Prerequisite: Introduction to Business (600) This exciting, non-traditional course provides a basic foundation for individuals who are considering a career in business. Students will gain an understanding of topics such as economics, legal, and social aspects along with information on organizing, businesses, marketing products and services, financing operations, managing and developing employees, and making difficult decisions in a global competitive society. Other integral components that will be covered are organizational change, diversity in the workplace, ethics, international competition, the link between business and society, and the vital role that technology plays in the form of the Internet and E-commerce. Upon satisfactory completion, students can receive 3 college credits through Lackawanna College. A tuition fee applies. As a CP level, dual-credit course, this class will receive Honors (4.5) weight in your GPA, adhering to Pennsylvania Department of Education’s guidelines.