Business Administration (BADD)

William P. Curington
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
328 Walton College of Business Admn
575-7105

These courses are interdisciplinary courses that are not attached to a specific department in the Walton College of Business Administration.

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (BADM) COURSES

BADM1111 Freshman Business Connection (FA) Freshman orientation to the College of Business Administration.

BADM300V Study Abroad (1-5) (FA, SP, SU) Open to undergraduate students studying abroad in officially sactioned programs. May be repeated for 24 hours.

BADM310V Cooperative Education (1-3) (FA, SP, SU) Co-op allows students to earn one or two hours of credit per semester for work related to their major. Accumulated credit may not exceed six hours. Eligibility requires: 1) junior standing in the college, 2) completion of the pre-business core and 3) the prescribed GPA. See catalog for details. May be repeated for 6 hours. Prerequisite: junior standing and completion of pre-business core.

BADM500V Study Abroad (1-12) (FA, SP, SU) Open to graduate students studying abroad in officially sanctioned programs. May be repeated for 12 hours.

BADM6111 Seminar in Business Administration Teaching I (FA) This course in college level teaching is designed for graduate students and new college teachers with specific emphasis on the Business Administration learning and classroom management. The purpose of this course is to introduce graduate students to principles of teaching and learning and to prepare these future teachers to lifelong learners in the classroom as teachers. Prerequisite: graduate standing.

BADM6121 Seminar in Business Administration Teaching II (FA, SP) Given that the student has successfully completed Seminar in Business Administration Teaching I, this course is suggested as the second course in the sequence. It is designated a 'hands on' teaching course. Students will be assigned a class to teach by their respective department and will be supervised. In addition, all students in the class will come together for seminar discussion twice per month. Prerequisite: BADM 6111 or equivalent.

BADM6131 Seminar in Business Administration Teaching III (FA, SP) This is an advanced course in college level teaching designed for graduate students and new college teachers with specific emphasis on the Business Administration learning and classroom management. The purpose of this course is to enhance graduate students' knowledge of teaching pedagogy given a base knowledge and classroom experience. This course will focus on current and advanced topics of teaching and learning, as well as research in teaching. Prerequisite: BADM 6111 or equivalent, BADM 6121 suggested.

MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBAD)

MBAD5013 MBA Foundations I (SU) (First Offered Summer II 1999.) A focus on leader ship, teamwork, process improvement, and communication, in association with business content, in the area of, information technology, quantitative analysis, marketing management, and managing people and the organization. Corequisite: MBAD 5023. Prerequisite: admission to the M.B.A. program and satifactory completion of the M.B.A. prepartion work.

MBAD5023 MBA Foundations II (SU) A focus on leadership, teamwork, process improvement and communication, in association with business content in the areas of financial and economic analysis and production and operations management. Corequisite: MBAD 5013.

MBAD5112 Corporate Financial Managment (FA) Financial analysis, planning and control; decision making and modeling for financial managers; and financial policies for management. Corequisite: MBAD 5122 and MBAD 5132. Prerequisite: MBAD 5023.

MBAD5122 Accounting Decisions and Control (FA) Preparation and utilization of financial information for internal management purpose: planning and special decisions, cost determination, preformance evaluation, and controls. Corequisite: MBAD 5112 and MBAD 5132. Prerequisite: MBAD 5023.

MBAD5132 Information Technology and Decision Making (FA) Utilization of information, quantitative techniques, and computer application in decision making and problem solving for managers. Corequisite: MBAD 5112 and MBAD 5122. Prerequisite: MBAD 5023.

MBAD5212 Leading High Performance Organizations (FA, SP) Managing in a global workforce, including human resource issues, motivation, performance evaluation, quality concepts, transformational leadership, and selection/ recruitment/ developement of employees. Corequisite: MBAD 5222 and MBAD 5232. Prerequisite: MBAD 5112 and MBAD 5122 and MBAD 5132.

MBAD5222 Managing Ideas, Products, and Services (FA, SP) Product management, market research, marketing communications, retailing and distribution, consumer behavior, and social and ethical implications of marketing. Corequisite: MBAD 5212 and MBAD 5232. Prerequisite: MBAD 5112 and MBAD 5122 and MBAD 5132.

MBAD5232 Economics of Management and Strategy (FA, SP) Information economics and applied game theory. Corequisite: MBAD 5212 and MBD 5222. Prerequisite: MBAD 5112 and MBAD 5122 and MBAD 5132.

MBAD5313 Strategic Management (FA) Strategy formulation, strategy implementation, and other topics related to the long-term success of the firm. Includes role of the general manager, international issues, and the impact of management fads on decision making. Prerequisite: MBAD 5212 and MBAD 5222 and MBAD 5232.

MBAD5413 Partnering Project I (SP) A large-scale, real world, 10 week project involving hands-on work addressing issues faced by managers in partnering firms. Corequisite: MBAD 5313 and MBAD 5423.

MBAD5423 Partnering Project II (SP) Continuation of MBAD 5413. Corequisite: MBAD 5313 and MBAD 5413.

MBAD5433 Capstone Project (FA, Odd years) A large-scale project intergrating various business topics. Corequisite: MBAD 5313.

MBAD5511 Focus Topic I (FA) A concentrated emphasis on one business topic. Corequisite: MBAD 5112, MBAD 5122 and MBAD 5132. Prerequisite: MBAD 5023.

MBAD5521 Focus Topic II (FA) A concentrated emphasis on business topic. Pre- or Corequisite: MBAD 5212, MBAD 5222, and