CMSY 212 Virtual Process Management in Business
This course uses a problem-solving, project-based approach to involve students in real-life business management issues. Focusing on such areas as human resources, customer service, marketing, and financial issues, students will resolve situations employing forward-looking virtual technology with consideration of the global arena. Students will exit the course with a theoretical and practical ability to use elements of the virtual environment for business activities. Familiarity with browsers, internet concepts, and personal computers is recommended for course success.
Hours Weekly
3 hours weekly
Course Objectives
- 1. Utilize tools and basic concepts for using Virtual Worlds and other Web 2.0 tools to market and advertise
business. - 2. Identify advantages and challenges of participating in a virtual community.
- 3. Create an avatar and a small business in a virtual world.
- 4. Promote and advertise employment opportunities, business information and products in a virtual world
- 5. Employ videoconferencing software for business.
- 6. Identify applications of these technologies in business, personnel relationships and related aspects of the
global arena.
Course Objectives
- 1. Utilize tools and basic concepts for using Virtual Worlds and other Web 2.0 tools to market and advertise
business. - 2. Identify advantages and challenges of participating in a virtual community.
- 3. Create an avatar and a small business in a virtual world.
- 4. Promote and advertise employment opportunities, business information and products in a virtual world
- 5. Employ videoconferencing software for business.
- 6. Identify applications of these technologies in business, personnel relationships and related aspects of the
global arena.