MGT 1050 - Found. of Bus. Thought

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Management

Description:

A course exploring the role of business in society; its practice, history, theory, and purpose. Drawing broadly from sources ancient to modern and covering foundational concepts from the areas of Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, Operations, and Political Economy, students encounter diverse and competing perspectives and will develop and hone critical thinking, reading, writing, and communication skills. Ethical issues faced by individuals and organizations in the field of business are given significant attention, and students will learn to analyze and contextualize such issues using lessons from the past and present. The course is designed for students considering or pursuing a degree in the School of Business, for students wishing to satisfy a general education breadth requirement, and students who wish to explore how business operates in and relates to society.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/24/2005 - 02/29/2024 

Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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