Management Program Map
B.B.A. in Management
This degree prepares students for a variety of different organizations and industries. Some actually start their own businesses, while others begin their careers in larger organizations. Additionally, students can focus their studies in one of our three concentrations: Human Resource Management, Supply Chain Management, and Small Business Management.
Stats
60
Core Credit Hours
51
Major Credit Hours
9
Elective Credit Hours
- Plan Your Degree
- Crush Your Course
- Find Your Place
- Broaden Your Perspectives
- Connect Off-Campus
- Take Care of Yourself
- Pave Your Path
Plan Your Degree
Disclaimer: This program map is intended ONLY as a guide for students to plan their course of study. It does NOT replace any information in the Undergraduate Catalog, which is the official guide for completing degree requirements.
| Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
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C: ENGL 1101
English Composition I |
3 |
|
M: MATH 1111 OR 1113
College Algebra or Precalculus |
3 |
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I: XIDS 2002
(Recommended) First Year Seminar |
2 |
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F: ECON 2105
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 |
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S: HIST 1111 OR 1112
World History |
3 |
Milestones:
- Complete ENGL 1101 with a C or better.
- Complete MATH 1111 or MATH 1113 with a C or higher
| Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
|
C: ENGL 1102
English Composition II |
3 |
|
F: CISM 2201
Foundations of Computer Applications |
3 |
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F: ECON 2106
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
|
T: Science + Lab |
4 |
|
T: STEM Course |
3 |
Milestones:
- Complete ENGL 1102 with a C or better.
- Complete Lab Science & Complete Core IMPACTS STEM Math.
- Earn at least 30 total credit hours after year 1.
- Complete CISM 2201, ECON 2105 & 2106 after year 1
14 Fall Credit Hours + 16 Spring Credit Hours = 30 Credit Hours
| Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
|
P: POLS 1101
American Government |
3 |
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F: ACCT 2101
Principles of Accounting I |
3 |
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A: Humanities |
3 |
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I1: Written and Oral Communication |
3 |
|
T2: Non-lab Science |
3 |
Milestones:
- Complete Non-lab science.
- Earn 2.00 GPA or above in Area F Major Specific Courses.
- Major Status Achieved: Complete ENGL 1101, MATH 1111 or 1113, MATH 1413, ACCT 2101, ECON 2105, or ECON 2106, have a minimum 2.00 GPA with at least 45 earned credit hours.
| Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
|
F: ACCT 2102
Principles of Accounting II |
3 |
|
F: BUSA 2106
Legal and Ethical Environment of Business |
3 |
|
A: Humanities |
3 |
|
S: Social Science |
3 |
|
Approved Elective |
3 |
Milestones:
- Complete ACCT 2102 with C or higher.
- Earn 2.00 GPA or above in Area F – Major Specific Courses.
- Earn at least 60 total credit hours after year 2.
15 Fall Credit Hours + 15 Spring Credit Hours = 30 Credit Hours
| Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
|
P: HIST 2111 OR 2112
US History |
3 |
|
FINC 3511
Corporate Finance |
3 |
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MGNT 3600
Management |
3 |
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MKTG 3803
Principles of Marketing |
3 |
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ABED 3100
Business Communication |
3 |
Milestones:
- Complete Core IMPACTS.
- Earn 2.00 GPA or above in Business Core.
- Earn 2.00 GPA or above in Major Courses. Only one grade of “D” allowed in Major Courses.
| Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
|
ECON 3402
Statistics for Business I |
3 |
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CISM 3330
Management of Information Systems |
3 |
|
MGNT 3605
Organizational Behavior |
3 |
|
MGNT 3618*
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management |
3 |
|
Major Selective* |
3 |
Milestones:
- Earn 2.00 GPA or above in Business Core.
- Earn 2.00 GPA or above in Major Courses. Only one grade of “D” allowed in Major Courses.
- Earn at least 90 total credit hours after year 3.
- Major Selective options are: ACCT 4202, ECON 4420, MGNT 3602, 3625, 3627, 3630, 3633, 3635, 4330, 4355, 4621, 4625, 4630, 4640, 4682, or 4686.
15 Fall Credit Hours + 15 Spring Credit Hours = 30 Credit Hours
| Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
|
ECON 3406
Statistics for Business II |
3 |
|
MGNT 4625
International Management |
3 |
|
MGNT 4620
Human Resource Management |
3 |
|
Major Selective* |
3 |
|
Approved RCOB Elective |
3 |
Milestones:
- Earn 2.00 GPA or above in Business Core.
- Earn 2.00 GPA or above in Major Courses. Only one grade of “D” allowed in Major Courses.
| Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
|
MGNT 3615
Operations Management |
3 |
|
MKTG 3808
Business Research |
3 |
|
MGNT 4660
Strategic Management |
3 |
|
Major Selective* |
3 |
|
Approved Elective |
3 |
Milestones:
- Earn 2.00 GPA or above in Business Core.
- Earn 2.00 GPA or above in Major Courses. Only one grade of “D” allowed in Major Courses.
- International Selective options: FINC 4521, ECON 4450, MGNT 4625, or MKTG 4866.
- Elective must be a three-credit hour additional course. PWLA courses will not apply towards electives.
- Earn at least 120 total credit hours after year 4.
