Management, B.A.

Core Curriculum: 38 - 51 credit hours

Please review the Core Curriculum  page for course options.

Management Coursework (60 credit hours)

• AC 201 - Principles of Accounting I (3)
• AC 202 - Principles of Accounting II (3)
• BL 305 - Legal Aspects of Business I (3)
• BU 498 - Writing a Business Plan (3)
• CO 312 - Writing Plans & Proposals (3)
• CS 210 - Navigating the Digital Society (3)
• EC 202 - Principles of Microeconomics (3)
• EC 203 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
• EC 240 - Statistical Analysis (3)
• EN 112 - Composition II: Rhetorical Argument (3)
• FI 330 - Finance (3)
• HR 323 - Human Resources Management (3)
• MG 321 - Management (3)
• MG 322 - Organizational Behavior & Development (3)
• MG 411 - International Management (3)
• MG 420 - Recruitment & Selection (3)
• MG 421 - Compensation & Benefits (3)
• MK 310 - Marketing (3)
• PY 101 - General Psychology (3)
• PY 373 - Diversity in the Workplace (3)

Electives (25 credit hours)

Technology Requirement

Computer competency will be demonstrated by successful completion of CS 210  within the major.

Outcomes

Students graduating with a Bachelor of Arts - Management, will meet the following outcomes:

Outcome 1.

Be able to use deductive and inductive reasoning to solve business problems.

Outcome 2.

Be able to effectively research a subject and present the findings both orally and in writing.

Outcome 3.

The student has demonstrated interpersonal skills.

Outcome 4.

Be able to apply knowledge about the economic, legal, and interpersonal environment in the creation and management of the organization.

Outcome 5.

Know the principal functions of management and how they relate to modern business practices. (HR 323 , MG 321 )

Outcome 6.

Understand how organizational culture influences management decisions. (HR 323 , MG 322 )

Outcome 7.

Know the major schools of thought about leadership in modern enterprises. (MG 322 , MG 321 )

Assessment

Summative outcomes for the Bachelor of Arts in Management are assessed through a written business plan and an oral presentation of that plan to outside professionals in the capstone course (BU 498 ). Formative outcomes are assessed in individual courses as students move through the program. Each year data is gathered for one of the two outcomes. Faculty review both signature assessments in each course and results from the capstone experience.