Attention UCI Students:
The Paul Merage School of Business will be lifting authorization codes (authorized code required) restriction for several of our undergraduate minor in Management courses that we are offering this upcoming fall quarter. Please note that space is limited for these courses. Below is a list of the courses we will open on June 2, 2010:
10 Business and Management in the World Today (4). Accounting scandals, e-commerce, and globalization are only a few examples that show the profound impact of business practices on individuals and on society at large. Provides students with a broad overview of business functions and management practices. [course code 38030]
30A Principles of Accounting I (4). First in a series of two introductory-level courses in accounting theory and practice. Emphasis on financial accounting concepts including the corporate financial statements, their content and interpretation, and the impact of financial transactions upon them. Management 30A and Economics 25 may not both be taken for credit.
107 Introduction to Management Information Systems (4). Provides exposure to the major features and issues relating to the deployment, use, and impact of information technology within public and private organizations. Topics include selection and feasibility assessment of information technology (IT), application of IT to business, and design and implementation of IT. Formerly Management 188. [course code 38067]
109 Introduction to Managerial Finance (4). Basics of financial administration. Capital budgeting, cost of capital, cash budgeting, working capital management, and long-term sources of funds. Provides a basic understanding of issues and techniques involved in financial decision making. Prerequisites: Mathematics 2B and Management 30A. Management 109 and Economics 134A may not both be taken for credit. Formerly Management 186.
141 Investments (4). Foundations of investment management. Theory and empirical evidence related to portfolio theory, market efficiency, asset pricing models, factor models, and option pricing theory. Students are expected to combine market research results and electronic information sources to create optimal investment strategies. Management 141 and Economics 132A may not both be taken for credit.
151 Marketing Research (4). Research to aid managerial decisions for products and services; problem formulation, research design, data collection, sampling, statistical analyses, managerial recommendations, and implementation in several real-world settings.
158 Micromarketing (4). Develop marketing plans for specific retail locations and neighborhoods based on past purchases and demographics. Retail site selection, product category management, promotion management, shelf space allocation, targeted advertising. Hands-on experience with Retail Sales Analysis and Geographic Information Systems software.
174 Database Management and Applications (4). Query, manipulate, and understand data and learn about leading edge applications for databases. Database fundamentals including entity relationship design, creating database tables, normalization, and data querying. Contemporary applications of databases using case studies. Applications include data warehousing, data mining.
190 Special Topics in Management (4). Special topics courses are offered from time to time, but not on a regular basis. Prerequisites vary. May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
*Please note that MGMT 130 Accounting minor courses are not open to non-Accounting minors.
Times and schedule can be found under the “MGMT” section on WebSOC:
Best Regards,
Undergraduate Programs
The Paul Merage School of Business
University of California Irvine
MPAA Suite 226
ugprograms@merage.uci.edu
949.824.9426
www.merage.uci.edu