Business and Management (BSBA)

Organizations today demand responsive leaders, who can provide vision, are creative, can manage across the organization, and work ethically and effectively in a diverse workforce. This BSBA Program major prepares students to assume entry-level and early managerial positions in a variety of organizations, entrepreneurial ventures, corporations, nonprofits and social enterprises. Students gain an understanding of managerial roles, activities and functions of organizations. Business and Management graduates have found jobs in high technology, financial services, healthcare and communications. Students can combine a major in Business and Management with a variety of liberal arts disciplines such as psychology, sociology or information technology to enhance knowledge and critical thinking skills, and to provide a broader context in which to practice management.

Program Requirements:

Prerequisites for Business and Management Majors

ECON 100	Principles of Microeconomics	4
MATH 118	Introductory Statistics	4

Required Core Courses

MGMT 100	Foundations of Business & Management	4
MGMT 234	Organizational Communication and Behavior	4
MGMT 250	Marketing	4
MGMT 325	Operations Management & Decision Making	4
MGMT 340	Strategy	4
MGMT 370	Internship	8
ACCT 110	Financial Accounting	4
ACCT 120	Managerial Accounting	4
MGMT 260	Finance	4

Required Business and Management Major Courses

MGMT 137	Entrepreneurship and Innovation	4
MGMT 221	Project Management	4
MGMT 320	Negotiations	4
MGMT 395	Business Management Capstone	4

Electives

Students select one elective from the following:

ACCT 200	Intermediate Accounting I	4
ACCT 205	Cost Accounting	4
MGMT 222	Human Resources Management	4
MGMT 224	Socially-Minded Leadership	4
MGMT 225	The Manager and the Legal Environment	4
MGMT 229	Corporate Social Responsibility: Managing People, Planet, & Profit	4
MGMT 236	Retail Management	4