University General Course Catalog 2012-2013 
    
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6. Course Descriptions


 

Biology

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • BIOL 795 - Comprehensive Examination

    (1 to 3 units S/U Only)
    Course is used by graduate programs to administer comprehensive examinations either as an end of program comprehensive examination or as a qualifying examination for doctoral candidates prior to being advanced to candidacy.

    Offered Every Fall, Spring, and Summer


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  • BIOL 899 - Graduate Advisement

    (1 to 4 units)
    Provides access to faculty for continued consultation and advisement. No grade is filed and credits may not be applied to any degree requirements. Limited to 8 credits (2 semester) enrollment. For non-thesis master’s degree students only.

    Offered Every Fall, Spring, and Summer


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Biomedical Engineering

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • BME 795 - Comprehensive Examination

    (1 unit)
    Course is used by graduate programs to administer comprehensive examinations either as an end of program comprehensive examination or as a qualifying examination for doctoral candidates prior to being advanced to candidacy.

    Units of Independent Study: 1
    Offered Every Fall and Spring


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Biotechnology

  
  
  
  
  
  

Business

  
  
  
  
  

Business Administration

  
  • BADM 700 - Statistics for Decision Making

    (3 units)
    Statistical inference and hypothesis testing; multivariate regression and analysis of variance; emphasis on applied methods, changing technology and computer applications.

    Prerequisite(s): Must be a degree seeking student in a business graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Fall and Spring


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  • BADM 710 - Financial Reporting and Analysis

    (3 units)
    Examination of accounting and disclosure techniques and their impact on external financial reporting. Preparation, analysis and interpretation of financial reports.

    Prerequisite(s): Must be a degree seeking student in a business graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3


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  • BADM 720 - Management and Organizational Science

    (3 units)
    Individual and group behavior in organizations, and organizational design and communication strategies. Interaction of structural, technological and human resource components. International focus emphasized.

    Prerequisite(s): Must be a degree seeking student in a business graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Fall and Spring


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  • BADM 726 - Personal Branding

    (3 units)
    Personal branding builds content and conversation around your professional value using principles of permission and inbound marketing and social media platforms as tools.

    Prerequisite(s): Must be a degree seeking student in a business graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Spring


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  • BADM 727 - Seminar in Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

    (3 units)
    Focus on ethical and social responsibility issues using a stakeholders’ perspective and ethical decision-making model to develop diagnostic, critical thinking, and intervention skills.

    Prerequisite(s): Must be a degree seeking student in a business graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Fall


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  • BADM 730 - Economics in the Firm

    (3 units)
    Economic analysis of the business firm, particularly with respect to price, output and technological choice; the effect of diversity on domestic and international policy on business firm behavior.

    Prerequisite(s): Must be a degree seeking student in a business graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Spring


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  • BADM 740 - Financial and Monetary Economics

    (3 units)
    Analytical and policy perspectives on money and the financial system, financial regulatory and supervision regimes, central bank policy and international finance.

    Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and for MBA students, completion of MBA core.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Spring


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  • BADM 742R - Research Methods of Finance

    (3 units)
    Application of mathematical problem solving/statistical analysis to financial decision making and evaluation processes. Topics: regression models, univariate calculus, probability theory/distributions, and portfolio modeling.

    Prerequisite(s): Admittance to Business Administration, Accountancy, or Finance graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Spring


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  • BADM 743 - Investment Management

    (3 units)
    Survey of fundamental investment principles and techniques used by individuals and institutions. Considers asset allocation, risk analysis and security validation.

    Prerequisite(s): Admittance to Business Administration, Accountancy, or Finance graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Fall


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  • BADM 744R - Securities Analysis and Portfolio Management

    (3 units)
    Comprehensive analysis of the practice of evaluating securities and the process of combining the securities into portfolios.

    Prerequisite(s): Admittance to Business Administration, Accountancy, or Finance graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Spring - Even Years


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  • BADM 748 - Real Estate Finance

    (3 units)
    Survey of real estate investment, ownership interests, appraisal and valuation, finance, market and project analysis, and other phases of the real estate investment management process.

    Prerequisite(s): BADM 741  and admittance to Business Administration, Accountancy, or Finance graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Spring - Odd Years


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  • BADM 750R - Information and Communications Technology in Organizations

    (3 units)
    Overview of strategic value creation through ICT; managing end-user involvement in ICT including requirements specification, change management and process reengineering; systems development process and outsourcing.

    Prerequisite(s): Admittance to Business Administration, Accountancy, or Finance graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Fall and Spring


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  • BADM 760 - Marketing Management

    (3 units)
    Analyses and decision-making procedures in market measurement, product development, pricing, promotion and distribution. Environmental factors, including cultural diversity at domestic and global levels.

    Prerequisite(s): Must be a degree seeking student in a business graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Fall and Spring


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  • BADM 772 - Changing Environments of Business

    (3 units)
    Legal, ethical, cultural, economic, political and global environment. Approaches to continual monitoring and managing complex interactions between business and its changing environments.

    Prerequisite(s): MBA Core.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Fall and Spring


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  • BADM 780 - Business and Public Policy

    (3 units)
    Relationship of public policy both nationally and internationally to business organizations. Development, current status and future outlook of specific public policy issues are considered.

    Prerequisite(s): Admittance to Business Administration, Accountancy, or Finance graduate program.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Fall


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  • BADM 781 - Strategic Mgmt For Exec

    (3 units)
    Strategy and policy in the business enterprise. Strategic management process and systematic analysis of complex organization-wide issues faced by general management. Case studies, both national and international.

    Prerequisite(s): MBA Core.

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Fall and Spring


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  • BADM 899 - Graduate Advisement

    (1 to 4 units)
    Provides access to faculty for continued consultation and advisement. No grade is filed and credits may not be applied to any degree requirements. Limited to 8 credits (2 semester) enrollment. For non-thesis master’s degree students only.

    Prerequisite(s): Must be a degree seeking student in a business graduate program.

    Offered Every Fall and Spring


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Career and Technical Education

  
  • EDCT 230 - Introduction to Career & Technical Education

    (3 units)
    Organization and management of vocational classes, laboratories, shops, work experiences, etc., youth groups and advisory committees. (Formerly CI 230; implemented Fall 2003.) (Formerly CTL 230; implemented Fall 2007.)

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Fall


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  • EDCT 471 - Career & Technical Student Organizations

    (3 units)
    Organizing and advising the activities and programs of the student organizations associated with various vocational programs. (Formerly CI 461/661; implemented Fall 2003.) (Formerly CTL 471/671; implemented Fall 2007.)

    Units of Lecture: 3
    Offered Every Spring


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  • EDCT 484 - Workshop in Career & Technical Education

    (1 to 6 units)
    Modern developments in vocational and technical education programs; local vocational education and administration and supervision, agriculture, home economics, trades and industries, business and office occupations, health occupations, technical occupations, marketing and distributive occupations and vocational guidance. Maximum of 6 credits. (Formerly CI 484/684; implemented Fall 2003.) (Formerly CTL 484/684; implemented Fall 2007.)


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