IEN 430 Cooperative Education
(3 credits)
Prerequisite: ICO 301
The study of actual working processes in a real-world
establishment in the capacity of an employee to prepare the
student for future careers in the most systemic manner
possible. The student will be assigned to a full-time position
at an establishment for a minimum period of one educational
term or sixteen weeks. The job is one of quality which offers the
possibility of relevant work-integrated learning or project-based
learning and contributes to the benefit of the entity. The student
will be evaluated for their performance by the faculty and the
establishment. As well, the student will be required to deliver a
report summarizing their performance following the conclusion
of their cooperative education work assignment.
IEN 431 Interpretation Skills
(3 credits)
A study of basic theories and skills for Thai-English
bilateral interpretation and bilingual communication.Practice in
interpretation skills (This course is offered for Thai students only).
IEN 444 Independent Study
(3 credits)
An Individualized study under faculty supervision,
focusing on a specific business area of topic. Evaluation will be
based on projects or assignments (Dean’s approval is required).
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IBA 111 Introduction to Business and
Entrepreneurship
(3 credits)
This course studies introduction to business
knowledge alongside with creative and innovative managerial
practices of successful entrepreneurship and new venture
creation. The course explores the entrepreneurial concepts of
business management, including planning, raising capital,
using business information, managing employees, and
marketing products and services. Fundamental business
concepts in major areas, such as business environment,
marketing, accounting, finance, management, production and
international business are included. Students will be
challenged to apply principles and concepts to create new
business venture and develop the skills necessary for
entrepreneurial success. Building entrepreneurial spirit in
making business decisions and enhancing long-term
business success through innovation in management and
understanding business ethics, character development,
social responsibility, organizational culture, and special
issues in a global economy.