Management

Program Overview

This program offers a comprehensive business education with a focus on management. Students choose a path of knowledge (interdisciplinary, multi-disciplinary, or in-depth disciplinary) and complete a required business core, management courses, and related area courses. The program also includes a high performer development series and professional readiness component. Graduates are prepared for careers in industry, government, and service-oriented fields, including management analyst, management consultant, and small-business owner.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Curriculum: General Education (54-56 credits)
• Enduring Questions
• Mid-Level Liberal Arts Exploration
• Exploring the Natural World (6-8 credits)
• Individuals & Communities (6 credits)
• Culture & Language (9 credits)
• Creative Expressions (6 credits)
• Ethical Leaders and Followers
• Curriculum: Paths of Knowledge (Choose one path)
• Interdisciplinary Study (3 courses)
• Multi-disciplinary Study (3 courses)
• In-depth Disciplinary Study (3 courses)
• Curriculum: Major Requirements (61 credits)
• Required Business Core (33 credits)
• Financial Accounting
• Managerial Accounting OR Accounting Principals
• Management Principles
• Marketing Principles
• Introductory Statistics OR Probability & Statistics
• Business Data and Information Analysis
• Business Law
• Financial Markets
• Corporate Finance
• Strategic Management
• Required Management Courses (18 credits)
• Human Resource Management
• International Business I
• Stakeholder Relations
• Operations Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Organizational Leadership, Governance & Accountability
• Required Related Area Courses (9 credits)
• Macroeconomics
• Microeconomics
• Writing for the Workplace
• High Performer Development Series (3 Credits)
• Professional Readiness (1 credit)
• Recommended Cooperative Education (credits vary)

Careers:

• Careers in industry, government, and service-oriented fields
• Small-business owner
• Nonprofit management
• Management analyst
• Management consultant
• Management specialist