GM 170. Fundamentals of Business Strategy. Basics of business-level strategy and how they are applied in modern organizations. Underlying primary principles, theories and practices are examined and discussed. Cases presenting actual, real-world situations will be analyzed to derive solutions to the business-level opportunities and problems facing strategic managers. Note: General Management students must complete all functional core courses before taking GM 170 . Prerequisite: HROB 101, MKTG 101, FIN 101, and OPM 101. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0.