Course Catalog - 2015-2016

     

MANA 404 - MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATIONS

Long Title: MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATIONS IN A CONSULTING SIMULATION
Department: Managerial Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Managerial Studies
Description: The capstone course for the MANA curriculum, students work on professional-level skills in communication sub-disciplines involving business strategy, writing in business and management contexts, intercultural communication challenges, and the presentation of business analysis. The class format combines elements of a workshop along with a lecture/discussion-oriented teaching environment. Students apply knowledge gained in Managerial Studies' previous courses - including economics, psychology, statistics, accounting, policy studies, and finance - to cases that require complex communications for multiple audiences. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Completion of eight Managerial Studies required courses.
 

MANA 498 - INDEPENDENT STUDY

Long Title: INDEPENDENT STUDY
Department: Managerial Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Independent Study
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Managerial Studies
Description: See MANA 497. Instructor Permission Required.
 

MANA 499 - LEGAL THEMES IN ENGI PRACTICES

Long Title: LEGAL THEMES IN ENGINEERING AND MANAGING PRACTICE
Department: Managerial Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Introduction to fundamental legal concepts of the American legal system for upper level undergraduate students, primarily aimed at what engineers, scientists and other professionals could expect to encounter in their professional careers. The primary focus is to provide students with the basic tools to understand and interact with lawyers. Cross-list: MECH 456.