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Charles Chubet is precisely the kind of student that organizers of Business Savvy, a two-week intensive business course for non-business majors, were hoping to attract to the fledgling program.

Online Stock Market Trading Chubet, who graduated from UVM in May with a degree in psychology and a minor in political science, was one of 32 students working to learn more about the business world before they enter the working world. The recent graduate, who is unsure of his employment path, is certain that his work will involve commerce in one form or another.

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Stock Investing Course Most of us [non-business majors] are completely not used to thinking this way, Chubet says. Its very task oriented. Its the most worthwhile money my parents have spent at UVM, and Ive been here for four years.

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Stock Market Game Greg Dunkling, director of new business initiatives, and Annie Viets, a lecturer in the business school, loosely modeled the business boot camp after similar programs at other institutions, but added a business simulation component to make UVMs version distinctive.

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Stock Investing Game Dunkling then took the concept to Continuing Education, which embraced the idea and now co-sponsors the class with the School of Business Administration. Carol Vallett, one of the two acting deans of Continuing Education, was instrumental in starting the program. Rocki-Lee Dewitt, dean of the School of Business Administration, was also a strong supporter of starting the course at UVM.

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Journal Prime Rate Street Wall It was an evolution, Dunkling says. The people at continuing ed showed a lot of enthusiasm for it. There are other boot camps, but this is by no means identical. It has been well received.

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Stock Market News The first week of the six-credit course, which ran from May 31-June 14, served as an introduction to business concepts related to finance, accounting, human resources, business ethics and marketing. This included guest speakers from the business world and case study analysis.

Stock Investing Basics "No matter what field you go into, you have to understand basic business concepts," said Viets, who took a similar class at NYU 15 years after graduating from UVM with a psychology degree. There's great benefit in understanding how the world goes around."

Stock Investing Software With most students having come from a liberal arts background, becoming familiar with basic business terms and concepts was challenging. Career building skills such as networking, resume writing, and interview techniques were also taught.

Stock Market Trading I have a much greater understanding of the broad picture of business, says Vanessa Sacchi, a junior psychology major. No matter what field we go into it will be related to business in some way.

Stock Investing For Dummy The second week, which included a lecture from Ed Colodny, interim president and CEO of Fletcher Allen Health Care and former interim president of UVM, was considerably more intense as students used the skills they learned the week before to make major decisions as heads of mock companies.

Stock Market Crash The students divided into six teams and retreated to their respective war rooms to make daily decisions, which were fed into a computer and analyzed the next day by Mark Youndt, a business professor at Skidmore who teaches similar courses to students and business professionals.

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Stock Market Chart Its not totally real world, but its as close as you can get in the classroom. Youndt said. By the end of the course, theyll understand how to look at info and make complex decisions. In theory, we hoped it would work well. In reality, it has.

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