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APS.BSM - Bachelor of Science - Major in Management

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Program Description

The Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Management emphasizes skill development in organizational management. This includes analysis and problem-solving, application of global perspectives to strategic decision-making, identification of appropriate methods of communication, application of relevant technologies including artificial intelligence, development of entrepreneurial skills, and creation of ethical solutions using critical thinking for changing organizational conditions. All skills and applications are examined within a biblical framework.

The Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Management is designed for practicing professionals. Students participating in this program desire additional study to expand and enhance their ability to contribute to their career path, company, and society. This program allows students to be engaged in working in a paid or non-paid position, (provided this employment is appropriate for a training opportunity, considering the goals and requirements of the degree program), which may include current employment in a full- or part-time professional position, participation in job shadowing, or participation in an internship. Additionally, the program provides a foundation for future employment to extend the academic experience with practical training as noted above.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Develop business analysis and problem-solving skills from an entrepreneurial perspective related to organizational management. 

  • Apply global management perspectives to strategic decision-making. 

  • Identify appropriate communication methods to reach diverse audiences in organizational environments.

  • Apply relevant technologies, including artificial intelligence, to manage changing organizational conditions.

  • Utilize critical thinking to create ethical solutions for organizational management.

  • Integrate a biblical framework that guides interaction within the workplace.

Admissions Requirements for this Program

  • Proof of high school graduation or GED certification.

  • Original transcripts from all previous college or university study at a college or university that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by both the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Additional Requirements for this Program

Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science with a major in Management must complete all management courses before taking MGT-465 Strategic Management which serves as the capstone for the major.

A minor in Management is available to a bachelor degree-seeking student in the College of Adult and Professional Studies.

Graduation Requirements for this Program

  • Completion of 120 semester hours.

  • Completion of the required major courses with a GPA of 2.25 or higher.

  • Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.

  • Completion of 30 hours of general education requirements as specified (CAPS - General Education Requirements).

  • Payment of all tuition and fees is required to receive a diploma.