Course Details
Course Code: BUSN318 Course ID: 2962 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
This course focuses on the unique aspects facing the small business, to include issues of strategy, marketing, personnel, operations, profitability, surviving in the market, financing, among other issues. Resource constraints are covered as a major topic.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2021 - 02/04/2022 | 02/07/2022 - 04/03/2022 | February | Winter 2022 Session I | 8 Week session |
| 09/28/2021 - 03/04/2022 | 03/07/2022 - 05/01/2022 | March | Winter 2022 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 10/26/2021 - 04/01/2022 | 04/04/2022 - 05/29/2022 | April | Spring 2022 Session B | 8 Week session |
| 12/28/2021 - 06/03/2022 | 06/06/2022 - 07/31/2022 | June | Spring 2022 Session D | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
This course of instruction is intended to provide the student with a solid academic background to continue taking business courses, and for those students so inclined, the background needed to start, purchase, or franchise a small business. Upon completion of this course of study, the student will be able to:
1. Discuss, adapt, and apply management principles unique to small businesses.
2. Analyze and evaluate case studies representative of situations small business managers face.
3. Professionally interact with fellow students or business managers to solve complex small business problems.
4. Complete a project that closely mimics projects often performed by small business managers.
| Name | Grade % |
|---|---|
| Discussion Forums | 35.00 % |
| Introduction Forum | 4.38 % |
| Week 2 Forum | 4.38 % |
| Week 3 Forum | 4.38 % |
| Week 4 Forum | 4.38 % |
| Week 5 Forum | 4.38 % |
| Week 6 Forum | 4.38 % |
| Week 7 Forum | 4.38 % |
| Week 8 Forum | 4.38 % |
| Assignments | 65.00 % |
| Week 1 Assignment | 8.13 % |
| Week 2 Assignment | 8.13 % |
| Week 3 Assignment | 8.13 % |
| Week 4 Assignment | 8.13 % |
| Week 5 Assignment | 8.13 % |
| Week 6 Assignment | 8.13 % |
| Week 7 Assignment | 8.13 % |
| Week 8 Assignment | 8.13 % |
This course of instruction is intended to provide the student with a solid academic background to continue taking business courses, and for those students so inclined, the background needed to start, purchase, or franchise a small business. Upon completion of this course of study, the student will be able to:
1. Discuss, adapt, and apply management principles unique to small businesses.
2. Analyze and evaluate case studies representative of situations small business managers face.
3. Professionally interact with fellow students or business managers to solve complex small business problems.
4. Complete a project that closely mimics projects often performed by small business managers.
| Book Title: | Various resources from the APUS Library & the Open Web are used. Please visit http://apus.libguides.com/er.php to locate the course eReserve. |
| ISBN: | ERESERVE NOTE |