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  • BUSM 200: Business Finance

    3.00 Credits
    Community College of Beaver County

    This course is an introduction to financial management. The topics covered include the individual and corporate tax structure as they relate to the financial environment, the stock and bond markets, and overview of financial institutions, interest rates and the cost of funds, interpreting financial statements and determining future financial needs, the relationship between risk and returns, the time value of money, the capital budgeting process, and bond preferred stock and common stock valuation. (3-0-3) Prerequisite:    ACCT 111
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  • BUSM 205: Business Law

    3.00 Credits
    Community College of Beaver County

    The principles of law are applied to business action including contracts, negotiable instruments, personal property, sales, real property, mortgages, leases, bankruptcy, and business torts. (3-0-3)
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  • BUSM 245: Principles of Marketing

    3.00 Credits
    Community College of Beaver County

    The four P's of the marketing mix, product, place, promotion, and price, are studied and applied to current market issues. The concepts and techniques used in product development, pricing tactics, promoting a product, and in choosing a distribution channel are outlined. Some of the quantitative aspects of marketing analysis are covered. (3-0-3)
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  • BUSM 255: Macroeconomics

    3.00 Credits
    Community College of Beaver County

    Macroeconomics examines the aggregate economy, with specific focus on unemployment, inflation, business cycles, and growth. Topics include economic reasoning, the economic organization of society, supply and demand, U.S. economic institutions, the world economy, national income accounting, money, banking, and the financial sector, the modern macro debate in reference to the aggregate production/aggregate expenditures model, demand management and fiscal policy, monetary policy, the debate about macro policy, the relationship between inflation, unemployment, and growth, international dimensions of monetary and fiscal policies, exchange rate and trade policy, traditional macro policy, supply-side macro policy, deficits and debt, and transitional economies. (3-0-3)
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  • BUSM 256: Microeconomics

    3.00 Credits
    Community College of Beaver County

    Microeconomics is the study of individual choice, and how that choice is influenced by economic forces. It considers economic reasoning from the viewpoint of the individual. Microeconomics focuses on the pricing policies of firms, households' decisions on what to buy, and how markets allocate resources among alternative ends. Topics include supply and demand elasticities, individual choice and the foundation of supply and demand, production and cost analysis, perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly strategic pricing, competition in the real world, politics and economics and the case of agricultural markets, microeconomics policy and economic reasoning, government's role in the economy, economic impact on the environment, antitrust and industrial policy, the distribution of income, the labor market, nonwage and asset income, international trade restrictions, growth and the microeconomics of developing countries, and socialist economies in transition. (3-0-3) Prerequisite:    BUSM 255 or ECON 255
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  • BUSM 260: Project Management

    3.00 Credits
    Community College of Beaver County

    This course covers the topics of contemporary project management utilizing contemporary project management methods. There are a variety of project types and sizes used to support learning that came from several companies, of various sizes, in many industries, to promote scalability and universality. Regardless of project, company, or industry size, project management techniques can be applied to any project. The topics covered include: project selection and prioritization, organizational capability (structure and culture), chartering, stakeholder analysis and planning, defining project scope, constructing work breakdown structures, scheduling, resourcing, and budgeting projects, project risk and quality planning, project kickoff, as well as leading and managing project teams and determining project progress and results. (3-0-3)
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  • CHEM 101: General Chemistry I

    4.00 Credits
    Community College of Beaver County

    This course involves an understanding of the principles of measurement, chemical equations, stoichiometry, atomic structure, chemical bonding, periodic relationships, and the chemistry of the common elements. (3-2-4) Corequisite:    MATH 129 or MATH 130
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  • CHEM 102: General Chemistry II

    4.00 Credits
    Community College of Beaver County

    This is a continuation of CHEM101 with special emphasis on chemical reaction, chemical thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibrium, electro chemistry, acid base chemistry, and reduction oxidation reactions. General concepts of organic chemistry will also be reviewed. (3-2-4) Prerequisite:    CHEM 101
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  • CHEM 106: Principles of Chemistry

    4.00 Credits
    Community College of Beaver County

    This course examines the structure and reactivity of matter. Topics of study will include measurements, atomic structure, chemical bonding, chemical reactions and the phases of matter. This course is intended for students who are majoring in a non-science discipline. (3-2-4)
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  • CHEM 201: Organic Chemistry I

    4.00 Credits
    Community College of Beaver County

    This course examines the structure, reactivity and chemical properties of organic molecules. Specific topics of study include nomenclature, of functional groups, conformational analysis of acyclic and cyclic molecules, stereochemistry, as well as mechanistic and chemical reactions for various classes of organic molecules (alkanes, alkenes, alkynes). This course is intended for students who are majoring in science or health-related disciplines and are intending to transfer to a 4 year institution. (4-4-4) Prerequisite:    CHEM 102
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