Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

BA 325 Information Literacy & Technical Competence for Business

Presents the key information literacy skills future business leaders need to be successful. Data represent people, places, things, activities, and events in a business. Making sense of these data is the work of every business person at all levels of the organization. The course is designed to do three things; help students develop proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Access software applications, (2) develop the thinking that is required for students to dive into data and make sense of it, and (3) introduce key information and technology related concepts of which every business person should be aware. The course is designed to provide students with working knowledge and a broad overview of applications they will utilize throughout their time at PSU and beyond.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

BA 213Z, BA 216 or BA 205 or concurrent registration in BA 216 or concurrent registration in BA 205, Ec 202, Stat 241 or Stat 243Z, BA 300 or concurrent registration in BA 300, and BA 301 or concurrent registration in BA 301.
  • Up one level
  • 300