AUK 2011 - 2012 Academic Calendar - American University in Kosovo
AUK 2011 - 2012 Academic Calendar - American University in Kosovo
AUK 2011 - 2012 Academic Calendar - American University in Kosovo
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MANAGING MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS<br />
Course Number: 0688 366<br />
Credit Hours: 4<br />
Description: An <strong>in</strong>troduction to design pr<strong>in</strong>ciples and software applications for<br />
creat<strong>in</strong>g and organiz<strong>in</strong>g media presentations on technical topics. Includes pr<strong>in</strong>ciples<br />
of Web page design, the development of computer-based illustrations and electronic<br />
presentations. Covers the use of PageMill, Corel Draw, Power Po<strong>in</strong>t, and other<br />
software applications. Project management skills are <strong>in</strong>troduced.<br />
MONETARY ANALYSIS & POLICY<br />
Course Number: 0511 452<br />
Credit Hours: 4<br />
Description: The study of monetary behavior and the role of monetary <strong>in</strong>stitutions<br />
<strong>in</strong> the modern economy. Includes consideration of monetary theory, the<br />
development and current characteristics of monetary <strong>in</strong>stitutions <strong>in</strong> the <strong>American</strong><br />
economy and the use of the tools of monetary analysis to evaluate alternative<br />
monetary policies. Concludes with an evaluation of the neo-Keynesian and<br />
Monetarist positions.<br />
NATURAL RESOURCE ECONOMICS<br />
Course Number: 0511 484<br />
Credit Hours: 4<br />
Description: This course develops an economic perspective on one of the most<br />
important and challeng<strong>in</strong>g issues fac<strong>in</strong>g global society—the allocation, use and<br />
preservation of natural resources. Presents and discusses the methodology<br />
economists use to <strong>in</strong>form natural resource managers and policy makers. Economic<br />
thought and analysis are used to evaluate a variety of issues <strong>in</strong> this area. Concludes<br />
with a brief discussion of the <strong>in</strong>terdiscipl<strong>in</strong>ary aspects of natural resource<br />
management.<br />
NEW VENTURE DEVELOPMENT<br />
Course Number: 0681 221<br />
Credit Hours: 4<br />
Description: The course presents factors to be considered by those <strong>in</strong>terested <strong>in</strong> the<br />
ownership and management of small bus<strong>in</strong>ess enterprises. Includes who should be<br />
an entrepreneur, guidel<strong>in</strong>es for start<strong>in</strong>g a new bus<strong>in</strong>ess, basic legal consideration,<br />
and approaches for obta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g capital and credit.<br />
ON CAMERA! ON MIKE!<br />
Course Number: 0688 465<br />
Credit Hours: 4<br />
Description: Focuses on preparation and delivery skills for effective radio and TV<br />
appearances by non-professionals serv<strong>in</strong>g as spokespersons for their organizations.<br />
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