Business

SYLLABUS

MGT/521 Management

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Course Description

This course applies the tools available to University of Phoenix graduate students and the competencies of successful managers to understand the functions of business. Students develop an increased awareness of their own perceptions and values in order to manage and communicate with others more effectively. Other topics include graduate business program goals, argument construction, decision making, collaboration, and academic research.

Course Dates

Mar 24, 2015 - May 04, 2015

Faculty Information

Name : Email Address : Phone Number : LEONARD (LEO) SHELTON (PRIMARY) leoshelton12@aol.com (301) 651-2563

Policies

Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the following two documents (both located on your student website): • Academic Policies • Instructor Policies University policies are subject to change. Be sure to read the policies at the beginning of each class. Policies may be slightly different depending on the modality in which you attend class. If you have recently changed modalities, read the policies governing your current class modality.

Program Information

• Program Map

Academic Resources

• Links Library

Instructions • Review the Links Library. SupportingMaterial • Links Library

• Library Guide

Instructions • Review the Library Guide. SupportingMaterial • Library Guide

• Career Plan Website

Instructions • Review the Career Plan Website. SupportingMaterial

• Career Plan Website

Get Ready for Class

• Familiarize yourself with the textbook used in this course.

Instructions • Robbins, S. P., & Coulter, M. (2012). Management (11th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Course Materials

All electronic materials are available on your student website.

Week1 Introduction to Business Management

Tasks

• Review the Knowledge...