Business Career Essentials
Hours
Semester
Business Skills
Demonstrate knowledge of business skills necessary to function as a scientist working in industry.
Be able to explain how corporate politics can affect your career.
Project Management
Learn the basics of project management and understand why this is important to business success
Effective Communication
Learn how to present concepts and ideas in a clear and effective manner in both oral and written form.
Business Finance
Learn how to read and understand a business financial accounting statement (both internal and external)
Business Projects and Finances
Learn to read and understand corporate accounting statements and data and understand the basic ideas of project and portfolio management.
Learn the steps to moving an idea from concept to completion in a business setting.
Technology Readiness
Understand the different levels of technology readiness and the process of moving a project through these levels to completion
Business Presentations and Writing
Learn the basics of effective business presentations and writing