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Required Course Text EXCELLENCE IN BUSINESS, REVISED
EDITION by Bovee, Thill, and Mescon.
Possibility of one field trip; to be announced in lieu of one class
time. Assignment times subject
to change. Homework assignments
are mandatory. Late assignments
loose points.
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Class meets at West Valley on Tuesday, 6:50 p.m.
– 10:00 p.m. in CR 1
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Reading/Study/
Assignment
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Reading/Study Assignment
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September
2
Introduction, Read Chapter 1
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October 28 Read Chapter 10
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September
9 Read Chapter
2
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November 4 Read Chapter 12, Test Review
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September 16
Read Chapter 3; choose a
company
to follow for the semester.
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November 11 TEST
3. CHS. 6, 7, 8, 10, and 12,
(100 PTS.)
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September 23 Read Chapter 5
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November 18
Read Chapter 13
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September 30
Read Chapter 6, Review 1, 2, 3, and 5, Summary due; (50 pts.)
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November 25 Read
Chapter 15. Draft of report is due.
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October 7, TEST 1. CHAPTERS: 1, 2, 3, and 5 (100 PTS.) Bring an 882 Scantron, a #2 pencil,
and a Blue Book, size 8-l/2" x 11".
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December 2
Report is due (100
pts.). Read Chapter 16
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October 14, Read Chapter 7 (Chapters 4 and 9 take-home
test 2).
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December 9
Report Presentation (50
pts.)
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October 21, Read Chapter 8; bring back take-home test 2 on
chapters 4 and 9.
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December 16 TEST 4. FINAL on CHS. : 13,
15, and 16. (100 pts.)
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IMPORTANT: For all tests bring a Green Scan-Tron
Form 882-E or ES, a number 2 pencil, and a Blue Book.
I'm on campus the night
of class at 5:30 in the General Business office.
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Points to earn: Test 1—100 pts., Test
2—25 pts.,
Test 3 –100 pts., Test 4--Final, 100 pts.,
Summary—50 pts., Report—100 pts., oral presentation--50 pts.,
homework, classroom participation, and attendance—100 pts. Total points 625.
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Study all the required chapters by the final date, independent
of the lecture pace. Do not
forget this! The above schedule
is your required reading, assignment, and study schedule. You are to choose a company to follow
throughout the semester; every week you are to choose three vocabulary words
from the chapter and apply them to the company of your choice, and write up a
paragraph using those vocabulary words.
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SPECIAL NOTES:
- No
video and/or no audio (tape) recording of lectures without prior written
permission of instructor.
- Any
cheating and plagiarism is an automatic "F" in this course. The teacher has the option to
assign the student an "F" grade for the course for student violations of
the "Code of Student Conduct" as published in the West Valley College
Catalog, and Schedule of Classes under "Student Responsibilities and
Rights."
- You
can easily e-mail me with any questions or comments.
- If
you have a problem or a grievance, talk to your teacher first. No exceptions to this rule. No matter what happens�..Always
keep your teacher informed...
I really care; I am getting paid to make YOU successful in this
business course. If you are
successful, so am I.
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This is a required first course for all business
majors, and it should be taken within the students' first year as a business
major. The course is acceptable
for three transfer credits to California State University. Dropping the course is the
students' responsibility, not the instructor's.
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