Academic Programs

The Department of Management offers programs of study that prepare students for professional careers in the growing fields of management in all sectors. Applied projects are interwoven with academic coursework to expose students to a range of current marketing trends and strategies. Original research and creative scholarship among department faculty contribute to improvements in both the theory and practice of management. Students are prepared to become effective managers in the customer-centered marketplace of tomorrow.

Which Undergraduate Management Program Is Right For Me?

Three undergraduate degree programs in Management are available. In addition, students may elect to Minor two areas of Management and/or earn a Certificate in International Business. Students majoring in Management may select between two concentrations.

BBA students complete the requirements of the Department of Management in addition to the core business courses taken by all majors in the College of Business. Management majors concentrate in one of these two areas:

Entrepreneurship

Here is more information on the Bachelor of Management concentration in Entrepreneurship.

Leadership & Applied Management Skills

Here is more information on the Bachelor of Management concentration in Leadership & Applied Management.

Here is more information on the Bachelor of Health Administration.

BS students complete all BBA requirements plus six credits of math or statistics courses beyond the calculus and statistics required in the Pre-Business foundation courses (e.g., MAC 2311, MAC 2312, STA 3163, ECO 4421, ECO 4422, ECO 4401, ECO 4402, PHI 2102, etc.).

International Business & Trade Certificate

Here is more information on the International Business & Trade Certificate.

Minor in Business Administration

Here is more information on the Minor in Business Administration.

Minor in Health Services

Here is more information on the Minor in Health Services.

Which Graduate Management Program is Right for Me?

The Department of Management offers graduate programs in management that will advance students’ professional careers to the next level. We offer a variety of options of graduate study depending on your time, educational abilities, and career experience. A general MBA is offered in several varieties and several Management Specializations are offered. A Master of Science in International Business and a Masters of Health Administration (MHA) are also offered.

Traditional MBA

MBA in Sport Management

Professional MBA

Executive MBA

Online MBA

Master of Health Administration (MHA)

Master of Science in International Business

Executive Master of Health Administration (EMHA)

Ph.D. with Management Concentration

The PhD concentration in Management is designed to prepare students for a career in research, teaching, and service at the university level. The program is very selective, and does not admit students every year.