BA333FB Finance and Budgeting in Sports (3) This course provides an overview of the business of amateur and professional sports and the financial and accounting skills necessary for sports managers to succeed in the sports industry. This course aims to provide practical, hands-on experience to real-life financial and budgeting challenges. By the end of the course students should have a solid comprehension of the role of finance and budgeting in the sports industry and be able to apply that knowledge to financial and accounting issues faced by sports managers. (Spring, Alt.) BA333FM Financial Management (3) A study of the role of the financial system and its functioning. Analytical methods leading to more efficient decision processes involving the use of money and debt. Emphasis on efficient cash flow management, capital budgeting techniques and short and long term instruments of finance. (Spring) BA333SA Sales and Advertising (3) The study of the sales and advertising functions within the total business environment , including the study of relevant Biblical principles. The course examines sales and advertising campaigns and procedures, including planning, creation, production, media, management, research and budgeting. (Fall, Alt.) BA333SP Sports Marketing (3) This course explores the concepts of sports marketing by studying the market and clarifying a sport’s organizational needs and goals. Emphasis will be on the development and implementation of sport marketing strategies through sponsorships, licensing, pricing, promotions, advertising, broadcasting, and sales. (Spring, Alt.) BA333T Technology (3) This course is a study of current information technology. Topics include computing components, networking, virtualization, and cloud computing. No prerequisites. (Fall)
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BA334BL Managing Organizational Budgets (3) Managing Organizational Budgets is designed to take non-finance students through the basics of forecasting, planning, building, presenting and tracking budgets as an integral part of accomplishing organizational goals. Operational success is ultimately ensured by the timely and adequate flow of supportive funding. Enrollment is limited to students in the Adult Degree Programs. (Fall and Spring)
BA341 Office Environment Practicum (1) This course is designed to provide business education students with “hands on” experiences. As a practicum, this course allows students to master skills in an office environment, thus adding authenticity to the experience. Permission of the program advisor is required. Offered on demand. BA343 Program Organization (3) This course is designed to instruct business education students in the organization and implementation of a high school professional-technical program. The course addresses three main facets of such programs: the instructional component, the citizen advisory committee component, and the student organization component. Prerequisite: ED313. Offered on demand. BA353 ML/HS Content Methods Business (3) Students will examine the content of business education programs at the middle and high school levels, as well as methodology and instructional materials. The course will involve lesson planning, the development of a work sample, and a teaching practicum. Prerequisites: currently enrolled in ED323 or consent of director. (Spring)