Management: Bachelor of Science
Department of Business Administration
If you are interested in a career in business, consider a degree in management from Saint Joseph College. Our Department of Business Administration offers a solid academic foundation to prepare you to be a leader in today's highly competitive global environment.
You will be introduced to the most current management theories, concepts, and practices by a faculty committed to the principles of ethical decision making. As a management major, you will benefit from small classes and individualized attention. In addition, there will be a strong focus on computers and their application to business decision making.
Supervised internships are available for all senior management majors. Our students have worked with a variety of for-profit, not-for-profit, and public sector organizations, including IBM, United Technologies Corporation, American Airlines, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, The Bushnell, The Wadsworth Athenaeum, The Travelers, and many others.
Graduates of the Business Administration Department at Saint Joseph College are employed in many leading companies. Others continue on to earn a variety of advanced degrees.
Our curriculum for the management major is as follows:
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| ACCT 201 | Principles of Accounting I |
| ACCT 202 | Principles of Accounting II |
| ACCT 205 | Managerial Accounting |
| MGMT 101 | Business in a Changing World |
| MGMT 210 | Dynamics of Management |
| MGMT 230 | Human Behavior in Organization |
| MGMT 245 | Microcomputer Applications in Business |
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| MGMT 345 | Advanced Microcomputer Applications |
| MGMT 250 | International Business |
| MGMT 305 | Financial Management |
| MGMT 325 | Quantitative Methods for Managerial Decisions |
| MGMT 390 | Marketing Management |
| MGMT 400 | Operations Management |
| MGMT 410 | Ethical Considerations in Business |
| MGMT 420 | Business Law I |
| MGMT 425 | Business Law II |
| MGMT 450 | Business Strategy |
| MGMT 485 | Internship |
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| MGMT 498-9 | Senior Coordination Seminar |
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| Management Electives (9 credits) | |
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| Total: 60 Credits | |
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| Support Courses (Required) | |
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| ECON 101 | Principles of Macroeconomics |
| ECON 102 | Principles of Microeconomics |
| ENGL 205 | Business Communication |
| MATH 110 | Elementary Statistics |
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| PSYC 253 | Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences |
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| Total: 12 Credits | |
Flexible Schedules:
The management major is offered through The Women's College and The Weekend Program for Adult Learners for men and women. Classes in the Weekend Program for Adult Learners are offered in a variety of formats, including accelerated options to provide flexibility for working adults. Academic minors in management and accounting are also available.
For more information, contact:
Professor Steven B. Jarett, MPA, CPA
Chair, Department of Business Administration
sjarett@sjc.edu
860.231.5288
