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2011-12 Academic Catalog - Cazenovia College

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establishing customer satisfaction.<br />

Student involvement is stressed<br />

through the use <strong>of</strong> sales presentations,<br />

and class discussion. The selling <strong>of</strong> self<br />

is also covered as an aid to guiding<br />

students in presentation ability.<br />

BU 281<br />

Business Management Internship<br />

3-6 credits (CS)<br />

Practical experience is available to<br />

students in the business and accounting<br />

programs. On-the-job experience may<br />

be obtained in such areas as marketing,<br />

retailing, banking, accounting and<br />

government. Students attend a seminar<br />

class as a comp<strong>one</strong>nt <strong>of</strong> the course.<br />

Participants must provide their own<br />

transportation.<br />

Prerequisites: The student must present an<br />

overall cumulative average <strong>of</strong> 2.5 with a 2.7 in<br />

required business courses, and have sophomore<br />

standing or permission <strong>of</strong> the instructor.<br />

BU 288<br />

Walt Disney <strong>World</strong> Internship<br />

6 credits (CS)<br />

Students intern at Walt Disney <strong>World</strong><br />

in Orlando, Florida. Interviews are held<br />

each semester.<br />

Prerequisites: Students must have a 2.75<br />

grade point average and 12 academic credits.<br />

Permission <strong>of</strong> instructor is required.<br />

BU 301<br />

SPSS<br />

3 credits (CS)<br />

This course is designed to provide a<br />

fundamental understanding <strong>of</strong> the<br />

use <strong>of</strong> the statistical s<strong>of</strong>tware package<br />

SPSS. This is not a statistics course,<br />

but relies on a previous<br />

understanding <strong>of</strong> statistics. SPSS will<br />

be used for descriptive as well as<br />

inferential statistics.<br />

BU 305<br />

M<strong>one</strong>y and Banking<br />

3 credits (CS)<br />

This course is a study <strong>of</strong> the role <strong>of</strong><br />

m<strong>one</strong>y in the U.S. financial system, in<br />

particular the operations, functions,<br />

structure and regulations <strong>of</strong> the system<br />

and functions <strong>of</strong> central banking.<br />

Special emphasis is given to the study<br />

<strong>of</strong> m<strong>one</strong>tary theories, m<strong>one</strong>tary<br />

management and the effectiveness <strong>of</strong><br />

m<strong>one</strong>tary policy.<br />

Prerequisites: HG 131 Macroeconomics and<br />

HG 132 Microeconomics, and junior standing<br />

BU 311<br />

Production and Operations<br />

Management<br />

3 credits (CS)<br />

This course examines the strategy and<br />

control <strong>of</strong> the processes that transform<br />

resources into finished goods and<br />

services. Topics include the use <strong>of</strong><br />

quantitative techniques for analysis and<br />

decision-making, the role <strong>of</strong><br />

productivity and quality, and job design<br />

and human resources. (Offered spring<br />

term)<br />

Prerequisites: SM 261 Statistics, and IM<br />

120 Introduction to Computers<br />

BU 331<br />

Organizational Behavior<br />

3 credits (CS)<br />

This course examines the process <strong>by</strong><br />

which behavioral science knowledge<br />

and practices are used to help<br />

organizations achieve greater<br />

effectiveness, including improved<br />

quality <strong>of</strong> life, increased productivity,<br />

improved product and service quality,<br />

and executive development.<br />

Prerequisite: SB 120 Introduction to<br />

Psychology<br />

172

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