Overview
Management is the process of planning, organizing, operating, and leading people in an organization to effectively use resources to meet organizational goals. The Bachelor of Business Administration in Management provides foundational management principles and in-depth knowledge that develop students’ abilities to analyze and develop innovative solutions for complex problems in a global business economy. The curriculum includes the latest business theories and how to apply them to real-world business situations. Students frequently work collaboratively in diverse groups to analyze business case studies. The knowledge gained through the curriculum strengthens students’ leadership, communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and teamwork skills. Students will have the opportunity to apply their education and gain practical real-world experience by completing an internship in a business field.
The Bachelor of Business Administration in Management prepares students to run their own business or pursue a career path in a variety of industries. Undergraduate degrees in Management are highly sought in areas of finance, retail, healthcare, higher education, manufacturing, and non-profit organizations. Just a few of the career options for Management degree-seeking students include supervisor, team leader, project manager, supply chain manager, and operations coordinator.
Degree Requirements
All students pursuing majors and/or minors offered by the College of Business and Entrepreneurship must earn a grade of C or better in College of Business and Entrepreneurship courses numbered 2000 and higher.
Students pursuing the Management major must select one of the following concentrations:
- Entrepreneurship
- General Management
- International Business
- Management Information Systems
- Supply Chain and Logistics
In addition to degree requirements listed below, students must also satisfy the Chapel (CHPL) and Performing Arts and Lecture Series (PALS) requirements. See Special Courses section of Academic Catalog for details.
Core Curriculum
Required Courses
Literature
Choose one from the list below.
Fine Arts
Choose one from the list below.
Civic Awareness
Choose one from the list below.
| PLSC-2310 | American National Government | 3 |
| HIST-2310 | United States History to 1865 | 3 |
| HIST-2320 | United States History Since 1865 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 44 |
Major Requirements
Business Core
Management Major Requirements
MGMT-4380: Or another course approved by the Department Chair.
Concentration Requirements (12 Credits)
Choose a concentration from Entrepreneurship, General Management, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management Information Systems, and Supply Chain and Logistics. All twelve hours must be completed in a single concentration.
Entrepreneurship Concentration
| MGMT-3380 | Market Problems and Solutions | 3 |
| MGMT-3390 | Small Business Start-Up | 3 |
| MGMT-4360 | Value Creation and New Product Development | 3 |
| MGMT-4370 | Innovative Technology: Past, Present, and Future | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
General Management Concentration
Choose 12 hours from the list below.
Human Resource Management Concentration
| MGMT-3310 | Introduction to Human Resources Management | 3 |
| MGMT-3370 | Human Resources Recruiting and Staffing | 3 |
| MGMT-4340 | Human Resources Compensation and Benefits | 3 |
| MGMT-4350 | Human Resources Law and Compliance | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
International Business Concentration
| ECON-3330 | Comparative Economic Systems | 3 |
| MGMT-3320 | Introduction to International Business | 3 |
| MGMT-4310 | Cross-Cultural Management and Behavior | 3 |
| MRKT-3380 | International Marketing | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Management Information Systems Concentration
Choose 12 hours from the list below.
Supply Chain and Logistics Concentration
| Total Hours for Degree |
123 |
Mission Statement and Outcomes
The mission of the College of Business and Entrepreneurship at North Greenville University is to honor God by transforming students into innovative thinkers and entrepreneurial problem-solvers who create value that leads to human flourishing in a dynamic marketplace.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Students will demonstrate general knowledge of business concepts that is necessary to enter into marketplace careers and callings.
- Students will demonstrate an ability to successfully apply business knowledge to business scenarios.
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of the impact of differing worldviews in the marketplace, including the specific impact of a biblical worldview on business activity.
- Students will demonstrate the ability to solve business problems in discipline-relevant scenarios.
- Students will demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in discipline-relevant business scenarios.