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Business is a system
Functional areas are interdependent rather than isolated topics.
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33:011:100 · Administrative Studies · School 33 — New Brunswick School of Business
Introduction to Business gives students a broad overview of contemporary business, including management, marketing, production, finance, ownership forms, and the environments in which firms operate.
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SIRS · 2,046 responses · 2014–2025
Spring 2027
1 open in snapshot
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Livingston
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4 units · topic sequence may vary by instructor
The course surveys how management, marketing, production, and finance work together.
Students learn basic ways businesses are organized and operated.
The syllabus frames business as operating in economic, social, legal, and political settings.
Students connect functional areas to objectives for owners, employees, customers, and society.
Course-specific public student discussion is limited for Introduction to Business, so there is not enough evidence to claim a typical workload, grading curve, or instructor experience. The official Rutgers syllabus is the safer planning source: it describes daily lecture, discussion, experiential exercises, and preparation across the major business functions.
Functional areas are interdependent rather than isolated topics.
Legal, economic, social, and political environments constrain business choices.
Owners, employees, customers, and communities may evaluate success differently.
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Practice explaining how one function affects another.
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Ask which legal, social, economic, or political factor matters in each case.
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Define each concept before applying it to a scenario.
1 open · Livingston
| Section | Status | Instructor | Meeting | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0324490 | Open | Wednesday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at BRR 1071; Friday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at BRR 1071BRR 1071 | Livingston |
Historical student surveys
Teaching
3.69
Course quality
3.75
Response rate
55.2%
Coverage
47 offerings · 2014–2025
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shikha Mittra | 15 | 3.55 | 3.63 |
| Kenneth Genco | 7 | 3.80 | 3.69 |
| Nadia Khokhar | 4 | 4.50 | 4.47 |
| Mittra S | 4 | 2.97 | 3.20 |
| Mittra Shikha | 3 | 3.57 | 3.60 |
| Mittra | 2 | 3.40 | 3.95 |
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Credits
3
Current campuses
Livingston
Current availability
1 open of 1
Catalog terms
Fall, Spring, Summer
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None listed
Loaded terms
6
No prerequisite note appears in the checked-in Rutgers catalog snapshots.
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