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Summer 2009   Blackboard Vista Hybrid Course

 

Please Read Carefully:

This course is being offered using Blackboard Vista.as the Learning Management System.  The login for your CCA Blackboard Vista course is at http://online.ccaurora.edu.You will not be able to access your course until the start date, June 1st.  

For technical assistance:

A support desk is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist you with setting up your computer and solving problems. http://www.ccaurora.edu/students/helpdesk/

 

 

 

Introduction to Business

BUS115 –171  (Hybrid-Online)

3 Credit Hours

(June 1 to June 29)

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

 

Focuses on the operation of the American business system.  Covers fundamentals of the economy, careers and opportunities, marketing, management, production, governmental regulations, tools of business and social responsibilities.

 

HYBRID DESCRIPTION:

 

Hybrid courses offer the convenience of an Internet course with the opportunity to meet face to face with the instructor and classmates.  Although all of the work can be done through the internet, scheduled meeting times will be published for each course.  There may be mandatory onsite meetings for some courses to take midterm or final examinations.

 

 

 

REQUIRED MEETING DATES, TIMES, AND LOCATION:

 

Monday: June 1,8,15,22,29

6:00-10:05 PM Lowry Building 903 RM 215

 

 

 

 

 

COURSE WEBSITE:

 

http://online.ccaurora.edu

 

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION:

 

 

 

Name

 

Matthew Earnhardt

 

Phone

 

303-775-3945

 

E-mail

 

Matthew.earnhardt@ccaurora.edu

 

Fax

 

N/A

 

Mailbox Location

 

Lowry building 903

 

Other

 

 

 

 

 

REQUIRED COMPUTER SKILLS:

 

·         Send/receive mail

·         Download files to your computer and then open them

·         Basic word processing skills 

·         Experience with the Blackboard Vista tool or reference the help page with Information on Blackboard Vista.

 

 

 

REQUIRED TEXT BOOK(S):

 

Nickles, McHugh & McHugh. (2008). Understanding Business, 8th Edition. McGraw-Hill: Boston, MA.

 

 

 

 

 

REQUIRED HARDWARE/ SOFTWARE:

 

·         Supported Web-browser

·         Supported version of Java

·         To confirm your software is supported, run the Browser Check at http://online.ccaurora.edu

 

HOW TO GET STARTED:

 

Read First 2 Chapters Before our first class meeting

 

 

 

ORIENTATION SESSION/FIRST MEETING:

 

Monday June 1, 2009 6:00-10:05 PM

 

 

 

OTHER INFORMATION:

 

See Syllabus Online


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