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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 | 9:00-10:50am | Mon, Wed | 0 of 45 | Jason Lee | ONLINE |  |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14518R | 045 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 0 of 45 | Elizabeth Woo | ONLINE | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14677R | 378 | Lecture | 3:00-5:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14718R | 378 | Lecture | 10:00-12:20pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 48 | Elena Lee | ONLINE | |
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 the former BUAD 215x and BUAD 308.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14781R | 058 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 0 of 35 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14800R | 378 | Lecture-Discussion | 6:00-8:20pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 48 | Lars Perner | ONLINE | |
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 the former BUAD 215x and BUAD 306.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 14860R | 058 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 35 | JFF327 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14884R | 378 | Lecture-Discussion | 10:00-12:30pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 54 | Keith Robinson | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14922R | 378 | Lecture | 2:00-4:30pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 54 | Alireza Kabirian | ONLINE | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15053R | 441 | Lecture | 10:00-12:30pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 48 | Inga Maslova | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15093R | 378 | Lecture | 10:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 48 | ONLINE | |