting the student with the procedures, principles, theories and vocabulary
of psychology as a science with an emphasis on personality development, individual
and mental health.Principles of Finance
(3) AF 300
Prerequisites: AF 210 (Accounting II)
Examines the role of financial
management with emphasis on multinational corporations. Studies principles and
practice of financing; sources and control of funds, financial instruments, capital
market analysis. Some major topics are state budget, state revenue, tax system,
regional finance, insurance, interest rates, stock and bond values, financial
strategies.Environmental Science
(3) HU 300
Prerequisites: none
Has as its objective the raising of the awareness
of environmental concerns that are facing today’s world and its modern industrial
production. Students will be introduced to the work and guiding principles of
international agencies and institutions of environmental protection, to various
standards set by these institutions, and to mechanisms of enforcement of these
standards. The course also focuses on the situation of environment in Eastern
Europe and discusses various governmental programs that exist for preserving the
nature for future generations.Economics
of Ukraine (3) EC 300
Prerequisites: MC 210 (Software Application),
MC 200 (Introduction to Computer Science), EC 210 (Microeconomics), EC 200 (Macroeconomics)
Covers
main development tendencies in Ukrainian economy and ways of its transformation.
Studies the scientific and technical potential of the country: its preservation,
development and integration in the global economy. Examines insurance policy,
the problem of national resources and foreign investment, Ukraine’s cooperation
with other countries of the world.German
2 (3) BL310
Prerequisites: BL 300 (German 1)
Emphasizes oral business
communication. The language of businessmen and professionals in the field of management
and marketing. Written business communication. The making-out of business documents,
speeches, reports, telephone communication, technical and literary translation
from (into) Ukrainian. The syntax of written communication. Professional dialogues
and monologues. The writing of scientific and technical reports and publications
for foreign partners.International Business
Law (3) MB 310 Prerequisites: MB 100 (Introduction to Business)
Covers
the subject of contracts, agency, sales, negotiable instruments, partnerships,
and corporations by a study of court decisions. Practical examples are cited by
the instructors who are active practitioners in the field of law.Business
Ethics (3) MB 320
Prerequisites: none
Studies and trains business
rules of behavior. Ethics of presentation, invitation, negotiations in different
types of organizations.Human Resource Management
(3) MB 300
Prerequisites: none
Studies ideology and problems of manpower
planning and management, criteria for selection, appraisal of performance, industrial
relations and collective bargaining.European
Economics (3) EC 310
Prerequisites: MC 200 (Introduction to Computer
Science), MC 210 (Software Application)
Examines main economic models of the
Western European countries.
Studies tendencies, proportions of their current
economic development. Looks into the countries of Eastern Europe, their economic
and social policy.Interpersonal Communication
(3) BL 400
Prerequisites: BL 200 (English Composition II), HU 100 (Sociology),
HU 310 (Psychology)
Interdisciplinary study designed to improve the student’s
understanding of and skills in intra- and interpersonal communication. Emphasis
will be placed on contributions from the field of psychology, sociology, and general
semantics.Philosophy (3) HU 400
Prerequisites:
HU 100 (Sociology)
Introduces students to Western philosophical thought through
a study of its historical development. The student also studies primary sources.
A special unit on aesthetics involves some off-campus experiences.International
Marketing (3) MK 400
Prerequisites: MK 100 (Principles of Marketing)
Developing
international strategies in planning market research and control with regard to
legal, cultural and economic factors involved in crossing borders.International
Business (3) MB 400
Prerequisites: MB 100 (Introduction to Business)
Studies
international trade and monetary theories applied to multinational organizations.
Emphasis is placed on understanding trade, customs, unions, foreign exchange rates
and balance of payments.International Management
(3) MB 420
Prerequisites: MB 110 (Principles of Management)
A course concerned
with the challenges, problems and opportunities that face corporations operating
outside their domestic environment. The emphasis is made on the basic principles,
concepts and techniques relevant to international business management.Religions
of America (1,5) HU 420
Prerequisites: none
Surveys major contemporary
religions in terms of worship, beliefs, values, and history.International
Economics (3) EC 400
Prerequisites: EC 200 (Macroeconomics), EC 210
(Microeconomics)
Studies principle international economic institutions since
World War II. Interaction between government policies and the IMF, IBRD, regional
banks, GATT, EEC and other institutions are examined. The course covers international
payments and their mechanisms, systems for determining and influencing exchange
rates and the role of international investment and multinational corporations.International
Finance (3) AF 400
Prerequisites: AF 210 (Accounting 2), AF 300 (Principles
of Finance)
An examination of financial concepts and tools of analysis as they
apply to the management of domestic and international operations. This course
is taught from the point of view of a firm engaged in international business.Organizational
Behavior (3) MB 330
Prerequisites: HU 310 (Psychology)
Studies the
factors, which influence the behavior of the individual and the group. It also
examines changes and development of each, which lead to achieving the goals of
both. Necessity of understanding the need for behavior within organization that
enhances success in a dynamic environment.Business
Policy (3) MB 410
Prerequisites: AF 210 (Accounting Principles II),
AF 300 (Principles of Finance)
Concentrates on analyzing, synthesizing, evaluating,
and communicating ethical action plans in a variety of business situations. Business
Policy requires a knowledge of all business functional areas for broad involvement
in the management decision making process.
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