Austin Community College
Summer 2011 - CLOSED COURSES

Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses

Updated: 11/30/2011 12:37:41


INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

CLASSROOM 
9 Week Session May 23 - July 24


5.5 Week Session June 30 - August 8


DISTANCE LEARNING 
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8


11 Week Session May 23 - August 8


5.5 Week Session June 30 - August 8


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 1349 International E-Commerce Systems
Managing electronic business, commerce, and government information systems and technology. Includes the use of appropriate software such as the National Trade Data Base. Emphasizes the role of global strategic information systems as applied to problem solving and current transportation and customs software.

IBUS 1391 Special Topics in International Business
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. Advanced Export Management Processes and Procedures - This course will address recently identified current events, skills, and knowledge relevant to the professional development of the student in the area of export management. This course requires participation in an international trade mission. This course may be repeated to improve student proficiency. Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP) Exam Prep - A review course that prepares students to take the Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP) examination.

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.