Applied Business Foundations

Overview and application of business functions in a rapidly changing and dynamic world.

Tombolo Institute at Bellevue College

Online - On DemandType
Feb 1, 2024Enrollment Deadline
3.5 Continuing Education UnitsEducation Credits
10 AvailableTotal Seats

Course Details

This course provides an engaging overview of the major functions of business-operations, marketing, and finance - in dynamic contexts. You will appreciate how these interrelate and are critical to organizational success. You will engage in role playing and other online activities to understand the challenges facing businesses today.

What You'll Learn
  • Describe factors affecting today’s businesses.
  • Explain options for starting and growing a business.
  • Describe methods for managing quality and competitiveness.
  • Examine human resources as a source of competitive advantage.
  • Explain the role of developing relationships as a function of marketing.
  • Explore the role of finance in meeting organizational goals.
  • Apply business concepts in meeting organizational goals.

Skills you'll acquire

Active LearningActive ListeningCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionSocial Perceptiveness
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Knowledge Outcomes and Experience

  • Marketing Managers
  • Advertising Sales Agents

Course Content

Eligibility

  • College-level reading and writing skills
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