Management Consulting Major
The Management Consulting program prepares students to manage people and processes within both large and small organizations or to consult with organizations on those management issues. A particular emphasis is placed on managing within organizations that face the challenges of rapid change and increased competition. The major is designed to provide sufficient flexibility for students to prepare for several career paths by preparing students to think systematically about the processes through which organizations achieve excellence.
| Management Department Core Requirements: |
|
| MGT 30220 |
Management Communication |
1.5 hrs |
| MGT 30660 |
Management Communication |
1.5 hrs |
| MGT 40420 |
Innovation and Design |
3.0 hrs |
| MGT 40700 |
Project Management |
1.5 hrs |
| MGT 40750 |
Spreadsheet Decision Modeling |
1.5 hrs |
| MGT 40490 |
Business Problem Solving |
3.0 hrs |
MAJOR COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Management Consulting (MGTC) - 9 credits
All courses require MGT 20200.
Choose any 3 of the following:
| Course Name |
Course Number |
Prerequisites |
Restrictions/Notes |
| Management Competencies |
MGTC 30300 |
BAMG 20100 |
(Fall only) |
| HR Issues in High Performing Organizations |
MGTC 30450 |
BAMG 20100 |
(Fall only) |
| International Management |
MGTC 30460 |
|
(Fall & Spring) |
| Leadership and Motivation |
MGTC 40410 |
|
(Fall only) |
In addition to the requirements listed above, business students must complete 29-32 credit hours in non-business and free elective courses:
- NON-BA Electives: a minimum of 18 credit hours of courses not listed with the College of Business
- Free Electives: Depending on major, a minimum of 11-14 credit hours from either business or non-business classes
- A minimum of 18 of the total elective credits must be filled with standard 3-credit courses. The remaining elective credits may be filled with AP credit, Credit by Exam, or 1-, 1.5-, and 2-credit courses. These may include activity or experiential courses. Activity courses include one credit hour music courses such as lessons, band, ensembles, choirs, etc. Experiential courses include Center for Social Concerns Seminars such as Appalachia or Urban Plunge. Students may NOT combine three of these credits to fulfill a College or University requirement.