Business

ISOM Spring BBA Electives

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*currently planned offerings

BUS 353G. Supply Chain Management (counts towards the BBA global requirement) (day offering)

This course will introduce students to the state-of-the-art in supply chain management. We will explore the current trends in supply networks, the link

between supply chain and firm’s strategy, and the issues of incentives, information sharing, trust, coordination, risk, resiliency, and logistical efficiency.

Students with an interest in consulting, operations management, or business analytics are the primary target for this course. Students interested in

private equity, investments, and marketing will find the course useful as those functions are often linked to supply chains. (Contact:

nikolay.osadchiy@emory.edu for more information).

BUS 356. Think.Code.Make (day offering)

Introduces the fundamentals of coding, programming and systems design thinking. Steve Jobs said “Everyone should learn how to code, because it

teaches you how to think.” The course is designed for folks with low-to-no coding background and exposes one to the tools that support other decision

making activities. We develop basic skills in Python (data manipulation, string handling, etc) and in web development – HTML/CSS/js (web design)

and some will be involved in SWIFT language (new from Apple). In addition, concepts and languages in 3D Printing, augmented reality and game

design are explored. Many small projects and a few summary projects are used to demonstrate acquired skills. (Contact benn.konsynski@emory.edu

BUS 358. Decision Tools and Visualization (day offering)

Prerequisite: None. How can modern data management approaches and technology be used to empower workers, raise awareness and ensure that

decisions align with both the strategic objectives and obligations of organizations? In this course, students will learn to develop Excel-based analytical

tools,...