Management, Bachelor of Business Administration (MGT)

Program Overview

The Management major provides a broad conceptual foundation necessary for entry-level managers. Focused on developing the student’s knowledge of the principles of management, the BBA–MGT curriculum also helps students build the critical skills demanded of managers at all levels of an organization including decision-making, problem-solving, critical thinking and collaboration and teamwork. As a result, across the curriculum, students gain the ability to succeed in organizations of all types and size.

Students must complete 15 semester credit hours of the 42 semester credit hours taken in residence at Walsh in Management.

Program Requirements

Required Management Major Courses

MGT 404	HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 410	PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MGT	3
MGT 453	ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP	3
MGT 457	GLOBAL MANAGEMENT	3
	Electives	9

 

 

Required Electives

Choose three electives from the following:

MGT 405	MANAGEMENT AND LABOR RELATIONS	3
MGT 454	PROJECT MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 462	DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION	3
MGT 463	MANAGING TECH AS A STRAT RESO	3
MGT 465	SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 471	SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 488	MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP	3
MKT	One 300-400 level marketing course not already required in the program

Graduation Requirements

To graduate with a bachelor’s of Business Administration degree from Walsh, students must meet general and program-specific graduation requirements. All students must:

• Complete a program of study within 60 calendar months (five years) from the initial date of course enrollment (as designated by the first semester attended on the student’s Walsh transcript). A student’s program of study is the specific curriculum required by the institution at the time of the student’s matriculation as an undergraduate degree candidate at Walsh unless the student changes majors or degrees while attending Walsh. If a student changes majors or degrees, the program of study is the specific curriculum required by the College at the time the student officially changes the major or degree.
• Earn 30 semester credit hours of general education coursework to include one course in English composition or written communication from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, one mathematics course from the following: Intermediate algebra course; Mathematics course that satisfies MTA; or a higher-level mathematics course or placement
• Earn a minimum of 124 semester credit hours toward a bachelor’s degree, including a maximum of 82 semester credit hours transferred to Walsh.
• Achieve a cumulative grade point average of 2.000 (“C”) or better in residence at Walsh.
• Complete all communication courses (COM 210, 320, 340 with a grade of “C” (2.000) or better. If COM 300 is required, the course must be completed with a grade of P (Pass).
• BBA students must complete the required BBA Professional Core Required Elective with a grade of “C” (2.000) or better.
• Limited to a maximum of 6 semester credit hours of directed study, practicum and/or internship coursework except BBA.MGT and BBA.MKT majors who may elect to take a 9-credit internship (MGT 488 or MKT 488).
• Limited to a maximum of 12 semester credit hours of allowable graduate level coursework. All courses completed at the graduate level need to be completed with a grade of “C” (2.000) or better in residence at Walsh.
• File an official Application for Graduation form with the Records and Registration office. An appointment with an advisor can be made to review graduation requirements.
• Students can view their degree completion progress any time by logging into Self-Service for Students through the portal and clicking on “Program Plan.”

Major Requirements

Students must complete all courses in their major (as listed below), to include any approved or required course substitutions, with a grade of “C” (2.000) or better.

MGT 201	PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 303	BEHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 404	HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 405	MANAGEMENT AND LABOR RELATIONS	3
MGT 410	PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MGT	3
MGT 453	ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP	3
MGT 454	PROJECT MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 457	GLOBAL MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 461	BUS STRAT & POLICY CAPSTONE	3
MGT 462	DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION	3
MGT 463	MANAGING TECH AS A STRAT RESO	3
MGT 465	SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 471	SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 483	DIRECTED STUDY IN MANAGEMENT	3
MGT 488	MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP	3
MKT 202	PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING	3
	And
	Any 300-400 level MKT course

Students must earn a cumulative grade point average of “C” (2.000) or better in their major.

Complete 15 semester credit hours of the 42 hours in residence in management coursework.