Management (BBA)
Management (BBA)
The 24-credit-hour Management major is intended for those who wish a broad background in business administration. Students majoring in management can focus their studies in the areas of general management or behavioral management.
MISSION STATEMENT
The purpose of the Department of Management is to equip students with an exceptional, Christ-centered education in management through the effective integration of the theoretical and practical aspects of management with the principles of the Christian faith in order to produce students who are able to make significant contributions in their service to others through their chosen careers.
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
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COURSES |
CREDIT HOURS (BBA) |
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Developing A Christian Mind DCM 2301 - Developing a Christian Mind |
3 |
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Economics |
6 |
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ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics |
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English |
9 |
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ENGL 1301 - Composition and Rhetoric I ENGL 1302 - Composition and Rhetoric II |
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ENGL 2301 - World Literature I or ENGL 2302 - World Literature II |
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Fine Arts FINE 1306 - Introduction to Fine Arts |
3 |
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Foundations for Excellence |
1 |
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FOUN 1101 - Foundations for Excellence is required of all first-year and transfer students with fewer than 15 credit hours. (AP, CLEP, IB, or dual/concurrent credit earned while in high school does not count toward these 15 credit hours.) |
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History |
6 |
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Choose two: HIST 1301 - U.S. History to 1865 HIST 1302 - U.S. History Since 1865 HIST 2301 - World Civilization I HIST 2302 - World Civilization II |
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Kinesiology |
2 |
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KNES 1101 - Fitness for Living and one additional activity course (KNES 1102-1122); for veterans or those 25 years of age or older prior to enrollment at DBU, KNES courses are waived. |
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Mathematics |
6 |
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MATH 1307 - Finite Math for Business Analysis MATH 1308 - Calculus for Business Analysis |
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Natural Science (1000 or 2000 level courses only) One laboratory science from Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology, Physical Science, or Physics |
4 |
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Religion |
9 |
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RELI 1301 - Old Testament Survey RELI 1302 - New Testament Survey and three additional credit hours depending on credit hours transferred at time of initial enrollment |
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Social Sciences (1000 or 2000 level courses only) |
6 |
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POLS 2301 - American National Government and an additional three credit hours may be selected from Psychology or Sociology |
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Speech COMA 1302 - Speech and Interpersonal Communication |
3 |
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TOTAL GENERAL STUDIES HOURS |
58 |
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Business Core |
33 |
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ACCT 2301 - Principles of Financial Accounting ACCT 2302 - Principles of Managerial Accounting FINA 3301 - Corporate Financial Management MANA 3301 - Principles of Management (S-L) MANA 3305 - Managerial Statistics MANA 3306 - Management Communication MANA 3308 - Business and Public Law MANA 4301 - Operations and Quality Management MANA 4320 - Strategy and Problems in Management MRKT 3301 - Principles of Marketing STIM 3301 - Information Systems for Management |
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Management Major |
24 |
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Required Courses MANA 3302 - Principles of Human Resource Management MANA 3303 - Principles of Organizational Behavior |
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And choose one of the following 18-hour concentrations: |
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General Management Concentration: 9 hours chosen from the following: ENTR 3301, MANA 4340, 4341, 4342 plus 9 upper-level credit hours offered in the College of Business |
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Behavioral Management Concentration: ENTR 3301 Principles of Entrepreneurship (S-L) MANA 4341 Negotiations in Management MRKT 4345 Consumer Behavior plus 9 upper-level credit hours offered in the College of Business |
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Electives |
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Upper-Level Lower or Upper-Level |
0 5 |
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TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED |
120 |
A 120-credit-hour minimum for a bachelor's degree is required, including 42 upper-level credit hours.
Students are required to take the Major Field Test (MFT) as part of MANA 4320 Strategy and Problems in Management. Students will prepare for the exam through completion of the coursework of MANA 4320.
At least 12 credit hours in the major program must be completed at Dallas Baptist University, including nine upper-level course hours.
Minimum GPA Required for Graduation from Dallas Baptist University: DBU requires a minimum institutional cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0.
Refer to individual course descriptions for course requisites.
(S-L) = Course(s) with field-based service-learning component.
MINOR IN MANAGEMENT
See information about the Management minor here.
ACCELERATED DEGREES AVAILABLE
DBU also offers Accelerated Bachelor’s and Master’s degree program(s) for this degree available for qualifying undergraduate students. Refer to Accelerated Bachelor's and Master's Degree Program Requirements for additional information.
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Find course descriptions by category under the Undergraduate Course Descriptions section in the navigation panel.
