2024-2025 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Management — Bachelor of Science The Bachelor of Science degree in management provides a broad background for careers in financial, manufacturing, retailing, and service industries, as well as governmental agencies. Management majors focus on organizational dynamics and operations as well as international issues that affect various types of organizations. With the broad scope of the management major, students can select courses within their area of interests, whether it be human resources management, operations management, organizational leadership, or entrepreneurship and small business management. Course requirements involve 69 semester hours including: ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I............................................3 ACCT-2120 Principles of Accounting II...........................................3 BUS-2100 Business Communication.............................................3 BUS-2150 Statistics for Business...................................................3 BUS-2180 Business Law I.............................................................3 BUS-3000 The Business Experience.............................................1 BUS-3150 Operations Analysis......................................................3 BUS-3910 International Business..................................................3 BUS-4420 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility...................2 ECON-2330 Microeconomics.........................................................3 ECON-2340 Macroeconomics.......................................................3 ENTR-1010 Creative Problem-Solving...........................................2 FIN-3710 Principles of Finance......................................................3 ITM-1510 Software Tools for Business...........................................2 ITM-3410 Topics in Information Technology Management.............2 or ENTR-1020 Introduction to Entrepreneurship...................2 MGMT-3500 Principles of Organization and Management.............3 MGMT-3525 Service and Production Operations Management.....3 MGMT-3530 Human Resource Management................................3 MGMT-3560 Project Management.................................................3 *MGMT-4510 Strategic Management.............................................3 MGMT-4550 Applied Leadership....................................................3 MRKT-3600 Principles of Marketing...............................................3 PWID-2010 Style and Mechanics for Writers..................................3 **Management Electives Tracks – choose one..........................6 Construction Management Track........................................... 6 MGMT-3650 Construction Materials and Methods.............3 MGMT-3690 Construction Contracts and Delivery Methods.3 MGMT-4580 Construction Planning and Scheduling..........3 MGMT-4590 Construction Estimating.................................3 Entrepreneurship Track.......................................................... 6 MGMT-3510 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management...................................................................3 One of the following............................................................3 ENTR-3010 Digital Marketing: Creating Content........3 ENTR-3020 Digital Marketing: Brand Advertising......3 Human Resource Management Track.................................... 6 MGMT-3580 Compensation and Benefits Management.....3 MGMT-4530 Industrial Relations Management..................3 Operations Management Track.............................................. 6 MGMT-4520 Supply Chain Management...........................3 MGMT-4570 Lean Operations Management......................3 General Management Track.................................................... 6 MGMT-3XXX/4XXX electives, as approved by advisor.......6 *Capstone Course **Students pursuing multiple tracks must complete a minimum of 9 hours of unique coursework for each track. Required Cognate........................................................................3 GMTH-1020 College Algebra....................................................3 (Satisfies quantitative requirement for general education core.) Management Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements..........................................................0–4 General Education Requirements................................................48 Management Major Requirements...............................................69 Required Cognate..........................................................................3 Electives......................................................................................... 8 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)...........................128 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Management First Year: BTGE-1725 The Bible and the Gospel...............................................3 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 ENTR-1010 Creative Problem-Solving...............................................2 GMTH-1020 College Algebra.............................................................3 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 ITM-1510 Software Tools for Business...............................................2 ITM-3410 Topics in Information Technology Management.................2 (or ENTR-1020 Introduction to Entrepreneurship..........................2) PEF-1990 Physical Activity and Healthy Living..................................2 History Elective..................................................................................3 Physical Science Elective...............................................................3.5 Total.............................................................................................. 32.5 Second Year: ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I................................................3 ACCT-2120 Principles of Accounting II...............................................3 BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 BUS-2150 Statistics for Business.......................................................3 BUS-2180 Business Law I.................................................................3 ECON-2330 Microeconomics............................................................3 ECON-2340 Macroeconomics...........................................................3 MGMT-3500 Principles of Organization and Management.................3 PWID-2010 Style and Mechanics for Writers......................................3 Total................................................................................................. 30 Third Year: BTGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3 BTGE-3765 Theology II.....................................................................3 BUS-2100 Business Communication.................................................3 BUS-3000 The Business Experience.................................................1 BUS-3150 Operations Analysis..........................................................3 BUS-3910 International Business......................................................3 FIN-3710 Principles of Finance..........................................................3 MGMT-3530 Human Resource Management....................................3 MRKT-3600 Principles of Marketing...................................................3 Biological Science Elective.............................................................3.5 LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3 Total...............................................................................................31.5 Fourth Year: BUS-4420 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility.......................2 MGMT-3525 Service and Production Operations Management.........3 MGMT-3560 Project Management.....................................................3 MGMT-4510 Strategic Management..................................................3 MGMT-4550 Applied Leadership........................................................3 Management Track Electives.............................................................6 Humanities Elective...........................................................................3 Social Science Elective......................................................................3 Electives............................................................................................. 8 Total................................................................................................. 34 2024–25 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Page 121 Robert W. Plaster School of Business Business

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