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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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