Major in Organizational Management

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Science
Minimum of five (5) years full time work experience is required for entrance to this major.

The Organization Management major is a fast paced, year round program. Students engage in learning the concepts of accounting, business law, economics, and statistics and the principles of finance, general and strategic management, human resource management, information systems, international business, marketing, operations, organizational behavior, and workplace diversity.

Organization Management majors are challenged to combine their prior experience (informal learning) with theory, concepts, and history (formal learning) to maximize their effectiveness. They apply their learning to both hypothetical and actual challenges. They are also encouraged to apply their prior experience and concurrent or prior learning in communication, natural science and math, social and behavioral science, and humanities in relevant organizational contexts.

Required Courses: 48 semester hours
ACC201 Financial Accounting
ACC202 Management Accounting
BUS201 Business Law I
BUS320 Principles of Management
BUS321 Human Resource Management
BUS322 Management Information Systems
BUS323 Principles of Operations Management
BUS324 Diversity in the Workplace
BUS326 Organizational Behavior
BUS330 Principles of Marketing
BUS340 Principles of Finance
BUS431 International Business
BUS499 Senior Seminar in Business Policy
ECN201 Principles of Microeconomics
ECN202 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECN232 General Statistics

Students planning to attend graduate school should consider a BS. For the BS, the following 3 courses are required in addition to the courses required for the BA for majors in Organization Management.
BUS351 Operations Research
ECN330 Business Statistics and Forecasting
MTH212 Calculus for Decision Making
or
MTH221 Calculus I

For information about courses in accounting consult the listing for these programs in the Undergraduate Course Descriptions section of the catalog.

NOTE: Supporting coursework in computer science, sociology, psychology, writing, and philosophy is strongly recommended by the faculty.