Business Honors (BHNR)
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BHNR 300 Business Honors Seminar-Required (0 Credit Hours)
Pre-requisites: Restricted to students in the Quinlan Business Honors program
This seminar is a pass/no-pass program requirement providing honors students with opportunities to learn from and network with leaders at major companies and organizations. Seminar is primarily a speaker series presenting honors students with opportunities to attend corporate and organizational site visits, social activities, and other events. Through seminar, honors students are able to network with each other and build community.
Encourage bonding, stimulate thoughtful interaction, provide connections with the faculty, and connect to the broader business and alumni community
Outcomes
Encourage bonding, stimulate thoughtful interaction, provide connections with the faculty, and connect to the broader business and alumni communityBHNR 343 Integrated Analytical Decision Making (3 Credit Hours)
Pre-requisites: Enrollment is restricted to Business Honors students; Junior Standing; C- or better in ISSCM 241 or ISSCM 241H or STAT 103
This course will focus on the analysis of data, with applications of techniques to business problems. Students will conduct original research and create both a written analysis and presentation. This course satisfies the Engaged Learning requirement.
This course satisfies the Engaged Learning requirement.
At the end of this course, the student will know how to formulate a business problem, then collect and analyze data, and interpret results that address the problem
Outcomes
At the end of this course, the student will know how to formulate a business problem, then collect and analyze data, and interpret results that address the problemBHNR 353 Research Practicum (3 Credit Hours)
This course introduces students to the process of business research, including research ethics as well as implications of research outcomes in the broader business and social context. Good research helps business managers understand issues and make informed decisions.
This course satisfies the Engaged Learning requirement.
BHNR 357 International Perspectives on the Social Impact of Business (3 Credit Hours)
Pre-requisites: Junior standing; Students in good standing in Quinlan Business Honors program
Through pre-trip classes developing an understanding of international business and a week-long study abroad, students will observe how foreign businesses navigate the unique dynamics of the country in which they operate, contribute to the country's development, and deploy innovative technologies that help the society become more equitable and sustainable. In pursuit of these learning outcomes, students will engage with several foreign companies. Additionally, daily reflection discussions and activities will aid students in connecting their day-to-day experiences in the foreign country with their understanding of the specific local context of political and economic development and the global context of international business. Through cultural activities, students will also develop a fuller appreciation of the challenges and opportunities of business in a foreign country, with an eye towards promoting positive and sustainable social and environmental impact.
Interdisciplinary Option: International Business
Developing an understanding of the challenges and opportunities for foreign companies investing in underdeveloped markets, including the strategies companies use to enter and succeed in the market; Fostering an appreciation for the role of business in promoting economic and social development; Becoming aware of how investments in technology can promote equality and environmental sustainability
Outcomes
Developing an understanding of the challenges and opportunities for foreign companies investing in underdeveloped markets, including the strategies companies use to enter and succeed in the market; Fostering an appreciation for the role of business in promoting economic and social development; Becoming aware of how investments in technology can promote equality and environmental sustainabilityBHNR 395 Independent Study in Business Honors (3 Credit Hours)
Pre-requisites: Sophomore standing, Department Consent Required
Student will conduct in-depth research or reading, initiated by the student and jointly developed with a faculty member into a specialized area as determined between student and faculty member.
Students will be able to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of a specialized area or topic of research