BUS 100 Study Skills Adjunct (2) (CR/NC)
Offered concurrently with BUS 101 to assist students in developing and improving their study skills, textbook comprehension, critical analysis, application and retention of the subject matter presented in the specific content course. Credit/No Credit grading only. 1 lecture, 1 activity.
BUS 101 The Business Enterprise (4)
Orientation to the business administration program. Examination of the business enterprise, stressing its historical, environmental, and economic setting. Business organization and functions. 4 lectures.
BUS 200 Special Problems for Undergraduates (1-2)
Individual investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems. Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 2 units per quarter. Prerequisite: Consent of department head.
BUS 201 Business Law Survey (3)
Overview of business law for other than business majors. Similar in scope to BUS 207, but in less detail. Not acceptable for credit toward Business Administration degree. 3 lectures.
BUS 207 Business Law (4)
American legal system, contracts, agency, business organizations, and real property. Case studies. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing.
BUS 308 Business Law II (4)
Legal aspects of management decisions, including problems arising in sales, commercial paper, personal property and bailments, secured transactions, bankruptcy, and securities regulation, with emphasis on the uniform commercial code. Case studies. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: BUS 207 or equivalent and junior standing.
BUS 400 Special Problems for Advanced Undergraduates (1-4)
Individual investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems. Total credit limited to 4 units. Prerequisite: Senior standing or consent of instructor.
BUS 404 Governmental and Social Influences on Business (4) GEB D.4.b.
Analysis from legal, economic, political, and ethical perspectives, of the changing domestic and international environments of the business enterprise. Topics include administrative law and regulatory policy, antitrust law, public policy analysis, and the interaction of business and government. Case studies. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: Senior standing.
BUS 411 Managing Technology in the International Legal Environment (4)
Practical legal decisions required to conduct business for or with high technology companies. Examination of methods to protect high technology developments in international markets, including copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and contracts. Case studies. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: BUS 207 or equivalent.
BUS 430 Internship (2-4) (CR/NC)
Placement as an employee in a business firm approved by the department head. Periodic written progress reports required. Collateral reading correlated with the work experience. Credit/No Credit grading. Prerequisite: Approval of department head.
BUS 461, 462 Senior Project (2) (2)
Selection and analysis of a problem under faculty supervision. Problems typical of those which graduates must solve in their fields of employment. Formal report is required. Minimum 120 hours total time. For Finance, International Management and Marketing Concentration students only.
BUS 470 Selected Advanced Topics (1-3)
Directed group study of selected topics for advanced students. Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Class Schedule will list topic selected. Total credit limited to 6 units. 1-3 lectures. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
BUS 485 Cooperative Education Experience (6) (CR/NC)
Part-time work experience in business, industry, government, and other areas of student career interest. Positions are paid and usually require relocation and registration in course for two consecutive quarters. Formal report and evaluation by work supervisor required. Total credit limited to 16 units. Credit/No Credit grading only. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing and consent of instructor.
BUS 490 The Legal Environment of International Business (4)
U.S., foreign, and international law affecting international business transactions. U.S. and foreign cultural, ethical, and political norms and legal institutions, and their effect on law and business. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: Senior standing, a course in American business law, one Political Science course, or consent of instructor.
BUS 495 Cooperative Education Experience (12) (CR/NC)
Full-time work experience in business, industry, government, and other areas of student career interest. Positions are paid and usually require relocation and registration in course for two consecutive quarters. Formal report and evaluation by work supervisor required. Total credit limited to 16 units. Credit/No Credit grading only. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing and consent of instructor.
BUS 500 Independent Study (1-4)
Advanced study planned and completed under the direction of a member of the Business Administration department faculty. Open only to graduate students who have demonstrated ability to do independent work. Prerequisite: Formal petition with approval.