Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

Nov 23, 2024

Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

Management, B.B.A.

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The B.B.A. program in Management is designed to prepare students to effectively plan, organize, direct, and control organizational resources. Students can pursue a traditional plan of study or concentrate their studies in human resource management, supply chain management, project management or entrepreneurship and small business management. The management program helps prepare students for a variety of positions in regional, national, or international organizations or to pursue graduate studies.

Accreditation: AACSB

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to examine and analyze basic employment-related data.
Students will be able to identify and evaluate issues involved in international business relationships.
Students will be able to identify basic principles associated with leadership.
Management majors will demonstrate a more comprehensive knowledge of management concepts and principles as compared to non-management BBA majors as a whole.

Core IMPACTS General Education Requirements: (42 Hours)

Core IMPACTS General Education Requirements

Core IMPACTS Area M:

(Grade of C or higher)

must include:

MATH 1111 - College Algebra 3 Credit Hours (or)
MATH 1113 - Precalculus 3.0 - 4.0 Credit Hours

Core IMPACTS Area T:

must include:

MATH 1413 - Survey of Calculus 3 Credit Hours

Field of Study: 18 Hours

Business Core (27 Hours)

This Business Core courses are required of each RCOB major pursuing a B.B.A. Degree.

ABED 3100 - Business Communication 3 Credit Hours
CISM 3330 - Management of Information Systems 3 Credit Hours
ECON 3402 - Statistics for Business I 3 Credit Hours
ECON 3406 - Statistics for Business II 3 Credit Hours
FINC 3511 - Corporate Finance 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3600 - Principles of Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3615 - Operations Management 3 Credit Hours
MKTG 3803 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4625 - International Management 3 Credit Hours
If MGNT 4625 is not available, ECON 4450 , FINC 4521 , or MKTG 4866 may be substituted with approval of the management department chair.

B.B.A. - Management (24 Hours)

Required Courses (For all Concentrations) (12 Hours)

These four courses must be taken by all Management Majors regardless of their concentrations. If MGNT 3633 is not available, students may substitute MKTG 3808 .

MGNT 3605 - Organizational Behavior 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3633 - Research Methods for Managers 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4620 - Human Resource Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4660 - Strategic Management 3 Credit Hours
If MGNT 3633 is not available, MKTG 3808 is allowed as a substitute.

Traditional Management Concentration (12 Hours)

The Traditional Concentration requires 12 credit hours. Students must take MGNT 3618 . Students may then select three additional courses (9 credit hours) from the list provided.

MGNT 3618 - Becoming an Entrepreneur 3 Credit Hours
Traditional Concentration Selects (Choose 3):
MGNT 3602 - Business Law 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3603 - The Creative Startup 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3611 - Leadership 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3625 - Contemporary Issues in Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3627 - Managing Cultural Differences 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3635 - Small Business Survival Skills 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3640 - Lean Six Sigma 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3645 - Sustainability and CSR 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4330 - Enterprise Architecture 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4355 - Cyber Security 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4610 - Logistics 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4615 - Supply Chain Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4616 - Project Management Applications 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4621 - Human Resource Applications and Analytics 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4630 - Negotiation and Conflict Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4640 - Employment Law 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4681 - Employee Total Rewards 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4682 - Special Problems in Management 1.0 - 3.0 Credit Hours
MGNT 4684 - Management Study Abroad 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4686 - Business Internship (Management) 1.0 - 3.0 Credit Hours

Human Resource Management Concentration (12 Hours)

For the Human Resource Management Concentration, students must take MGNT 4621 , MGNT 4640 , MGNT 4681 , and one additional select course (taken from the list provided).

MGNT 4621 - Human Resource Applications and Analytics 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4640 - Employment Law 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4681 - Employee Total Rewards 3 Credit Hours
Human Resource Management Concentration Select (Choose 1):
MGNT 3602 - Business Law 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3611 - Leadership 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3618 - Becoming an Entrepreneur 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3625 - Contemporary Issues in Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3627 - Managing Cultural Differences 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3645 - Sustainability and CSR 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4630 - Negotiation and Conflict Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4680 - Human Resources Practicum 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4682 - Special Problems in Management 1.0 - 3.0 Credit Hours
MGNT 4684 - Management Study Abroad 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4686 - Business Internship (Management) 1.0 - 3.0 Credit Hours

Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Concentration (12 Hours)

For the Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Concentration, students must take MGNT 3603 , MGNT 3618 , MGNT 3635 , and one additional select course (taken from the list provided).

MGNT 3603 - The Creative Startup 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3618 - Becoming an Entrepreneur 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3635 - Small Business Survival Skills 3 Credit Hours
Small Business Management Concentration Select (Choose 1):
MGNT 3602 - Business Law 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3611 - Leadership 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3625 - Contemporary Issues in Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3627 - Managing Cultural Differences 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3640 - Lean Six Sigma 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3645 - Sustainability and CSR 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4610 - Logistics 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4615 - Supply Chain Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4616 - Project Management Applications 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4630 - Negotiation and Conflict Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4640 - Employment Law 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4681 - Employee Total Rewards 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4682 - Special Problems in Management 1.0 - 3.0 Credit Hours
MGNT 4684 - Management Study Abroad 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4686 - Business Internship (Management) 1.0 - 3.0 Credit Hours

Supply Chain Management Concentration (12 Hours)

For the Supply Chain Management Concentration, students must take MGNT 3640 , MGNT 4610 , MGNT 4615 and one additional select course (taken from the list provided).

MGNT 3640 - Lean Six Sigma 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4610 - Logistics 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4615 - Supply Chain Management 3 Credit Hours
Supply Chain Management Concentration Select (Choose 1):
MGNT 3611 - Leadership 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3618 - Becoming an Entrepreneur 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3625 - Contemporary Issues in Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3627 - Managing Cultural Differences 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3645 - Sustainability and CSR 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4616 - Project Management Applications 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4630 - Negotiation and Conflict Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4682 - Special Problems in Management 1.0 - 3.0 Credit Hours
MGNT 4684 - Management Study Abroad 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4686 - Business Internship (Management) 1.0 - 3.0 Credit Hours

Project Management Concentration (12 Hours)

MGNT 3400 - Introduction to Project Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3405 - Event Planning and Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4616 - Project Management Applications 3 Credit Hours
Take 1 of the following courses:
MGNT 3603 - The Creative Startup 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3611 - Leadership 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3618 - Becoming an Entrepreneur 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3625 - Contemporary Issues in Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3635 - Small Business Survival Skills 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3640 - Lean Six Sigma 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 3645 - Sustainability and CSR 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4610 - Logistics 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4615 - Supply Chain Management 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4681 - Employee Total Rewards 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4684 - Management Study Abroad 3 Credit Hours
MGNT 4686 - Business Internship (Management) 1.0 - 3.0 Credit Hours

Approved Electives (9 Hours)

Elective 1 (3 Hours)

Elective 2 (3 Hours)

Elective 3 (3 Hours)

At least one elective must be taken in the RCOB or from approved FinTech courses.