Course Calendar
To-Do Date: Aug 27 at 11:15am
Fall 2021 | |||||
Key Dates: August 23 - December 9. Thanksgiving 11/20-28; NO CLASS: 9/6; 10/1 | |||||
MGT1104 - Foundations of Business | |||||
Class # | Date | Topic | Reading/Need | Tasks Due on this Date | |
1 | M | 8/23 | Syllabus & Course Expectations | ||
2 | W | 8/25 | Foundations of Business Personal Financial Management |
Chapter 2 Chapter 18 Videos |
Strength Finder (SF) |
3 | F | 8/27 | Strength Finder Results Session | Review SF Results | OCA Survey: deadline is PRIOR to YOUR class time (i.e. 10:10am or 11:15am). Here is link to survey (copy and paste into URL if needed):
https://virginiatech.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eXK6heiY95RnTsW |
4 | M | 8/30 | Teamwork | Chapter 1 | |
5 | W | 9/1 | |||
6 | F | 9/3 | Team Building Exercises (RecSports) | SF Results | |
7 | M | 9/6 | LABOR DAY - NO CLASS | ||
8 | W | 9/8 | Ethics & CSR | Chapter 4 Video Article |
LIVING Wage Case |
9 | F | 9/10 |
Economics, Part 1 |
Chapter 3 Video |
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10 | M | 9/13 | Economics, Part 2 | ||
11 | W | 9/15 | Global Business | Chapter 5 | |
12 | F | 9/17 | Exam 1 | Chapters 1-5 | Exam 1 |
Class # | Date | Topic | Reading/Need | Tasks Due on this Date | |
13 | M | 9/20 | Academic Planning & Research |
Support site Video |
Online Library Lessons |
14 | W | 9/22 | Forms of Business Ownership | Chapter 6 Video |
Honor Code Assignment Due |
15 | F | 9/24 | Alumni Roundtable Day | Alumni Bios | Alumni Questions |
M | 9/27 | Entrepreneurship | Chapter 7 Video |
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16 | W | 9/29 | Entrepreneurial Exercise | 3 Videos | Team Video |
17 | F | 10/1 | FALL BREAK - NO CLASS | ||
18 | M | 10/4 | Management & Leadership | Chapter 8 Video |
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19 | W | 10/6 | Operations Management | Chapter 10 Video |
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20 | F | 10/8 | Intro to Emotional Intelligence | Podcast Goleman Reading |
Asychronous Video |
21 | M | 10/11 | InClass Discussion of EI and Managing Human Resources | Chapter 12 | |
22 | W | 10/13 | Review Session Exam 2 | List of Questions | |
23 | F | 10/15 | Exam 2 | All to date (not Ch 9/11) | |
Class # | Date | Topic | Reading/Need | Tasks Due on this Date | |
24 | M | 10/18 | Union & Management Issues | Chapter 13 Video |
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25 | W | 10/20 | Marketing | Chpater 14 Video |
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26 | F | 10/22 | Lyft Focus Groups | Assignment Details | |
27 | M | 10/25 | Pricing | Chapter 15 | Lyft Report |
28 | W | 10/27 | Hospitality & Tourism | Chapter 16 Video |
Restaurant Case |
29 | F | 10/29 | Real Estate Development | ASYCHRONOUS Video | |
30 | M | 11/1 | Accounting & Finance Info 1 | Chapter 17 | |
31 | W | 11/3 | Accounting & Finance Info 2 | ||
32 | F | 11/5 | Practice Accounting | ASYCHRONOUS Video & Practice Problems | |
33 | M | 11/8 | Financial Statements Assignment | Review Stress-Buster | Financial Statements |
34 | W | 11/10 | Intro to Business Simulation and Technology in Business | All training videos | Choosing Strategy Day & Start on Practice Round 1 |
35 | F | 11/12 | Business Simulation Strategy 1 | Practice Round Decisions | |
36 | M | 11/15 | Business Simulation Strategy 2 | ||
37 | W | 11/17 | Business Simulation Live Rd 1 | ||
F | 11/19 | NO CLASS - Friday before Break | |||
38 | M | 11/29 | Business Simulation Live Rd 2 | Simulation Rd 2 | |
39 | W | 12/1 | Business Simulation Live Rd 3 | Simulation Rd 3 | |
40 | F | 12/3 | HR Case 1 & Marketing Case 2 | Assignment Details | |
41 | M | 12/6 | Business Simulation Live Rd 4 | Simulation Rd 4 Kind Bar Assignment |
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42 | W | 12/8 | Review Final Exam | ||
FINAL EXAM ... Date is based on specific CRN. Refer to HokieSpa for Exam schedule.