Management

MANAGEMENT

Bachelor of Science

The Bachelor of Science degree in Management prepares students for careers as professional managers in corporations, governmental organizations, and small businesses. In addition, the program provides a foundation for graduates who wish to pursue advanced degrees in business and public administration, law, and the social sciences.

The curriculum gives students a broad exposure to the functional areas of business and allows each to select an emphasis area in a subject that is germane to individual career interests. The Management curriculum provides an examination of the social, legal, political, and economic environments in which organizations must operate; an understanding of the functional areas of business and their interrelationships; and a knowledge of behavioral science, applied statistics, and mathematics as they relate to organizational problem solving. The program is accredited by the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business.

Sophomore Year

First Semester

3 - EX ST 301 Introductory Statistics or 3 - MTHSC 301 Stat. Theory and Methods I

3 - MGT 301 Principles of Management¹

9 - Option List

1 - Elective

Second Semester

3 - ACCT 201 Financial Accounting Concepts

3 - MGT 218 Mgt. Personal Computer Appl.

9 - Option List

1 - Elective

Junior Year

First Semester

3 - ACCT 202 Managerial Accounting Concepts

3 - LAW 322 Legal Environment of Business

3 - MA SC 310 Intermediate Business Statistics¹

3 - MKT 301 Principles of Marketing

3 - Writing Intensive Requirement²

2 - Elective

Second Semester

3 - ACCT 307 Managerial Accounting

3 - FIN 306 Corporation Finance

3 - MA SC 312 Decision Models for Management¹

3 - MGT 307 Personnel Management¹

3 - Economics Requirement³

2 - Elective

Senior Year

First Semester

3 - MGT 390 Operations Management¹

3 - MGT 400 Mgt. of Organizational Behavior¹

3 - MGT 418 Management Information Systems¹

6 - Management Requirement^{1,
4}

2 - Elective

Second Semester

3 - MGT 415 Business Strategy¹

3 - MGT 423 International Business Mgt.¹

6 - Management Requirement^{1,
4}

3 - Operations Management Requirement^{1, 5}

2 - Elective

132 Total Semester Hours

¹Grade of C or higher in this course is required for graduation.

²See General Education Requirements.

³Select from ECON 301, 308, 309, 314.

⁴Twelve semester hours beyond required courses selected from 300- and 400-level MGT and MA SC courses. In lieu of the Management Requirement, students may select a minor approved by the advisor and Management Department Chair or complete 12 hours from one of the following tracks.

EntrepreneurshipE L E (MKT) 314, (MGT) 315, plus two courses from E L E 301, (ECON) 321, (PO SC, PSYCH, SOC) 356, 401.

Human Resources Management (See advisor before selecting courses.)ECON 301, 308, LAW 401, MGT 416, 425, 431, 435, PSYCH 364, 368, 435.

International ManagementECON 310, FIN 411, LAW 420, plus one course from L&IT 401, MGT 424, 444 (three hours), MKT 427, PO SC 373.

Transportation and LogisticsMGT 305, 317, 424, plus one course from MGT 426, 427, 430, 490.

⁵Select from MGT 402, 404, 408, 411, 427.

Note: At least 50 percent of the total credits taken in ACCT, ECON, FIN, LAW, MA SC, MGT, and MKT must be taken at Clemson University.