Mar 29, 2026  
Academic Catalog 2025-2026 
  
Academic Catalog 2025-2026
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MGT 502 - Foundations for Business Success


This course is designed to prepare students that do not have undergraduate degrees in business for the rigors of graduate business programs. Students will be exposed to fundamental business theories across a wide variety of disciplines, and gain a comprehensive understanding of core business functions and practices necessary for success in their graduate business studies.

Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s):
None.

Outcomes
  • Analyze the dynamic nature of the business environment
  • Explain key economic principles and their impact on business operations
  • Evaluate the challenges and opportunities of operating in global markets
  • Assess ethical and socially responsible business practices
  • Demonstrate understanding of core management and leadership principles
  • Evaluate human resource strategies for attracting and retaining talent
  • Interpret marketing concepts and strategies for consumer engagement
  • Analyze financial statements and accounting data for business decisions
  • Examine the role of financial institutions and markets in business funding



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