South Mountain University
Bachelor of Science in Management
Bachelor of Science in Management
Program Description
The Bachelor of Science in Management (BSM) degree program is
designed to develop the professional knowledge and skills of
general managers in any organization. The BSM degree enhances
skills necessary for improved organizational effectiveness in a
dynamic and evolving workplace.
The curriculum focuses on the development of general management
roles. It emphasizes skills necessary to align resources, and to
improve communication, productivity, and effectiveness. Through
a participative, cooperative learning environment structured for
adult learners, managers are taught to manage innovation and
apply professional skills and knowledge focused toward the
future, all within a customer focused atmosphere.
The BSM degree program has a 48 upper division credit required
course of study (including nine credits of electives chosen by
the student). These courses fulfill only part of the 120 minimum
credit requirement for degree completion. Students must
demonstrate proficiency in English, mathematics, and critical
thinking. Up to 72 lower division units may be applied toward
the BSM degree.
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Course |
Course Title Credits |
Prerequisite(s) |
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Foundation Courses |
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GEN 300 |
Skills for Professional Development 3 |
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MGT 330 |
Management: Theory, Practice, & Application 3 |
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MGT 350 |
Critical Thinking: Strategies in Decision Making 3 |
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SOC 315 |
Cultural Diversity 3 |
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PHL 323 |
Ethics in Management 3 |
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RES 320 |
Foundations of Research 3 |
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PSY 428 |
Organizational Psychology 3 |
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COMM 470 |
Communicating in the Virtual Workplace 3 |
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PSY 320 |
Human Motivation 3 |
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PSY 430 |
Team Dynamics for Managers 3 |
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TEC 401 |
Human Factors in Technology 3 |
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FIN 324 |
Financial Analysis for Managers 3 |
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GEN 480 |
Interdisciplinary Capstone Course 3 |
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