Academic Catalog

Business Administration Bachelor of Arts - Management Track

Management Track

The Business Administration program with a specialization in Management is designed to provide students the necessary basic understanding of management and the managerial role.

Mission

Graduates in the management specialization area will possess knowledge and skills necessary to fill professional management positions in corporate, government, or small business in an ever-changing, globally competitive business environment. This program also provides a solid background for students who may want to pursue graduate work in management or related areas. Graduates should be able to:

  • Work effectively with others and lead others in a common (organizational) mission.
  • Demonstrate analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, communication, quantitative, and information technology skills.

Career Opportunities

Students who successfully complete the management track have the choice of immediately beginning with a professional career, entrepreneurial ventures or continuing with graduate study. Professional careers beginning at the management-trainee or entry level may be pursued in the private or public sectors as well as in the profit or not-for-profit organizations. In the case of graduate study, students may elect a general degree program, such as the Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), and an advanced/professional degree.

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration Management Track

Plan of Study Grid
Term 1 (Fall)Hours
ENG 101 English Comp I 4
BUA 101 Computer Applic Business 3
EDU 118 Intro. to University Learning 3
MAT 115 College Algebra 3
Humanities Requirement I 3
 Hours16
Term 2 (Spring)
ENG 102 English Comp II 3
SPE 103 Interpersonal Communication 3
ECO 201 Prin of Economics I 3
KSU 186 Navigate. the Tech. World 3
Natural Science Requirement 4
 Hours16
Term 3 (Fall)
ACC 201 Principles of Accounting I 3
ECO 202 Prin of Economics II 3
BUA 204
Business Communication
or Technical Writing
3
Humanities Requirement II 3
Arts Block 3
 Hours15
Term 4 (Spring)
ACC 202 Principles of Accounting II 3
MGT 301 Principles of Management 3
MKT 301 Principles of Marketing 3
MIS 300 Management Info Systems 3
BUA 320 Business Statistics 3
 Hours15
Term 5 (Fall)
Social & Behavioral Science Requirement II 3
BUA 321 Legal Environment 3
MGT 352 Supply Chain Management 3
MGT 433 Human Resources Management 3
ECO 321 Quantitative Methods Dec Mak 3
 Hours15
Term 6 (Spring)
BUA 370 Global Business Issues 3
FIN 330 Corporate Finance 3
MGT 460 Human Behavior in Organ 3
MGT 465 Entrepreneurship 3
FIN 305 Personal Financial Planning 3
 Hours15
Term 7 (Fall)
BUA 325 Bus. Res. & Data Analysis 3
MGT 355 Production Management 3
BUA 360 Quality Management 3
Guided Elective 3
BUA 380 Leadership and Business Ethics 3
 Hours15
Term 8 (Spring)
MGT 490 Business Capstone 3
BUA 402 Senior Seminar 1
Guided Elective 6
MGT 452 Transportation/Bus Logistics 3
 Hours13
 Total Hours120