352 John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics BSAD 2899 - Business Foundations and Admission Assessment Credits: (o) Typically taught: Fall [Online] Spring [Online] Summer [Online] Completion of BSAD 2899 is required of all students pursuing any major, minor, emphasis or certificate awarded by the John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics. The course objectives are: 1) assessment of Business Foundation knowledge, and 2) admittance to the Goddard School. Students must have an overall GPA of 2.5 or higher and a Business Foundation GPA of 2.5 or higher and a minimum grade of "C-" in each of the five Business Foundation courses. Credit/No credit. Pre/Co-requisite: ACTG 2010 , ECON 2010 , ECON 2020 ,1ST 2010 , QUAN 2600 . Department registration approval is required. Students should register for this course concurrent with (same semester as) their last Business Foundation course (ACTG 2010 , ECON 2010 , ECON 2020 ,1ST 2010 and QUAN 2600) or after the required Business Foundation courses have been completed. BSAD 2920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes, and Special Programs Credits: (1-6) Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. May be repeated 5 times with a maximum of 6 credit hours with different topics. BSAD 3000 - Small Business Management Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Online] This course is designed for students majoring outside the John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics. It will not be counted for credit toward graduation for students majoring in the John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics. It covers the business management concepts involved in starting and/or managing a small business. BSAD 3200 - Legal Environment of Business Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem, Online] Spring [Online] Summer [Full Sem, Online] Introduction to the legal and judicial system, emphasizing the application of regulatory law (e.g., antitrust, employment discrimination, etc.) and selected common law topics (e.g., contracts, agency, etc.). BSAD 3330 - Business Ethics & Environmental Responsibility Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem, Online] Spring [Full Sem, Online] Summer [Online] An introduction to the rudiments of moral reasoning, concepts and principles, and their application to common ethical issues faced in business. Special attention will be given to moral issues associated with the use of the natural environment by businesses. Prerequisite: Business Foundations; BSAD 2899 , BSAD 3200 . BSAD 3500 - Introduction to Business Research Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Introduces students to gathering and analyzing primary and secondary data for a wide range of business applications, such as assessing customer or employee satisfaction. Students are introduced to CD ROM databases, other library resources, questionnaire development and administration, basic data analysis, and research report writing. Prerequisite: Business Foundations; BSAD 2899 , QUAN 3610 . BSAD 3600 - [World Region] Business and Society Credits: (3) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] The world region or country covered in this course varies and will be indicated in the specific course title and on the student's transcript (e.g., European Business and Society, Japanese Business and Society, etc.). For a specified world region or country, this course considers its historical and cultural roots, together with modern societal issues, as they relate to business; the role of business in society; economic development, industrial policy, and trade relations; and management and business practices, including socio cultural considerations, in the specified world region or country. Prerequisite: (Recommended) Prior course work in business or economics or the appropriate foreign language(s) or culture, or in-country experience. BSAD 4210 - Survey of Business Law Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Summer [Online] An overview of sales, negotiable instruments, property, and debtor/ creditor relations and other selected legal topics. Prerequisite: Business Foundations; BSAD 2899 , BSAD 3200. BSAD 4401 - E-Commerce Credits: (3) Technologies, strategies, and methods for an electronic approach to financial, purchasing, marketing, and order fulfillment processes. Emphasis is on creating successful business strategies to exploit Internet and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) capabilities. Prerequisite: MKTG 3010 or concurrent enrollment in MKTG 3010 . Weber State University 2014-2015 Catalog