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MSB 430

Introduction to International Business

Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Complexities confronting U.S. firms and their management in international environments. Emphasizes functional and planning areas, including organization, market research, financial analysis.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Summer

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Note

Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.

Title

International Business Patterns

Learning Outcome

Gain and articulate an overview of current international business patterns, with an emphasis on what makes international business different from domestic business.

Title

International Social Systems

Learning Outcome

Understand the social systems within countries and describe how they affect the conduct of business from one country to another.

Title

Develop Critical Thinking

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate critical thinking as a student of international business. 

Title

Analyze, Apply, Articulate

Learning Outcome

Analyze cases, apply business principles to international settings, and articulate findings in class discussions. 

Title

Communicate effectively

Learning Outcome

 Create coherent and memorable presentations and present the content to the class.