Management, Bachelor of Arts in Management

Specialized Study

The Bachelor of Arts in Management (B.A.M.) degree program is specifically designed for anyone seeking a broad management background focusing on the organizational and human dimensions of the field. In this program you will learn the fundamentals of management—the basic knowledge and skills you need to succeed as a manager in your field. You will learn the basics of teaming, both as a leader and member. You will also improve your oral and written communication skills as well as learn important techniques required in project management and develop research skills that will provide a pathway to lifelong learning. Courses are offered online and in-class.

The Bachelor of Arts in Management will prepare students to:

• Apply leadership theories to the work environment; gain a broad foundational knowledge of the many facets of management, including marketing, human resources, and project management.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Analyze a variety of business problems and create effective, ethical solutions.
• Participate in productive and diverse teams.
• Find, evaluate and use information to support professional development.

Total Required Credits (180 Credits)

Lower-Division Requirements (90 Credits)

*** This program requires MATH 107 (Mathematical Reasoning and its Applications) or higher.

Upper Division Requirements (90 Credits)

Management Core (50 Credits)

BC 301	Critical Thinking (HU)	5
BC 306	Ethics and Leadership (SS)	5
BSM 304	Organizational Communications (HU)	5
BSC 407	The Effective Organization	5
BSM 414	International Management	5
HR 405	Strategic Management of Human Resources	5
MG 495	Management Strategy	5
MK 300	Principles of Marketing	5
PM 401	Introduction to Project Management	5
MG 360	Financial Fundamentals for Managers	5

Specialized Study Courses (40 Credits)

Choose 40 credits of upper-division undergraduate level specialized study coursework. These courses must be approved by The Program Director.