Dec 26, 2024  
2023-2024 College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BUS 296 - Independent Study in Business

3 Credits, 3 Contact Hours
3 lecture periods 0 lab periods

Independent study projects or special interest areas in business under the supervision of a faculty member. Student projects may come from any academic discipline with a business focus; applying business, management, operations or entrepreneurial mindset to any interdisciplinary domain of knowledge.

Information: Consent of instructor is required before enrolling in this course. If this course is repeated, see a financial aid or Veterans Affairs advisor to determine funding eligibility as appropriate. 
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Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate the ability to apply academic-specific and cumulative knowledge acquired in the student’s major or certificate program to an applied project or research paper. 

Outline:
  1. Student Collaborates with Instructor
    1. Determine Subject Matter of Applied Project or Research Project/Paper
    2. Student writes draft proposal to include:
      1. Objectives
      2. Books and other course materials
      3. Relevant prior academic course projects/work/resources to be included in project
      4. Assignments/activities
      5. Timeline and Milestones
      6. Deliverables
      7. Evaluation criteria/grading
    3. Student completes and submits proposal 
    4. Proposal approved
  2. Student Completes and Submits Applied Project or Research Project/Paper


Effective Term:
Fall 2023