Management, Bachelor of Science
The mission of the management program is to enable students to develop analytical skills, reflective thinking, logical reasoning, and a sound understanding of the quantitative techniques and computer applications used in decision-making processes. Career options may include industrial and service management, financial analysis, quality control management, and first level supervision in industry, business and government. Many of our students are interested in entrepreneurship and small business management. Students interested in healthcare management should select the Healthcare Management Track tab.
Entrance and Exit Exam Requirements
All students in the School of Business are required to take the School of Business Entrance Exam and the Senior Exit Exam as part of their graduation requirements. For more information, please contact the ASU Testing Center.
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core IMPACTS (see footnote for specific requirements) 1 | 42 | |
| Field of Study 3 | ||
| ACCT 2101 | Accounting Principles I | 3 |
| ACCT 2102 | Accounting Principles II | 3 |
| MIST 2010 | Fundamentals of Computer Applications | 3 |
| ECON 2105 | Principles of Macroeconomics (if not taken in Area E) | 3 |
| ECON 2106 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| BUSA 1105 | Introduction to Business 2 | 3 |
| or BUSA 2105 | Communicating in the Business Environment | |
| Business Requirements 3 | ||
| BUSA 3100 | Business Internship I | 3 |
| BUSA 4105 | International Business | 3 |
| ECON 3205 | Economic and Business Statistics | 3 |
| FINC 3105 | Foundations of Financial Management | 3 |
| MGMT 3105 | Legal Enviroment of Business | 3 |
| MGMT 3106 | Management Science and Operations Management | 3 |
| MGMT 4110 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MIST 4205 | Management Information Systems | 3 |
| MGMT 4199 | Business Policy | 3 |
| MKTG 3120 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| Management Major Requirements 3 | ||
| BUSA 4200 | Project Management | 3 |
| ECON 3145 | Money, Banking and Foreign Exchange | 3 |
| MGMT 4125 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| MGMT 4127 | Small Business Management | 3 |
| MIST 4206 | Database Management Systems | 3 |
| MIST 4207 | Systems Analysis & Design | 3 |
| Select 12 credit hours of free electives (grade of C or better required) | 12 | |
| First-Year and Wellness Course Requirements Outside the Core | ||
| ASU 1101 | First Year Experience: Pathways to Success | 1 |
| HEDP, WELL | Health & Wellness Requirement 4 | 2 |
| Total Semester Hours | 123 | |
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Core IMPACTS: Students are required to complete College Algebra (MATH 1111) in the Mathematics Area and Pre-Calculus (MATH 1113) in the STEM Area. A grade of C or higher is required for both.
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Take both if ECON 2105 is taken in the Social Sciences Area.
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Must earn C or better for all courses in the Field of Study, Business Requirements, and Management Major Requirements. The minimum GPA for graduation is 2.25. No more than 30 semester hours in traditional Business courses (excluding Economics) can be transferred to the Field of Study, Business Requirements, and Management Major Requirements.
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The health & wellness requirement may be fulfilled by taking one - two (2) credit hour health or wellness course OR two one (1) credit hour health or wellness activity courses.
The Healthcare Administration is an area of concentration in the Management Program. The concentration includes specialty courses in healthcare and business. The Healthcare Administration concentration is structured as a four-year program to provide specialty training for the entering freshman or transfer student. Healthcare graduates experience an employer-based practicum which prepares them for entry level management and supervisory roles in the healthcare industry. Graduates of the program are prepared for careers in hospital and healthcare administration, healthcare marketing, managed care, health insurance, long-term care, and practice management. Additionally, graduates gain skills in general management, financial management, human resources, regulatory compliance, technology/information management, and quality initiatives.
Entrance and Exit Exam Requirements
All students in the School of Business are required to take the School of Business Entrance Exam and the Senior Exit Exam as part of their graduation requirements. For more information, please contact the ASU Testing Center.
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core IMPACTS (see footnote for specific requirements) 1 | 42 | |
| Field of Study 3 | ||
| ACCT 2101 | Accounting Principles I | 3 |
| ACCT 2102 | Accounting Principles II | 3 |
| MIST 2010 | Fundamentals of Computer Applications | 3 |
| ECON 2105 | Principles of Macroeconomics (if not taken in Area E) | 3 |
| ECON 2106 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| BUSA 1105 | Introduction to Business 2 | 3 |
| or BUSA 2105 | Communicating in the Business Environment | |
| Business Requirements 3 | ||
| MGHC 2220 | Medical Terminology | 2 |
| MGHC 3110 | Introduction to Health Care Organizations | 3 |
| MGHC 3120 | Ethical/Legal Issues in Health Care | 3 |
| MGHC 3220 | Research in Health/Biostatistics | 3 |
| MGHC 3310 | Chronic Diseases | 3 |
| MGHC 3411 | Quality Management in Health Care Organizations | 3 |
| MGHC 3420 | Economics of Health Care | 3 |
| MGHC 4211 | Health Care Administration Practicum I | 4 |
| MGHC 4410 | Financial Management | 3 |
| MGHC 4421 | Insurance for Health Care Professionals | 3 |
| Healthcare Management Major Requirements 3 | ||
| ECON 3205 | Economic and Business Statistics | 3 |
| MGHC 4035 | Health Care Marketing | 3 |
| MGMT 4125 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| MGMT 4199 | Business Policy | 3 |
| MIST 4205 | Management Information Systems | 3 |
| MKTG 3120 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| Select 12 credit hours of free electives (grade of C or better required) | 12 | |
| First-Year and Wellness Course Requirements Outside the Core | ||
| ASU 1101 | First Year Experience: Pathways to Success | 1 |
| HEDP, WELL | Health & Wellness Requirement 4 | 2 |
| Total Semester Hours | 123 | |
- 1
Core IMPACTS: Students are required to complete College Algebra (MATH 1111) in the Mathematics Area and Pre-Calculus (MATH 1113) in the STEM Area. A grade of C or higher is required for both.
- 2
Take both if ECON 2105 is taken in the Social Sciences Area.
- 3
Must earn C or better for all courses in the Field of Study, Business Requirements, and Healthcare Management Major Requirements. The minimum GPA for graduation is 2.25. No more than 30 semester hours in traditional Business courses (excluding Economics) can be transferred to the Field of Study, Business Requirements, and Healthcare Management Major Requirements.
- 4
The health & wellness requirement may be fulfilled by taking one - two (2) credit hour health or wellness course OR two one (1) credit hour health or wellness activity courses.