Management, Associate of Science

Students in the Associate of Science in Management degree program gain a solid foundation in management and what it takes to lead people and processes across a variety of workplace environments.

Coursework will provide graduates with skills necessary for leading teams, resolving conflict, motivating others, understanding organizational structure, ethics in business situations, and a host of practical management techniques. The program also explores general management concepts, including the fundamentals for planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.

Upon completion of your associate degree in management, you will have had the opportunity to learn about the techniques, theories, and principles management professionals apply to a variety of business management settings, from retail management to customer service management. The education you receive in this program will allow you to pursue entry-level opportunities in business or transfer credit toward earning a Bachelor of Arts in Management.

Program Outcomes

The Associate of Science in Management will prepare students to:

1. Evaluate resources and evidence to develop, organize, and communicate concise, logical, and consistent messages.

2. Apply principles of critical thinking to identify, categorize, and analyze issues to develop sound and logical conclusions.

3. Identify and integrate ethical issues, based on individual and organizational valuates, and apply principles in decision-making.

4. Appreciate and explain differences in behaviors and practices of individuals, organizations, and communities.

5. Apply basic concepts of management to a variety of organizational settings.

Admission Requirements

City University of Seattle's undergraduate admission requirements, found under Admissions in the catalog menu, apply to this program. 

Total Required Credits (90 Credits)

 

General Education Requirements (30 Credits)

General Education Requirements

Total Credits

College Composition I (CC) 5 Credits

College Composition II (CC)

5 Credits

Quantitative/Symbolic Reasoning (CM/QSR)

5 Credits

Humanities (HU)

5 Credits

Social Sciences (SS)

5 Credits

Natural Sciences (NS)

5 Credits


Program Courses (65 Credits)

Foundation (30 Credits)

ENG 101English Composition I (HU)

5

ENG 102English Composition II (HU or CC) *

5

MATH 107Mathematical Reasoning and Its Applications (QSR or NS)

5

HUM 105Introduction to Critical Thinking (HU)

5

SSC 107Introduction to International Studies (SS)

5

COM 201Introduction to Communications (HU)

5

Management Major (35 Credits)

MATH 100Number Sense and Computation Skills

5

MG 175Information Technology for Managers

5

MG 201Introduction to Functions of Management

5

MG 220Introduction to Business Ethics

5

MK 205Introduction to Marketing

5

150Introduction to Organizational Theory-Behavior

5

Capstone Course (5 Credits)

MG 295Capstone

5