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Concentration: International Business

Choose one from the following:
6400:650 Techniques of Financial Modeling  
6500:662 Applied Operations Research  
6500:663 Data Analysis for Managers  
6600:640 Business Research Methods  
     

Choose nine credits from the following:
6800:630 International Marketing Policies  
6800:685 Multinational Corporations  
6800:690 Seminar in International Business  
6800:697 Independent Study in International Business  
6200:680 International Accounting  
6400:538 International Banking  
6400:681 Multinational Corporate Finance  
6400:691 International Markets and Investments  
6500:656 Management of International Operations  
6500:659 International Human Resource Management  
     
6400:650 TECHNIQUES OF FINANCIAL MODELING 3 credits
Prerequisites: 3250:600 and 6400:602. Current techniques and methods of financial analysis are examined, including the use of financial models for short and long run profitability decisions.

6500:662 APPLIED OPERATIONS RESEARCH 3 credits
Prerequisite: 601 or equivalent. Survey of basic techniques of operations research. Stresses application to functional area of business.

6500:663 DATA ANALYSIS FOR MANAGERS 3 credits
Prerequisite: 601 or equivalent. Design, evaluation and interpretation of research in business and organizations. Integrates quantitative and behavioral concepts and processes encountered in conducting such research, including ethical issues.

6600:640 BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS 3 credits
Prerequisites: 6500:601 and 602. Covers the scientific methods as well as the gathering and analysis of information to identify opportunities and solve problems within a business organization.

6800:630 INTERNATIONAL MARKETING POLICIES 3 credits
Explores the problems of formulating and implementing marketing strategies and tactics within complex and changing multinational organizations and international markets. A planning framework is emphasized.

6800:685 MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS 3 credits
A course designed to develop an understanding of global businesses, their functions, structures, and strategic operations.

6800:690 SEMINAR IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 3 credits
A course covering major issues in international business.

6800:697 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 1-3 credits
(May be repeated for a total of six credits) Prerequisites: Graduate standing and permission of instructor. Focus on special topics of study and research in international business on an independent basis.

6200:680 INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING 3 credits
Prerequisite: 610. Examination of accounting theory and practice from international perspective with emphasis on multinational investment, business and auditing activities and reporting problems.

6400:538 INTERNATIONAL BANKING 3 credits
Prerequisite: 371 or 602. Examination of recent trends in the expansion of international banking activities and associated revenue maximizing strategies.

6400:681 MULTINATIONAL CORPORATE FINANCE 3 credits
Prerequisite: 602 or equivalent. Financial policies and practices of companies involved in multinational operations. Considers management of working capital and permanent assets, return on investment and capital budgeting for the global firm.

6400:691 INTERNATIONAL MARKETS AND INVESTMENTS 3 credits
Prerequisites: 602 or equivalent. A study of international financial markets with an emphasis on international investments and risks in a rapidly changing global economy.

6500:656 MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS 3 credits
Prerequisite: 600 or equivalent. Deals with institutional environment of international business; parameters of international business system which hold the system together and which individual business people cannot materially alter.

6500:659 INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 3 credits
Prerequisite: 600. A survey course focused on the identification, analysis, and resolutions of human resource problems in business firms with global operations.
 
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