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UNYP/78332 Public Sector & Public Policies (3)
The public sector and its contribution to economic welfare.
Government expenditures and revenues. Resource allocation,
income distribution, stabilization, and economic growth.
UNYP/78334 European Integration (3)
This course explores the policies within the European Union.
Specific emphasis is placed upon the role of policy development
since the EU's inception and the effect this will have on the
continuing process of European integration into Eastern and
Central Europe.
UNYP/21332 Statistics for Business and Economics II (3)
Statistical methods applied to economic and business decisions.
Topics include hypothesis testing, analysis of variance,
regression and correlation analysis, time-series analysis and
forecasting, and non-parametric statistics. Prerequisite: Grade of
C- or better in Statistics for Business and Economics I.
ESC/ECO 781213
Economic Policies of
the European Union (3)
European Economic Integration and the World Economy. The
main turning points of economic integration. Treaties of Paris and
Rome, growth and liberalization, recession and protectionism,
enlargements. 1992 program, economic and monetary union.
Prerequisite: Grade of C- or better in European Integration.
UNYP/78462 Legal Aspects of the European Union (3)
Constitutional, institutional, administrative and substantive
features of European Community Law. The examination of
budgetary and legislative procedures in the EU.
UNYP/21464 Project Management (3)
Overview of project management and its applications in both the
business and public sectors. Emphasis on prevailing strategies,
methods, techniques and tools. Experience in developing project
plans and communicating plans to team members. Students will
become familiar with the use of Microsoft Project Management.
ESC/SS 788283 Modern Diplomacy (3)
This course emphasizes the inter-relationships between
significant events of the 20th/21st Century, the practice of
diplomacy and international relations. Prerequisite: Grade of C-
or better in International Politics.
ESC/SS 788013
External Political Relations
of the European Union (3)
The course looks at the history, the main institutions, and the
policies of the European Union by examining the principal issues
facing the EU at the beginning of the 21st century, especially in
respect to expansion into Eastern and Central Europe.
Prerequisite: Grade of C- or better in Modern Diplomacy.
ESC/BUS 781363
Social and Economic
Contexts of Globalization (3)
Globalization of the world economy and the changing nature of
business. Emphasis on global trade, investments, including
foreign direct investments and marketing. The role of the
transnational corporation in promoting or restraining global
citizenship and social responsibility.
UNYP/34320 Money and Banking (3)
Introduction to financial markets with particular emphasis on
central banking and policy oriented issues. Principles of money
market operations and monetary economics. Prerequisite: Grade
of C- or better in Macroeconomics, Basic Calculus and Statistics
for Business Economics I.
ESC/FIN 781413 International Trade and Finance (3)
Foreign exchange rates and international capital markets. The
international balance of payments. Processes correcting
surpluses and deficits. International monetary policy. Classical
and modern explanations of trade and commercial policy.
Prerequisite: Grade of C- or better in Macroeconomics.
UNYP/78330 International Organizations (3)
The development of world organization culminating in the United
Nations, its purposes, structure, operation, relations with other
groups, current problems and prospects. The origins, objectives,
membership, rules, accomplishments, relations with UN
agencies, recent trends and problems, and future prospects of
international financial, trade and energy organizations such as
IMF, World Bank, GATT, UNCTAD, OPEC.
ESC/COM 782153 Organizational Communication (3)
Overview of communication processes in large-scale,
hierarchical organizations. Emphasis on interviewing, committee
decision-making, and developing business/professional
presentations. Prerequisite: Grade of C- or better in English
Composition II.
UNYP/78460 International Conflict and Security (3)
Evolution of security policy and relevant instructions, with
particular reference to the Euro-Atlantic area. Basic theories
about the nature of conflict and war with emphasis on
contemporary situations and policies. Current risks and threats
will be analyzed and special attention given to non-traditional
sources of conflict, including terrorism, ethnic/religious conflicts
and environmental risks.
ESC/BUS 783533
Comparative International
Business Law (3)
This course examines business law and its application around
the world, the main concepts underlying international business,
and the regulatory framework which applies to business
relationships in a global context. Topics include state
responsibility and environmental regulation, dispute settlement,
multinational enterprises, foreign investment, money and
banking, commercial trade, intellectual property, sales,
transportation and taxation. Prerequisite: Grade of C- or better in
Legal Environment of Business I.
ESC/ECO 781113 Labor Economics (3)
Microeconomic and macroeconomic aspects of labor markets.
Special emphasis on the role of labor unions, government
interventions, labor market discrimination, immigration barriers
and human capital. Includes topics related to macroeconomic
principles, natural rate of unemployment. Phillips curve and
business cycles. Prerequisite: Grade of C- or better in
Microeconomics and Macroeconomics.