School of Business & Information Technology
Syllabus
BUS 499
Business Policy & Strategic Solutions
Summer II 2007
Term II: June 28 to August 18
Room and Meeting Dates TBA
Bob Castaneda, DBA, CPA, Instructor
ARGOSY UNIVERSITY
Chicago
COURSE SYLLABUS
Business Policy & Strategic Decision
Course Number:
BUS499
Campus: Chicago
Term:
Summer II 2007
Credit:
3
Instructor:
Dr. Bob Castaneda
Contact Information:
Phone:
312-498-2028
Email: bobcastaneda@att.net Fax:
312-945-3169
Educational & Professional Background of Instructor:
Welcome to Business Policy & Strategic Decisions. My name is Dr. Bob Castaneda and I will be your instructor over the next 8 weeks. I have over 25 years of experience in various accounting and finance management roles with companies such as American Express, PepsiCo, and McDonald’s Corporation. I am passionate about accounting and finance and enjoy teaching these courses. I have had a chance to live and work in a number of international markets in a professional capacity including Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Venezuela. My hobbies are bike riding, museum trolling, and jogging. I live in downtown Chicago and enjoy the windy cities lakefront activities.
I received my doctorate with a concentration in accounting from Argosy University, an MBA with concentrations in finance and marketing from Northwestern University and a BSC with concentrations in accounting and marketing from DePaul University. I am also a certified public accountant.
Office Hours and Electronic Communication:
I am available Monday thru Saturdays from 8 AM to 5PM. I can be reached at 312-498-2028 or if you leave a message I will get right back to you. You can also email me at bobcastaneda@att.net as I check my messages regularly.
You will need to submit your work to me via email at end of day Sundays. Please be sure to put your name on your