Examines the skills, technologies, methodologies and strategies required to be successful as Business Analyst. Learners will analyze the role of a Business Analyst by exploring and practicing elicitation skills, collaboration techniques, defining stakeholders and project scope, gathering functional and nonfunctional requirements and researching the diverse methods to document and model process specifications. Additional topics to be included are understanding the various tasks, professional strategies, and facilitation methods used by a Business Analyst professional.
Examines basic foundations of business analytics. Learners will analyze data sets and uncover important information. Learners will determine relationships among variables, examine probability distributions; apply confidence interval estimation; perform hypothesis testing and regression analysis.
Analyze key financial principles and their applications in this comprehensive course. Students will explore foundational concepts such as the introduction to finance, corporate structure and governance, and economic foundations including money and interest rates. The course delves into the accrual accounting process, the preparation and interpretation of financial statements, and measures of financial health. Building on this, students will learn to apply the time value of money through single payment value calculations, equal multiple payments, and unequal multiple payment values, equipping them with essential financial analysis tools.
Develop an understanding of business organizations, contracts, and sales contracts by reviewing relevant court cases. Emphasizes the importance, meaning, and value of law in everyday lives. Special emphasis is placed on contemporary legal problems that challenge today's society.
Integrate and apply knowledge from academic studies through a comprehensive evaluation of core curriculum areas such as finance and accounting, economics, marketing, management, and human resources. This course provides an opportunity for students to synthesize their learning across various disciplines, equipping them with the skills needed to analyze and address real-world business challenges.
Apply the skills required to succeed in the business job market. Learners will write business management-targeted resumes/cover letters, complete job applications, perform job searches, participate in mock interviews, self-market using social media, and network with business professionals. Additional topics include creating a targeted cover letter/resume and interview preparation.
Explores the application of business analysis foundational and key concepts. Learners will be able to demonstrate competence in the following business analysis knowledge areas: Strategy Analysis, Requirements Analysis and Design Definition, and Solution Evaluation. Learners will complete tasks and apply approved business analyst techniques to demonstrate competence. Topics Include: Analyze current state; define future state; assess risks; define change strategy; specific model requirements; verify and validate requirements; define requirements architecture, define design options, analyze potential value and recommend solution; measure solution performance; analyze performance measures; assess solution limitations; assess enterprise limitations; and recommend actions to increase solution value.
Introduces the learner to the various skills and tools necessary to be successful in the business management program. Learners will develop skills to assist with readiness for learning concepts in business, soft skills for employment readiness, and technological skills necessary for using various software.
This clinical experience applies nursing concepts and therapeutic nursing interventions to groups of patients across the lifespan. It also provides an introduction to leadership, management, and team building.
Introduces learners to the evolution of business and entrepreneurship. Learners analyze global, ethical and legal environments of business, explore the human side of business and examine the functional approach to information technology, marketing, human resource management, operations management and finance.
Introduces the learner to cultural, political, legal, and economic forces and basic concepts of trade, tariffs, exchange rates, capital markets. Learners will develop the fundamentals for establishing international business enterprises, including trade and investment theory. Learners examine effects of government intervention and aid and the role of social and economic aid organizations such as the UN, EU, IMF and World Bank.
This course will cover topics related to the delivery of community and mental health care. Specific health needs of individuals, families, and groups will be addressed across the lifespan. Attention will be given to diverse and at-risk populations. Mental health concepts will concentrate on adaptive/maladaptive behaviors and specific mental health disorders. Community resources will be examined in relation to specific types of support offered to racial, ethnic, economically diverse individuals and groups.
This advanced clinical course requires the student to integrate concepts from all previous courses in the management of groups of clients facing complex health alterations. Students will have the opportunity to further develop critical thinking skills using the nursing process in making clinical decisions. Continuity of care through interdisciplinary collaboration is emphasized.
This course focuses on the development of advanced clinical skills across the lifespan. Content includes advanced intravenous skills, blood product administration, chest tube systems, basic electrocardiogram interpretation and nasogastric/feeding tube insertion.
Prepares learners to perform basic nursing skills under the supervision of a nurse for job entry as a nursing assistant or a home health aide (HHA) in health care agencies. Face-to-face and hybrid classroom, campus lab and clinical instruction are offered at various nursing homes and hospitals throughout the district. Students need to submit an application and complete background check.
