Management

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Undergraduate & Graduate Dates to Remember*

Fall Term 2010

August 20-22 MBA Orientation
August 25-29 Wolfpack Welcome
August 30 Classes begin
September 3 Add deadline
October 29 Last day to withdraw & last day
to apply for graduation
December 10 Last day of classes
December 11-17 Final Exams

Spring Term 2011

January 8 New Student Orientation; MBA Orientation
January 10 Classes begin
January 14 Add deadline
March 4 Last day to withdraw
May 4 Last day of classes for undergraduate students
May 5 Last day of classes for graduate students
May 6-12 Final Exams for day division
May 9-12 Final Exams for graduate and evening students
May 14 Commencement - all colleges

*College of Law dates on Law Bulletin

PROGRAM OBJECTIVE

The purpose of the management major is to provide students with an understanding of the challenges, concerns, and responsibilities that they will experience in the business world. This is accomplished through academic course offerings which cover the functional areas of business and through a specialized management core which provides in-depth study in human resources, entrepreneurship, international issues, and decision-making.

LEARNING GOALS

Graduates will have an intimate knowledge of, and practical skills in, modern techniques of management practice that can be implemented in organizations so that those graduates may step into positions of responsibility in any organizational setting.
Graduates will have a clear understanding of ethical and behavioral concerns that managers face in the workplace to encourage respect for the individual and the environment.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

All management majors must take the following sequence of courses:

Course	Title	Credits
MGT B310	Human Resources Management	3
MGT B315	International Management	3
MGT B375	Contemporary Managerial Decision-Making	3
MGT B430	Small + New Venture Development	3
MGT B###	Management Electives	6
	Business Electives	6
Total Credits in Major		24
Total Credits in Degree		120