Austin Community College
Fall 2010 - OPEN COURSES

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Updated: 11/29/2011 14:21:20


INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

CLASSROOM 
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
IBUS 1302 Principles of Imports

R	[18/9]	18125	Lec	001	NRG	2240	M	 7:05pm -  9:45pm	OH Mercer, Eli
IBUS 1305 Introduction to International Business and Trade
E	[12/8]	18128	Lec	005	CYP	2102.2	T	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Louden, William
E	[8/10]	18127	Lec	004	RGC	124	TTh	12:00pm -  1:20pm	OH Mohamed, Mortada
IBUS 1341 Global Supply Chain Management
R	[18/13]	18129	Lec	001	HBC	215.0	Th	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Levsen, Shawn
IBUS 1354 International Marketing Management
R	[16/9]	17653	Lec	001	RRC	1123.00	W	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Louden, William
IBUS 2335 International Business Law
R	[12/9]	18130	Lec	001	RGC	A256	W	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Woods, Leonard
IBUS 2341 Intercultural Management
R	[13/10]	18132	Lec	001	HBC	215.0	T	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Mohamed, Mortada


DISTANCE LEARNING 
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
IBUS 1305 Introduction to International Business and Trade
E	[6/25]	18126	DIL	002	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Louden, William
18126 - Internet access required. W. Louden, 223.0179, email: wlouden@austincc.edu 
- Complete the MANDATORY Online orientation at www.austincc.edu/wlouden/ during 
the 1st week of class 


12 Week Session September 20 - December 12
IBUS 1305 Introduction to International Business and Trade
E	[16/10]	20531	DIL	003	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Garvey, Joseph
20531 - Internet access required. J. Garvey, 223.1790 x25743, email: jgarvey@austincc.edu 
- MANDATORY Online orientation at www.austincc.edu/jgarvey from 9/18-9/26 


Course Descriptions All Courses 
IBUS 1301 Principles of Exports
Export management processes and procedures. Includes governmental controls and compliance, licensing of products, documentation, commercial invoices, and traffic procedures. Emphasizes human and public relations, management of personnel, finance, and accounting procedures.

IBUS 1302 Principles of Imports
Practices and processes of import management operations. Includes government controls and compliance. Emphasizes the preparation and understanding of import documents such as customs invoices, packing lists, and commercial invoices.

IBUS 1305 Introduction to International Business and Trade
The techniques for entering the international marketplace. Emphasis on the impact and dynamics of sociocultural, demographic, economic, technological, and political-legal factors in the foreign trade environment. Topics include patterns of world trade, internationalization of the firm, and operating procedures of the multinational enterprise.

IBUS 1341 Global Supply Chain Management
International purchasing or sourcing. Includes the advantages and the barriers of purchasing internationally, global sourcing, procurement technology, and purchasing processes. Emphasizes issues of contract administration, location, and evaluation of foreign suppliers, total cost approach, exchange fluctuations, customs procedures, and related topics.

IBUS 1354 International Marketing Management
Analysis of international marketing strategies using market trends, costs, forecasting, pricing, sourcing, and distribution factors. Development of an international export/import marketing plan.

IBUS 2335 International Business Law
A course in law as it applies to international business transactions in the global political-legal environment. Study of interrelationships among laws of different countries and the legal effects on individuals and business organizations. Topics include agency agreements, international contracts and administrations, regulations of exports and imports, technology transfers, regional transactions, intellectual property, product liability, and legal organization.

IBUS 2341 Intercultural Management
Cross-cultural comparisons of management and communications processes. Emphasizes cultural geographic distinctions and antecedents that affect individual, group, and organizational behavior. May include sociocultural demographics, economics, technology, political-legal issues, negotiations, and processes of decision making in the international cultural environment.