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Business Administration (BUAD)
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in JFF201; phone (213) 740-0690.
- BUSINESS (UNDERGRADUATE) - Non-Marshall students may enroll in up to three (3) courses prior to being admitted to a Marshall major or minor. BUSINESS (GRADUATE) - Business students may register using USC Web Registration. Non-business students may register for graduate business electives subject to the following restrictions: (1) proof of undergraduate degree; (2) minimum graduate GPA of 3.2; (3) maximum 12 units of graduate business courses; and (4) prerequisites completed. All graduate applications and forms are available in HOH103, (213) 740-5424, email: registration@marshall.usc.edu. For complete list of Business registration policies, please visit www.marshall.usc.edu/registrationpolicies.
Emphasis on understanding financial statements and the impact of business transactions on information presented to management and interested stakeholders. Duplicates credit in BUAD 250a, BUAD 250b, BUAD 285a, BUAD 286a, BUAD 286b, BUAD 305.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 14510R | 057 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 21 of 36 | Julie Suh, Stacey Ritter | JFF327 |   |
An emphasis on how accounting information, combined with a variety of techniques and best practices, supports enhanced management decision making. Duplicates credit in BUAD 285a, BUAD 285b, BUAD 286b, BUAD 305.
- Prerequisite: BUAD 280
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14518R | 057 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 19 of 36 | Bob Kiddoo, Yingfei Wang | JFF328 | |
Theory, practice, and techniques of business communication strategy essential to external and organizational communication; group and interpersonal communication; development of skill in oral and written communication.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 14677D | 058 | Lecture | 12:00-2:20pm | Mon, Wed | 24 of 36 | Maria Colman | JFF327 | |
The role of leadership in business organizations; concepts and skills for managing oneself and others.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Senior (fifth year)
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14717R | 058 | Lecture-Discussion | 9:00-11:30am | Mon, Wed | 14 of 48 | Stephanie Smallets,Johanna Tolan | JFF316 | |
Financial problems of business enterprise; function of financial manager; sources of funds; instruments, institutions, and practices of finance; problems of financial management using case studies. Prerequisites: ACCT 410 or BUAD 280 or BUAD 285a or BUAD 286b or BUAD 305 and ECON 351. Duplicates credit in BUAD 215x.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (ACCT 410 or BUAD 280 or BUAD 285a or BUAD 286b or BUAD 305) and 1 from (ECON 251 or ECON 351)
- Corequisite: 1 from (ECON 252 or ECON 352) and 1 from (BUAD 310 or EE 364)
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14781R | 058 | Lecture | 9:00-11:30am | Tue, Thu | 12 of 20 | Yuan Wan, Vincenzo Quadrini | JFF316 | | |
| 14780R | 058 | Lecture-Lab | 9:00-11:30am | Mon, Wed | 20 of 48 | Yuan Li, Vincenzo Quadrini | JFF322 |  |
Develops a managerial viewpoint in planning and evaluating marketing decisions of the firm: products, pricing, channels, promotion, information processing, legal implications, and marketing in contemporary society. Duplicates credit in MKT-385.
- Note: Please use the calendar icon in the Info field to see class dates and drop/add deadlines.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 14800R | 058 | Lecture-Discussion | 12:00-2:30pm | Mon, Wed | 21 of 40 | Lei Pei | JFF316 | PDF (161318 KB) | |
Statistical methods for business analysis; data exploration and description; sampling distributions; estimation; hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression; model building. Extensive computer applications. (Duplicates credit in ITP 251)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, Senior
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14884R | 058 | Lecture-Discussion | 9:00-11:25am | Tue, Thu | 31 of 40 | Trambak Banerjee | JFF322 | PDF (405380 KB) | |
Fundamentals of operations management. Skills needed to analyze, manage, and improve business processes. Topics include: process, capacity, service, and inventory management and optimization. Duplicates credit in BUAD 311T.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14922R | 058 | Lecture | 12:00-2:30pm | Mon, Wed | 20 of 40 | Jonathan Yormark | JFF322 | |
Leveraging large corporate datasets; slice and dice data; dash boards; data mining and statistical tools; neural network; multiple and logistic regression; decision tree; gain inference and decision making; clustering.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (BUAD 281 or BUAD 305 or BUAD 285B or BUAD 286B) and 1 from (BUAD 302 or BUAD 302T) and BUAD 304 and BUAD 306 and BUAD 307 and BUAD 310 and 1 from (BUAD 311 or BUAD 311T)
- Corequisite: BUAD 497
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15052R | 050 | Lecture | 9:00-11:30am | Tue, Thu | 43 of 43 | Inga Maslova | JFF LL103 | |
Individual research and readings under the supervision of a faculty advisor. Application and proposal required. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
- Note: To apply for this course, please complete the application at www.marshall.usc.edu/current-students/academic-advising/forms-and-other-resources.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15060D | 058 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 20 | Maureen McHale | OFFICE | |
Combined classroom discussion and structured, supervised field application of business theories and practices within a part-time employment context. Open only to: Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, Senior. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Senior (fifth year)
- Note: To apply for D-clearance for this course, please complete this applications: www.marshall.usc.edu/current-students/academic-advising/forms-and-other-resources
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15082D | 133 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 28 of 30 | Kira Dalton | ONLINE | | |
| 15083D | 133 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 22 of 30 | Onma Lwin | ONLINE | | |
| 15126D | 153 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 30 of 30 | Jennifer Siemer | ONLINE | | |
| 15129D | 153 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 29 of 30 | Mayra Miranda | ONLINE | |
Examination of managerial decision-making, planning, and policy under changing environments; readings, cases, exercises, simulations.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (ACCT 410 or BUAD 281 or BUAD 285B or BUAD 286B or BUAD 305) and (BUAD 304 and BUAD 307) and 1 from (BUAD 215 or BUAD 306) and 1 from (BUAD 302 or BUAD 302T)
- Corequisite: 1 from (BUAD 311 or BUAD 311T)
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 15092R | 058 | Lecture | 3:00-5:20pm | Mon, Wed | 27 of 46 | Beverly Rich,Florenta Teodoridis Leustean | JFF316 | |