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Course Listings 2019-2020 318 GBS120 Lec + Lab 3 Credits 3 Periods Workplace Communication Skills Reviews planning, organization, development, and evaluation of written and oral communication in business settings, including informative and persuasive messages. Prerequisites: None. GBS126 Lec + Lab 1 Credit 1.7 Periods Writing Resumes Planning, organizing, and writing a professional resume. Focus on presentation skills including format and language. Prerequisites: None. Cross-References: CPD126. GBS131 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Business Calculations Review of basic arithmetic and application of mathematics to business problems, includes percentage, interest, discount, and markups. Prerequisites: None. GBS132 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Personal and Family Financial Security Principles and practices of personal and family financial planning, includes savings, budgeting, credit, buying versus renting, and general principles of consumerism. Prerequisites: None. Cross-References: HEC132. GBS151 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Introduction to Business Characteristics and activities of current local, national, and international business. An overview of economics, marketing, management and finance. Prerequisites. None. GBS205 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Issues in Business Legal theories, ethical issues and regulatory climate affecting business policies and decisions. Prerequisites: None. GBS220 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Quantitative Methods in Business Business applications of quantitative optimization methods in operations management decisions. Prerequisites: (A grade of C or better in MAT150, or MAT151, or MAT152) or satisfactory score on the District math placement test. GBS221 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Business Statistics SUN# BUS2201 Business applications of descriptive and inferential statistics, measurement of relationships, and statistical process management. Includes the use of spreadsheet software for business statistical analysis. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in GBS220 or MAT217. GBS233 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Business Communication Internal and external business communications, including verbal and nonverbal techniques. Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107 with grade of C or better or permission of Department or Division. GBS261 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Investments I Evaluation of various investment forms including study of inflation, taxation, government securities, stocks and bonds, real estate and retirement plans. Prerequisites None.