SoBridge Mission & Course Objectives This course covers a survey of the fundamental aspects of all phases of business including the environment of business, business ownership and entrepreneurship, management and organization, human resources, marketing, and the more recent topic of e-business and social media. Course goals and objectives After taking the course, you will be able to: 1. Understand forces that shape businesses and economic systems 2. Understand the major functions of business including Management, Marketing, International Business and E-businesses. 3. Explain the importance of making ethical decisions and managing a socially responsible business. 4. Have a basic understanding of the field of Entrepreneurship.