The Bachelor of Science in Applied Management (BSAM) is designed as a degree completion pathway for students who have earned an Associates of Applied Science degree. The BSAM curriculum augments the in-field technical knowledge and experience students have already gained with the core business knowledge necessary to advance in an existing career or branch out and start a new business. With courses in business ethics, communication, finance, human resource management, leadership, project management, supply chain management students will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to lead successfully in their current organizations, industries, and beyond.
Students are required to complete a minimum of 15 additional credits of general education coursework, which may be taken through concurrent enrollment.
Students must earn a cumulative grade point average of 2.000 or better in their major and a cumulative grade point average of 2.000 or better in all courses taken in residence at Walsh. 120 credits is required for Bachelor of Science in Applied Management degree with a minimum of 30 credits in residence and a minimum of 30 general education credits.
Online Course Orientation The free and no credit Moodle orientation (MDL*001*R1) is mandatory for all students. MDL*001*R1 must be taken prior to the start of the first course.
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Note: ACC 100 must be taken at the transfer institution prior to attendance or through concurrent enrollment
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Note: *COM 300 is required for all students that obtain a score of 1-3 on the Walsh Communication Assessment. The Communication Assessment must be completed within the student’s first semester of enrollment at Walsh. COM 320: Students are required to take COM 320 within their first 9 semester credit hours in residence at Walsh.
**ACBSP requires new programs to be in place for two years and have graduates from the program to be eligible for accreditation review.
Walsh Fast Track allows undergraduate students the ability to complete a maximum of four graduate-level courses as part of their undergraduate degree requirements. Graduate level courses successfully completed with a grade of “C” (2.000) or higher will be considered for advanced standing credit in the chosen graduate degree, if applicable. A maximum of 12 semester credit hours of advanced standing credit is allowable for graduate degree programs. A student must be in good standing to pursue the Fast Track program. Completion of graduate level courses does not guarantee admission to graduate level programs.
The following graduate level courses can be taken to replace undergraduate level courses:
To graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Management degree from Walsh, students must meet general and program-specific graduation requirements. All students must:
Students must complete all courses in their major and all communication courses (COM), to include any approved or required course substitutions, with a grade of “C” 2.000 or better.