15 Fall Credit Hours + 15 Spring Credit Hours = 30 Credit Hours
Additional Information:
- Major Selective options are: ACCT 4202, ECON 4420, MGNT 3602, 3625, 3627, 3630, 3633, 3635, 4330, 4355, 4621, 4625, 4630, 4640, 4682, or 4686.
- (*) Below are the alternative classes necessary for the Management concentrations
Crush Your Course
First Year:
- Take a cornerstone course with Richards College business faculty and explore various business topics.
- Begin the Area F coursework for business majors.
- Apply for scholarships.
Middle Years:
- Complete the Richards College business core classes.
- Stay on track in chosen major and meet with your academic advisor and faculty.
- Explore concentrations, certificate programs, and research opportunities in the college.
- Apply for scholarships.
Last Year:
- Take the capstone course for all business majors: MGNT 4660.
- Complete all major courses, major selects, and approved electives.
- Explore concentrations, certificate programs, and research opportunities in the college.
- Apply for graduation.
Find Your Place
First Year:
- Explore campus sports, events, and clubs.
- Find, follow, and like all Richards College social media platforms.
- Attend special programming offered for first-year students.
Middle Years:
- Get involved in student clubs and organizations.
- Become a Richards College Student Ambassador.
- Visit Career Services.
- Explore undergraduate research with faculty.
Last Year:
- Explore leadership opportunities in student clubs and/or campus organizations.
- Find opportunities to mentor other students.
- Seek mentors in your area of interest through faculty, staff, and alumni.
Broaden Your Perspectives
First Year:
- Check out the education abroad office.
- Explore resources available in the Stone Center for Family Business, Entrepreneurship, & Innovation.
Middle Years:
- Consider a study abroad program. Check out students’ stories of their experiences.
- Build relationships with faculty/staff and establish your network.
Last Year:
- Consider a study abroad and/or work abroad opportunity and research visa regulations.
- Explore practices of creating more inclusive experiences.
- Continue to grow your professional network.
Connect Off-Campus
First Year:
- Visit Wolves Vote to learn about the voting process and registration.
- Consider volunteering for a campaign or organization in your community.
Middle Years:
- Complete an internship in your field.
- Consider a summer or part-time job.
- Ask your department about networking opportunities with alumni.
Last Year:
- Ask for advice from professionals in your field of interest
- Explore career shadowing opportunities
- Attend an academic conference with a faculty member and participate in a research presentation.
Take Care of Yourself
First Year:
- Visit Health Services.
- Get fit! Visit URec to see all your options.
- Visit the Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy and attend virtual and in person programs.
Middle Years:
- Take a fitness class, climb the rock wall, or join an intramural team.
- Consider whether counseling is right for you: take a mental health screening.
- Take a personal finance class: FINC 3501 or ECON 3400.
Last Year:
- Develop your time management skills and explore ways to have work/life balance.
- Develop a post-graduation exercise plan.
- Explore your loan repayment options and complete your exit counseling.
Pave Your Path
First Year:
- Complete a self-assessment to see what careers and majors are right for you.
- Visit Career Services.
- Create your profile on Handshake and LinkedIn.
- Consider applying for an on-campus job.
Middle Year:
- Draft your resume and attend a resume and interview workshop.
- Learn about how to network on social media and update your Handshake profile.
- Take business communications: ABED 3100.
- Visit the graduate school to find out about graduate programs and admission requirements.
Last Year:
- Request references from professors and supervisors.
- Draft your resume and cover letter and attend career workshops.
- Attend career fairs at UWG.
- Engage with UWG alumni.
- Apply for graduate programs.
- Apply for full-time jobs before graduation.
Concentration Information
Management Concentrations
Concentration requires:
- MGNT 4621 - Human Resource Applications and Analytics
- MGNT 4640 - Employment Law
- MGNT 4681 - Employee Total Rewards
- Major Select (Choose 1): MGNT 3602, 3611, 3618, 3625, 3627, 3645, 4630, 4680, 4682, 4684, 4686
Concentration requires:
- MGNT 3400 - Introduction to Project Management
- MGNT 3405 - Event Planning and Management
- MGNT 4616 - Project Management Applications
- Major Select (Choose 1): MGNT 3603, 3611, 3618, 3625, 3635, 3640, 3645, 4610, 4615, 4681, 4684, 4686
Concentration requires:
- MGNT 3603 - The Creative Startup
- MGNT 3618 - Becoming an Entrepreneur
- MGNT 3635 - Small Business Survival Skills
- Major Select (Choose 1): MGNT 3602, 3611, 3625, 3627, 3640, 3645, 4610, 4615, 4616, 4630, 4640, 4681, 4682, 4684, 4686
Concentration requires:
- MGNT 3640 - Lean Six Sigma
- MGNT 4610 - Logistics
- MGNT 4615 - Supply Chain Management
- Major Select (Choose 1): MGNT 3611, 3618, 3625, 3627, 3645, 4616, 4630, 4682, 4684, 4686
Careers
Career Opportunities
This degree may help you get work as the following:
- Business Manager
- Client Services Manager
- Community Manager
- Human Resource Manager
- Logistics Manager
- Marketing Manager
- Office Manager
- Project Manager
- Sales Representative
- Staff Accountant
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