Management Track – Bachelor of Business Administration

Program Competencies

Students completing the program will be able to:

  1. Identify legal and ethical issues in business and understand appropriate courses of action.
  2. Work effectively as first-line managers and leaders, and have an understanding of motivation, leadership, and teamwork consistent with effective organizational management.
  3. Understand the business and managerial tasks associated with developing and executing organizational strategies and will understand the implications of those strategies for both the firm's operations and its stakeholders.

Assessment

Management exit examination

Management Track Requirements

General Education

MATH 152, 174 or 175Math General Education Core (choose one)

3-4

ECON 201Principles of Macroeconomics

3

BBA 499CStrategic Management

3

Total Credit Hours:36-37
Refer to the General Education section for a complete listing of general education requirements for the University.

Business Qualifying Courses

BBA 295Business Communication

3

CIS 211Software Tools for Business

3

MKT 204Marketing

3

MNGT 201Principles of Management

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Business Prerequisite Course

ACCT 281Principles of Financial Accounting

3

ACCT 282Principles of Managerial Accounting

3

BBA 261Business Law and Regulations

3

ECON 201Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECON 202Principles of Microeconomics

3

Total Credit Hours:12

ECON 201 is an SBS II exchange counted in general education.

Upper Core BBA Courses

Students must be admitted to the School of Business Administration program to register for upper division business core courses. Admission requires completion of the business qualifying courses and a cumulative Morehead State GPA of at least 2.25 for all MSU and transfer courses.

CIS 311Management Information Systems

3

FIN 360Business Finance

3

BBA 315Quantitative Analysis for Business

3

BBA 350Entrepreneurship and Innovation

3

BBA 363Ethical Decision Making in Business

3

BBA 370Operations and Service Management

3

BBA 380International Business

3

BBA 475Leadership Development

3

BBA 499CStrategic Management

3

MATH 305Business Statistics

3

Total Credit Hours:27

BBA 380: (or international cooperative education, or international exchange course experience)

BBA 499C: The capstone is counted in general education.

Track Requirements

MNGT 311Human Resource Management

3

MNGT 465Organizational Behavior

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Approved Management Track Electives

Choose nine hours (three courses) from the following:

MNGT 310Small Business Organization

3

MNGT 339 or 439Cooperative Education III or IV

1-8

MNGT 362The Legal Environment and Business Practices

3

MNGT 365Financial Issues for Small Business

3

MNGT 399Special Class

1-4

MNGT 409International Management

3

MNGT 411Labor Relations

3

MNGT 417Management and Marketing of Public and Nonprofit Organizations

3

MNGT 420New Venture Creations

3

MNGT 450Supply Chain Management

3

MNGT 476Special Problems in Management

1-3

Total Credit Hours:9

MNGT 439: (maximum of three credit hours of co-op credit)

Guided Electives

Management track students must choose four courses (12 credit hours) from the following categories. The same course cannot be used to fulfill the approved management electives and guided electives components of the degree program.

Category 1: Management

Choose twelve hours (four courses) from the following:

MNGT 310Small Business Organization

3

MNGT 339 or 439Cooperative Education III or IV

1-8

MNGT 362The Legal Environment and Business Practices

3

MNGT 365Financial Issues for Small Business

3

MNGT 399Special Class

1-4

MNGT 409International Management

3

MNGT 411Labor Relations

3

MNGT 417Management and Marketing of Public and Nonprofit Organizations

3

MNGT 420New Venture Creations

3

MNGT 450Supply Chain Management

3

MNGT 476Special Problems in Management

1-3

MKT 345Marketing Strategies for Small Business

3

MKT 350Professional Selling

3

MKT 354Consumer Behavior

3

MKT 365Services and Relationship Marketing

3

MKT 451Retail Marketing

3

MKT 452Marketing Research and Analysis

3

MKT 469International Marketing

3

ECON 447International Economics

3

FIN 342Money and Banking

3

FIN 376Risk Manage and Insurance

3

FIN 484Healthcare Financial Management

3

FIN 485International Finance

3

REAL 105Real Estate Principles

3

REAL 309Real Estate Land Planning and Development

3

REAL 330Real Estate Property Management

3

BBA 301The Healthcare System

3

HSM 361Healthcare Legal and Regulatory Environment

3

CIS 365Healthcare Informatics

3

Total Credit Hours:12

MNGT 310, MNGT 339, MNGT 439: (maximum of three credit hours of co-op credit)

Category 2: International Management

MNGT 409International Management

3

MKT 469International Marketing

3

Total Credit Hours:6
Choose three hours (one course) from the following:
ECON 447International Economics

3

FIN 485International Finance

3

Total Credit Hours:3
Choose three hours (one course) from the following:
MNGT 310, 339, or 439(choose one)

3

MNGT 362The Legal Environment and Business Practices

3

MNGT 365Financial Issues for Small Business

3

MNGT 399Special Class

1-4

MNGT 409International Management

3

MNGT 411Labor Relations

3

MNGT 417Management and Marketing of Public and Nonprofit Organizations

3

MNGT 420New Venture Creations

3

MNGT 450Supply Chain Management

3

MNGT 476Special Problems in Management

1-3

MKT 345Marketing Strategies for Small Business

3

MKT 350Professional Selling

3

MKT 354Consumer Behavior

3

MKT 451Retail Marketing

3

MKT 452Marketing Research and Analysis

3

ECON 447International Economics

3

FIN 342Money and Banking

3

REAL 105Real Estate Principles

3

REAL 309Real Estate Land Planning and Development

3

REAL 330Real Estate Property Management

3

Total Credit Hours:3

MNGT 310, MNGT 339, MNGT 439: (maximum of three credit hours of co-op credit).

In addition, students choosing the International Management category are required to complete:
  1. Six hours of study in a foreign language or its equivalent (as approved by the associate dean/department chair); and
  2. IST 301 — International Studies Study Abroad (one credit hour) for participation in a Kentucky Institutive of International Studies (KIIS), Cooperative Center for Study Abroad (CCSA) program, the Magellan Exchange Program or another international study program approved by the associate dean or department chair.

Category 3: Health Care Management

BBA 301The Healthcare System

3

FIN 484Healthcare Financial Management

3

Total Credit Hours:6
Choose six hours (two courses) from the following:
HSM 361Healthcare Legal and Regulatory Environment

3

CIS 365Healthcare Informatics

3

MKT 365Services and Relationship Marketing

3

FIN 376Risk Manage and Insurance

3

MNGT 439Cooperative Education IV

1-8

Total Credit Hours:6

Free Electives

Free Electives (chosen by student)

5-6

Total Credit Hours:5-6

Total Credit Hours: 120