2020-21 University Catalog

Nov 21, 2024

2020-21 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business, Management Option, BS

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Students selecting the management option will equip themselves to be managers with complete understanding of all aspects of a business. This option provides students with an array of paths to build just the right business tool box to meet their professional goals including business analytics, innovation and entrepreneurship or a customized path.

Curriculum

Required courses and recommended terms during which they should be taken:

Freshman Year

Fall

BUS 215 - Principles of Management Credit Hours: 3
MATH 111 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 4
PSY 201 - Psychology Credit Hours: 3
WRI 121 - English Composition Credit Hours: 3
Laboratory Science Elective Credit Hours: 4

Total: 17 Credit Hours

Winter

BUS 223 - Marketing I Credit Hours: 3
ECO 201 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
MIS 102 - Spreadsheet Software Lab Credit Hours: 1
SPE 111 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
WRI 122 - Argumentative Writing Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Spring

ECO 202 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
MIS 206 - Intro to Mgmt Info Sys Credit Hours: 3
SPE 321 - Small Group/Team Comm Credit Hours: 3
WRI 227 - Technical Report Writing Credit Hours: 3
Humanities Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Sophomore Year

Fall

ACC 201 - Prin of Accounting I Credit Hours: 4
MATH 361 - Statistical Methods I Credit Hours: 4
MIS 113 - Intro to Database Systems Credit Hours: 3
or
MIS 275 - Intro to Relational Databases Credit Hours: 4
Humanities Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 14/15 Credit Hours

Winter

BUS 226 - Business Law Credit Hours: 3
BUS 349 - Human Resource Management I Credit Hours: 3
MATH 371 - Finite Math/Calc I Credit Hours: 4
PHIL 331 - Ethics in the Professions Credit Hours: 3
or
PHIL 342 - Business Ethics Credit Hours: 3
Program Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Spring

ACC 203 - Prin of Managerial Acct Credit Hours: 4
BUS 456 - Business Research Methods Credit Hours: 3
MIS 375 - Decision Support Systems Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3
Program Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Junior Year

Fall

BUS 467 - Service Management Credit Hours: 3
GIS 207 - Seminar Credit Hours: 1
MGT 321 - Operations Management I Credit Hours: 3
MGT 421 - Quality Management Credit Hours: 3
Program Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 13 Credit Hours

Winter

ACC 325 - Finance Credit Hours: 4
BUS 307 - Seminar Credit Hours: 3
BUS 356 - Business Presentations Credit Hours: 4
MIS 334 - Business Analytics Credit Hours: 4
Communication Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 18 Credit Hours

Spring

BUS 390 - Applied Management Internship Credit Hours: 3
or
BUS Elective Credit Hours: 3
MGT 335 - Project Management Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3
Program Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Senior Year

Fall

BUS 308 - Prin of International Business Credit Hours: 3
BUS 441 - Leadership I Credit Hours: 3
BUS 457 - Business Research Methods II Credit Hours: 3
BUS 495 - Senior Project Proposal Credit Hours: 3
MGT 461 - Lean/Six Sigma Management I Credit Hours: 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Winter

ANTH 452 - Globalization Credit Hours: 3
BUS 496 - Senior Project Credit Hours: 3
PSY 347 - Organizational Behavior Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3
Program Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring

BUS 478 - Strategic Management Credit Hours: 3
BUS 497 - Senior Project Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3
Program Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 12 Credit Hours

Program Electives

ACC 205 - Computerized Accounting Credit Hours: 3
ART 315 - Design Thinking Credit Hours: 3
BUS 107 - Seminar Credit Hours: 15
BUS 256 - Business Communications Credit Hours: 3
BUS 314 - Entrepreneurship I Credit Hours: 3
BUS 318 - Marketing II Credit Hours: 3
BUS 319 - Integrated Marketing Comm. Credit Hours: 3
BUS 326 - Sales/Sales Management Credit Hours: 3
BUS 335 - Entrepreneurship II Credit Hours: 3
BUS 347 - Geography of Travel/Tourism Credit Hours: 3
BUS 390 - Applied Management Internship Credit Hours: 3
BUS 399 - Marketing Special Topics Credit Hours: 3
BUS 434 - Global Marketing Credit Hours: 3
BUS 447 - Controversial Issues in Mgmt Credit Hours: 3
COM 237 - Intro to Visual Communication Credit Hours: 3
COM 248 - Digital Media Production Credit Hours: 3
COM 256 - Public Relations Credit Hours: 3
COM 347 - Negotiation & Conflict Resol’n Credit Hours: 3
GIS 134 - Geographic Info Systems Credit Hours: 3
MGT 462 - Lean/Six Sigma Management II Credit Hours: 3
MGT 463 - Lean/Six Sigma Management III Credit Hours: 3
MIS 118 - Intro to Programming in C# Credit Hours: 4
MIS 225 - Business on the Internet Credit Hours: 4
MIS 341 - Relational Database Design I Credit Hours: 4
MIS 344 - Business Intelligence Credit Hours: 3
MIS 446 - Data Mining Credit Hours: 3
WRI 350 - Documentation Develop Credit Hours: 3

Academic Catalog

Business, Management Option, BS

Curriculum

Freshman Year

Fall

Total: 17 Credit Hours

Winter

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Spring

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Sophomore Year

Fall

Total: 14/15 Credit Hours

Winter

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Spring

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Junior Year

Fall

Total: 13 Credit Hours

Winter

Total: 18 Credit Hours

Spring

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Senior Year

Fall

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Winter

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring

Total: 12 Credit Hours

Program Electives

Total for a B.S. in Business, Management Option: 182/183 Credit Hours