BA 1000 — Intro to Business
The dynamic world of the business environment. Included are: the business organization, from the sole proprietor (entrepreneur to the corporate entity; four functions of management (planning, organizing, leading and controlling); four elements of the marketing mix (product, price, promotion and distribution). Practical applications of management and marketing skills in small business, and in large corporations, the profit motive as a key feature in the American free enterprise system, legal aspects of operating a business, and the role of computers in business. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the 'College Now' Program. Note: This course is equivalent to BA 01100.