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Business Administration (BUAD)
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in JFF-201; Phone: (213) 740-0690.
- BUSINESS (UNDERGRADUATE) - Non-Marshall students may enroll in up to three (3) courses prior to being admitted to a Marshall major or minor. BUSINESS (GRADUATE) - Business students may register using USC Web Registration. Non-business students may register for graduate business electives subject to the following restrictions: (1) proof of undergraduate degree; (2) minimum graduate GPA of 3.2; (3) maximum 12 units of graduate business courses; and (4) prerequisites completed. All graduate applications and forms are available in HOH103, (213) 740-5424, email: registration@marshall.usc.edu. For complete list of Business registration policies, please visit students.marshall.usc.edu/registrationpolicies
Emphasis on understanding financial statements and the impact of business transactions on information presented to management and interested stakeholders. Duplicates credit in BUAD 305.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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14510R | 045 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 23 of 52 | Jaewon Cheong | ONLINE | PDF (448137 KB) |
An emphasis on how accounting information, combined with a variety of techniques and best practices, supports enhanced management decision making. Duplicates credit in BUAD 305.
- Prerequisite: BUAD 280
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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14518R | 045 | Lecture | 9:00-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 46 of 57 | Cecil Jackson | ONLINE | Word (72957 KB) |
Theory, practices, and techniques of business communication strategy essential to external and organizational communication; group and interpersonal communication; development of skill in oral and written communication.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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14677R | 378 | Lecture | 3:00-5:20pm | Mon, Wed | 25 of 36 | Maria Colman | ONLINE |
The role of leadership in business organizations; concepts and skills for managing oneself and others.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Freshmen, Junior, Sophomore, Senior
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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14717R | 058 | Lecture | 10:00-12:20pm | Mon, Wed | 10 of 48 | Jacob Roberson, Eric Anicich | JFF316 |
Financial problems of business enterprise; function of financial manager; sources of funds; instruments, institutions, and practices of finance; problems of financial management using case studies. Recommended preparation: foundational courses in microeconomics, financial accounting, and business statistics. Duplicates credit in BUAD 215x and BUAD 308.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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14782R | 058 | Lecture | 9:00-11:20am | Mon, Wed | 17 of 30 | Ioannis Moustakis | JFF327 |
Develop a managerial viewpoint in planning, executing, and evaluating marketing decisions of the firm, including decisions related to products, pricing, distribution channels and promotion.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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14800R | 378 | Lecture-Discussion | 6:00-8:20pm | Mon, Wed | 42 of 48 | Lars Perner | ONLINE | PDF (475330 KB) |
Rigorous coverage of principles and practices of financial management; valuation of cash flows; capital budgeting; risk and return; cost of capital; corporate financial policy. Recommended preparation: foundational courses in microeconomics, financial accounting, and business statistics. Duplicates credit in BUAD 215x and BUAD 306.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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14790R | 058 | Lecture | 9:00-11:20am | Tue, Thu | Canceled | Sidd Mehta |
Statistical methods for business analysis; data exploration and description; sampling distributions; estimation; hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression; model building. Extensive computer applications. (Duplicates credit in BUAD 312 and the former ITP 251.)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Freshmen, Junior, Senior, Sophomore
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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14884R | 378 | Lecture-Discussion | 10:00-12:30pm | Mon, Wed | 56 of 63 | Cosimo Arnesano | ONLINE |
Fundamentals of operations management. Skills needed to analyze, manage, and improve business processes. Topics include: process, capacity, service, and inventory management and optimization. (Duplicates credit in BUAD 313 and BUAD 315x.)
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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14922R | 378 | Lecture | 12:00-2:30pm | Mon, Wed | 28 of 60 | Kathy Takayama | ONLINE | PDF (468574 KB) |
Leveraging large corporate datasets; slice and dice data; dash boards; data mining and statistical tools; neural network; multiple and logistic regression; decision tree; gain inference and decision making; clustering.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (BUAD 281 or BUAD 305) and BUAD 302 and BUAD 304 and 1 from (BUAD 306 or BUAD 308) and BUAD 307 and 1 from (BUAD 310 or BUAD 312) and 1 from (BUAD 311 or BUAD 313)
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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15053R | 441 | Lecture | 10:00-12:30pm | Tue, Thu | 39 of 48 | Inga Maslova | ONLINE |
Individual research and readings under the supervision of a faculty advisor. Application and proposal required. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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15060D | 058 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 20 | Maureen Mchale | OFFICE |
Combined classroom discussion and structured, supervised field application of business theories and practices within a part-time employment context. Open only to: Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, Senior. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Senior (fifth year)
- Note: To apply for D-clearance for this course, please complete this applications: www.marshall.usc.edu/current-students/academic-advising/forms-and-other-resources
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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15082D | 133 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 23 of 36 | Jeff Teng | ONLINE | ||
15126D | 153 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 39 of 40 | Tina Nguyen | ONLINE | ||
15127D | 153 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 36 of 40 | Elizabeth Pons-Rubalcava | ONLINE |
Examination of managerial decision-making, planning, and policy under changing environments; readings, cases, exercises, simulations.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (ACCT 410 or BUAD 281 or BUAD 305) and BUAD 304 and BUAD 307 and 1 from (BUAD 310 or BUAD 312 or EE 364 or MATH 407) and 1 from (BUAD 351 or ECON 351) and 1 from (BUAD 352 or ECON 352)
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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15092R | 378 | Lecture | 4:00-6:30pm | Mon, Wed | 28 of 48 | Mitch Feinman | ONLINE | PDF (566926 KB) |