Management, B.B.A.

Location(s): Statesboro, Armstrong-Savannah

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This major emphasizes the integrative nature of the management discipline in planning, organizing, leading, and controlling contemporary profit and non-profit organizations. The program includes the study of both qualitative and quantitative contributions from the management sciences to provide the student with modern analytic concepts, tools, and techniques that can be used as aids to managerial decision-making. Various teaching methods are used in an effort to bring reality to classroom considerations of relevant business problems. The student who wishes to major in management can select one of four options:

The management major without an area of emphasis;
the management major with an emphasis in entrepreneurship and innovation;
the management major with an emphasis in hospitality management;
the management major with an emphasis in human resource management.

Degree Requirements: 124 Credit Hours

See Core Curriculum for required courses and credit hours in Area A1 through Area E.

General Requirements (Core Areas A - E): 42 Credit Hours

Additional Requirements: 4 Credit Hours

Area F - Courses Appropriate to Major: 18 Credit Hours

Specific Requirements Beyond Area A1-F: 24-30 Credit Hours

Major Requirements: 24 Credit Hours

B.B.A. in Management (No Concentration)

B.B.A. in Management w/ Concentration

In lieu of the general degree pathway, students also may choose to pursue a concentration in the following areas:

Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Hospitality Management
Human Resource Management.

See below for Concentration requirements.

General Electives: 6-12 Credit Hours

Select 6 credit hours of Electives (should be chosen in consultation with the student’s advisor) unless ECON 2105 and/or MATH 1232 are used to meet requirements in Areas A-E in which case students will take up to 12 credit hours of Electives

Total Credit Hours: 124

Areas of Concentration: 24 Credit Hours

Concentration in Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Concentration in Hospitality Management

Concentration in Human Resource Management

Advisement

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