BUS 114 Business App & Prog (CSC)

Prerequisite: Completion or waiver of MAT 012

An introduction to various important computer applications in business and to computer programming to solve business related problems. The emphasis of the course is on developing practical skills that prepare students to effectively use important business application packages in Microsoft Office, specifically databases using Access, presentations using PowerPoint, and spreadsheets using Excel. The students will also learn how to develop event-driven Excel macros with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to solve specific problems. Basic programming concepts introduced include variables and data types, assignment and computation statements, conditional statements, repetitive constructs, and simple data structures. This course is open to all students and can be used to satisfy an upper-level elective in the Business Administration major. Practical Reasoning (PR).

Credits

1 Course Credit