Chair: Kevin Clark, PhD.
Carmen and Sharon Danella Endowed Professor in Business Innovation
Associate Chair: Ward Utter
Office: 2083 Bartley Hall
Telephone: 610-519-6924
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The study of management provides a distinct advantage to almost any discipline or career path. As a Management major, you will learn tools for effective teamwork, leadership, organizational dynamics, organizational culture, strategic planning, change management and human resource management. You will also find the opportunity to develop and refine the analytical, quantitative and communication skills that are critical for a successful professional career, to start a company, or to pursue graduate study in business or law.
Major in Management leads to a degree of Bachelor of Business Administration.
PRIMARY MAJOR (125 Credits)
125 credits are required to complete Management as the primary major and the Bachelor of Business Administration degree. For students seeking the Bachelor of Business Administration, Honors degree and Management as the primary major, 126 credits are required.
Management Major Courses (18 Credits)
Management major requires six (6) unique MGT courses. A major GPA of 2.00 is required.
Note: 1. MGT 3300 and MGT 3310 do not count toward Management electives.
2. VSB 2100 (Socially Just Business Ldrship) also fulfills one of the Management requirements.
Plus four (4) Management elective courses
Core Curriculum Requirements
Electives
Degree Credit Summary
- Major Course Requirements: 18 Credits
- Core Curriculum Requirements: 89 Credits
- Liberal Arts & Sciences Curriculum (44 cr.)
- Business Core Requirements (45 cr.)
- Elective Requirements: 18 Credits
- Total Credits: 125 Credits
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- All Arts and Sciences core courses, business core courses (except VSB 0099 – 0 cr., VSB 1000 – 1 cr. and VSB 1003 – 0 cr.), major courses, minor courses, and concentration courses must be taken for a letter grade.
- One credit courses {except ACC 2021, ACC 2022, ACC 2023, COM 5300, EGEN 2100 (for Engineering EENT or EESI minor), FIN 2121, MAT 1000, VSB 1000, VSB 2000, VSB 2121, and VSB 3000} may not satisfy degree requirements, including free electives.
1. Three one credit courses listed below may also satisfy a free elective requirement:
ACC 2021 - Intro to Forensics for Accountants
ACC 2022 - Intro to Deals Advisory for Accountants
ACC 2023 - Intro to Digital & Cyber-Security for Accountants
2. Three COM 5300 (1 cr.) on different topics may satisfy a non-business or a free elective requirement.
- An “S/U” grade (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Option) is only permitted for a non-business elective or free electives. See the Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Option section for more information.
- Generally, courses may not be able to satisfy multiple degree requirements within VSB. The only exception is sharing courses between a major and co-major. Please refer to the co-major sections for the sharing details.
SECONDARY MAJOR (18 Credits)
Students who declare Management as a secondary major must complete all management major courses to earn this major. Secondary management major courses may also fulfill the free elective requirements.