The Business Administration program with a specialization in Management is designed to provide students the necessary basic understanding of management and the managerial role.
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.
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
120 credit hours
| Term 1 (Fall) | Hours |
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| ENG 101: English Composition I | 4 |
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| BUA 101: Computer Applications in Bus | 3 |
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| MAT 115A: Acc College Algebra | 4 |
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| EDU 118: Intro to Univ. Learning | 3 |
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| Humanities Requirement I | 3 |
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| Total | 17 |
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| Term 2 (Spring) | Hours |
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| ENG 102: English Composition II | 3 |
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| SPE 103: Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
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| ECO 201: Principles of Economics I | 3 |
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| KSU 186: Navigating the Tech World | 3 |
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| Natural Science Requirement | 4 |
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| Total | 16 |
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| Term 3 (Fall) | Hours |
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| ACC 201 Principles of Accounting I | 3 |
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| ECO 202 Principles of Economics II | 3 |
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| BUA 204 or ENG 216 | 3 |
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| Humanities Requirement II | 3 |
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| Arts Block | 3 |
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| Total | 15 |
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| Term 4 (Spring) | Hours |
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| ACC 202 Principles of Accounting II | 3 |
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| FIN 305 Personal Finance | 3 |
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| MGT 301: Principles of Management | 3 |
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| MKT 301: Principles of Marketing | 3 |
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| MIS 300: Management Information Systems | 3 |
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| Term 5 (Fall) | Hours |
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| Social & Behavioral Science Requirement II | 3 |
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| BUA 380: Leadership & Business Ethics | 3 |
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| BUA 321 Legal Environment | 3 |
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| MGT 352 Supply Chain Management | 3 |
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| MGT 433 Human Resource Management | 3 |
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| Total | 15 |
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| Term 6 (Spring) | Hours |
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| BUA 320 Business Statistics | 3 |
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| BUA 370 Global Business Issues | 3 |
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| FIN 330 Corporate Finance | 3 |
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| MGT 460 Human Behavior in Organization | 3 |
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| MGT 465 Entrepreneurship | 3 |
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| Total | 15 |
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| Term 7 (Fall) | Hours |
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| BUA 325 Business Research & Analysis | 3 |
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| ECO 321 Quantitative Methods of Decision Making | 3 |
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| MGT 355 Production Management | 3 |
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| BUA 360 Quality Management | 3 |
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| Guided Elective | 3 |
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| Total | 15 |
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| Term 8 (Spring) | Hours |
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| MGT 490 Strategic Management/Capstone | 3 |
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| BUA 402 Senior Seminar | 3 |
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| MGT 465 Entrepreneurship | 3 |
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| Guided Elective | 3 |
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