BUS 403 - Directed Individual Study

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: Senior standing and consent of the instructor. The objective is to permit students to follow a course of directed study in some field of management not presented in other courses or to emphasize a particular field of interest.

Winter 2020, BUS 403-01: Directed Individual Study: Ad Class Advisors (3). Bowers.

Winter 2020, BUS 403-02: Directed Individual Study: Best Practices in International Management and International Education (3). Prerequisite: Instructor consent. This independent study includes readings, regular discussions, and an extensive project. Assigned readings focus on both international management in general and international internships in particular. Research regarding international education internships at comparable universities and with various host programs will be used to evaluate potential improvements in WLU programs. Graded work will included discussions, a draft handbook, and a final report about recommended best practices. Garvis.