This course is designed to assist students in developing the skills necessary to obtain employment, and to learn and practice the skills and attitudes required for job success.  Students will Read More »

Thirty-two students from the University of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa, Iowa State University, Buena Vista University and Iowa Lakes Community College will participate in an advanced study of entrepreneurship Read More »

Apprenticeship in office systems. Students will work as regular employees in offices supervised by staff members.

To give the student hands on experience in a business related occupation and to apply what they have learned in class to real life situation. It also will introduce them Read More »

Fundamental principles of real estate evaluation, brokerage, financing structure, construction and real estate law.

A continuation of BUS 211 or MAT 157. Application of statistics in a business context and use of computer software for statistics. Prerequisites: BUS 211 – Business Statistics or MAT 157 – Statistics

This course explores leadership styles effective in the workplace and helps participants gain insight into their natural leadership style and implications of that style on work and group perfor­mance.

A continuation of BUS 185 in the area of sales, principal agent relationships, commercial paper, creditor rights, and secured transactions, real property, and bailments, as time permits. Prerequisites: BUS 185 – Business Read More »

Business Law 1 is an introduction to Business Law in the areas of legal environment of business, contract law, contracts for the sale of goods (UCC) and real and personal Read More »

Introduces business and accounting students to career opportuni­ties in the business world. The course includes methods of net­working and the processes needed to successfully begin a career.