This course provides a foundation for making good business decisions from a Christian perspective, focusing on more than the bottom line. Topics include forms of business ownership, management, marketing, accounting, finance, and information systems. An emphasis is placed on career and calling within business.

This course provides a comprehensive overview of legal issues encountered in business. Topics include the legal system, contracts, torts, product liability, intellectual and property rights, cyber crime, fraud, organizational forms, corporate formation and finance, securities law, business ethics and corporate governance.

With an emphasis on speaking and writing in the business field, this course is designed to help students improve and polish their professional communication skills in the workplace. In this course, students learn the skills needed to secure employment and communicate effectively in a professional business setting. Specifically, students learn to create an impressive resume, write and deliver various professional reports, effectively interview for employment, compose professional routine and persuasive letters, conduct informational interviews, and create professional portfolios. Students exit the course with the professional communication skills needed to stand out in the business world and in the job search process.

This course provides an overview of real estate principles and practices. Topics include the economics of the real estate market, ownership and transfer of property, contracts, lessor and lessee relationships, escrow and title insurance, real estate finance, appraisal methodologies, agency, government control, taxes, management and development.

This course explores the principles and practices of sustainability in the home, in organizations, in local communities, and as national and world citizens. Topics include current environmental challenges, a critique of current cultural and societal practices as they impact the environment, the biblical foundation for creation care, and, in particular, practical steps that can be taken as individuals and in association with others that improve our care for creation.

This course provides an overview of business strategies, challenges and opportunities that exist in a global business environment. Students will explore the various economic, political, legal, social, and cultural contexts in which international businesses operate. In addition, students will develop a global business strategy, participate in a cross-cultural experience, and complete an in-depth research project on a specific country. Emphasis will be given to cross-cultural issues in management, marketing, and business ethics in an international setting.

This course requires on-the-job experience in the business field where students exercise decision-making skills, problem-solving skills, communication skills, and business knowledge acquired in the student's academic program. In addition, students create a professional online e-portfolio including cover letter, resume, letters of recommendation, personal background, target industry information, work samples, and internship reports/evaluations.

Study in a special topic to be determined by the school.

An intensive study of a selected topic under the direction of an instructor. Qualified students as well as the proposal for the study must be approved by the departmental instructor(s) and the school dean. Course is open to upper-division students.