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Course Listings 2017-2018 218 GENERAL BUSINESS (GBS) GBS107 1 Credit 1 Period Workplace Readiness Skills Workplace readiness skills and qualities necessary for successful employment. Prerequisites: None. GBS110 3 Credits 3 Periods Human Relations in Business and Industry Exploration of fundamental theories and concepts of human relations in business and industry. Particular emphasis is placed on developing effective interpersonal relationships and leadership skills within an organization. Prerequisites: None. GBS126 1 Credit 1.7 Periods Writing Resumes Planning, organizing, and writing a professional resume. Focus on presentation skills including format and language. Prerequisites: None. GBS131 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 3 Credits 3 Periods Personal and Family Financial Security Principles and practices of personal and family financial planning, includes savings, budgeting, Credits, buying versus renting and general principles of consumerism. Prerequisites: None. GBS151 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. GBS161 3 Credits 3 Periods Mathematics of Business Applications of basic financial mathematics; includes interest, financial statement, stocks and bonds, and international business. Prerequisites: GBS131, or permission of department/division. GBS205 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 3 Credits 3 Periods Quantitative Methods in Business Business applications of quantitative optimization methods in operations management decisions. Prerequisites: (Grade of "C" or better in MAT150, or MAT151, or MAT152) or equivalent, or satisfactory score on district placement exam. GBS221 3 Credits 3 Periods SUN# BUS2201 Business Statistics 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.