Description
This course prepares students to succeed in three of the major MBA courses: ACCT6301, Accounting for Decision Making; ECON6301, Global Economic Environment; and FINA6301, Financial Management. The course is a general introduction to the disciplines of accounting, economics, and finance. Students will learn principles of financial accounting and the creating of commonly-used financial statements, principles of micro-economics and macro-economics, and principles of finance including the time value of money, capital budgeting, and the cost of capital. Students entering the MBA program without an undergraduate degree in a business discipline will be required to have completed this course or equivalent prior to enrolling in any of the business major courses.