Southwestern College - CA
Chula Vista, CA, United States
http://www.swc.cc.ca.us

COMMUNICATION IN BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY

Students will learn how to write basic business letters, memos, effective email messages, and short reports. Emphasis on preparation of employment letters, a resume, and an introduction to oral presentations in a business context. BUS 211 fulfills the writing requirement for a certificate program or associate degree. Assignments must be keyboarded....
 

Develops English language skills used in a modern business context. Includes a review of vocabulary, grammar, punctuation and spelling, and an introduction to basic business letter writing....
 

Surveys the nature and dimension of international business, environmental frameworks, international trade policies, international alliances, international financial markets, various forms of foreign involvement in international trade and discussion of the role of the multinational corporation in world trade....
 

Examines the nature and role of the law in our society emphasizing the legal environment in which business operates. Provides an overview of the U.S. legal system, contracts, torts, bankruptcy, consumer protection, environmental law, intellectual property, Uniform Commercial Code, and regulation of business....
 

Designed to develop an awareness of current workforce diversity trends and the adaptation required in organizational structure to enhance productivity. Discusses changes in managerial and communication styles that successfully address cross-cultural communications, as well as effective negotiations and conflict resolution....
 

Provides an overview of electronic commerce and examines basic principles. Provides students with the understanding and knowledge of important factors involved in the overall process of electronic commerce. Includes the infrastructure, software availability, buyer behavior patterns, security issues, and future trends....
 

Covers systems approach to managing activities associated with the management of traffic, transportation, inventory, warehousing, packaging, order processing, and material handling for international trade. Designed to provide an overview of the fundamentals of logistics management including its scope, process, functions, and services....
 

Covers the fundamentals of importing, exporting, and U.S. Customs Regulations. Provides an overview of international documentation, financial instruments of trade, and marketing. Emphasis on advanced concepts of exporting and importing, as well as practical application and completion of documents commonly used in the field....
 

Introduction to financial planning in our changing economic environment. Topics include budgeting and resource allocation, risk management, tax planning, economics of buying and borrowing, and introduction to the selection of stocks, bonds, and mutual funds....
 

Emphasizes key Web design principles, as well as pitfalls and how to avoid them. Focus on design tips and guidelines to ensure the Web site project works. Includes making the site accessibility compliant, cascading style sheets, using color and images effectively, and publicizing the site....
 

Hands-on introduction to the HyperText Markup Language (HTML) system used to create World Wide Web sites on the Internet. Builds their own home pages that can be accessed by anyone around the world....
 

Students who have successfully completed CIS 144C or have valid CCNA certification or equivalent. Students learn how deploy security techniques on the Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS) to protect network resources and mitigate network threats. Prepares students to take the Securing Cisco IOS Networks (SECUR) exam, which is one in a series of five exams that lead to the Cisco Security Sp......
 

to Structured Query Language (SQL) and industry strength database systems. Hands-on planning, modeling, creation, and maintenance of SQL database systems using both command line and graphical-user interface tools. The software package is MS SQL Server....
 

Recommended Preparation: CIS 108 or equivalent Covers two key components of Open Source Software (OSS), Linux and Apache Web Server for the personal, academic, and the business environment. Emphasis on the installation, configuration, administration, maintenance, and security aspects of the Linux Operating System in conjunction with Apache Web Server. Provides a structured learning environment ......
 

Covers two key components of Open Source Software (OSS), Personal Home Page (PHP) and My Structured Query Language (MySQL) for personal, academic, and the business environment. Focuses on PHP scripting language in conjunction with MySQL to deploy applications for the Web. Provides a structured learning environment with hands-on experience, implementing one of the most popular and cost-effective......
 

Covers nutrition as applied to the stages of the normal life cycle. Focuses on the basic principles of nutrition, including knowledge of daily nutritional requirements. Emphasizes effects of over and under eating. Includes fitness standards and psychological homeostasis....
 

Recommended Preparation: RDG 158 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent. Overview of the American system of government as it relates to our system of law; concepts and terminology in procedures, estates, business, contracts, property, and criminal law; and basic introduction to legal case analysis and the law library....
 

A historical survey of American popular music since the turn of the twentieth century up to the present. Focuses on how popular music reflects the social, political, cultural attitudes, and trends of America at the time each style of music was being created....
 

Devoted to the development of listening skills through a survey of significant composers, major forms, and types of Western art music....
 

Designed to assist students in identifying and employing appropriate workplace behavior. Students will study, share, and observe workplace scenarios to better prepare for future career placement. All students will demonstrate a clear understanding of appropriate business and office etiquette....
 

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