BUSINESS IN PROFESSIONAL CONTEXTS (4 SCU)

Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this course, students are expected to be able to: Understand how businesses are planned, developed, and organized; Examine how businesses operate in our modern, political, social, and economic environment; Examine the functional areas of business and the corresponding majors in the BINUS Business School; Expand and enrich your business vocabulary and research skills; Create an awareness of the various career opportunities in business; and Provide an atmosphere in which you can relate personal consumer behavior, work experience and business concepts.

Topics:

The course develops students’ understanding of business activity in the public and private sectors, and the importance of innovation and change. Learners find out how the major types of business organization are established, financed and run, and how their activities are regulated. Factors influencing business decision-making are also considered, as are the essential values of cooperation and interdependence.  Students not only study business concepts and techniques but also enhance related skills such as numeracy and enquiry. The syllabus provides an ideal preparation for the world of work for students.

Pre-requisite(s): None