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Business Management
Bachelor of Arts in Business Management
Business Management Core
The Business Management Program is designed to provide students with an overview of the entire business organization. The major has been carefully designed to give students the fundamental skills managers need: an understanding of economics, marketing, accounting, and finance from the manger’s perspective; familiarity with the way individuals behave in organizations; an ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; and practical work through assignments that mirror the real world environment.

Career Opportunities
The Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management prepares students with the skills necessary to obtain an entry-level management position or advance their career in this field. Graduates of the UCAP Business Management Program have found employment with Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Developer’s Diversified Realty, Jones Day, Key Bank, Litigation Management, Lubrizol, Parker Hannifin, Philips Medical Systems, Progressive Insurance, Sherwin Williams, University Hospital Health System, and other leading organizations in Northeast Ohio.

Positions held by UCAP Business Management graduates include:
  • Development Associate
  • Sales Manager
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Director of Communications
  • Marketing Representative
  • Account Executive
  • Project Manager
  • Clinical Research Manager
  • Network Associate
  • Office Manager
The Ursuline Studies Program
The heart of an Ursuline education is the Ursuline Studies Program. By its very nature, the Ursuline Studies Program is committed to the development and enrichment of all students. As an outcomes-based curriculum, the program views assessment of academic progress as an essential part of each course and each stage of development.

The Ursuline Studies Program involves a series of writing-intensive interdisciplinary courses that total 49 credit hours and serve as the liberal arts core of an Ursuline College education. The program highlights personal development, the cultivation of academic abilities and the exploration of a coherent, integrated body of knowledge drawn from a variety of disciplines.
 
Required Courses
Course(s) Credit Hours
Ursuline College Core Requirements 49
Business Management Core:  
MGT 350 The Manager in the Business Environment 3
MGT 360 Managerial Economics 3
MGT 370 Managerial Accounting 3
MGT 380 Communication Skills and Information Management 3
BU 230 Organizational Behavior 3
MC 360 Data Analysis for Management 3
BU 375 Business Statistics 3
BU 350 International Business 3
MGT 400 Marketing Strategies for Managers 3
BU 330 Human Resource Management 3
BU 340 Business Law 3
MGT 430 Managerial Finance 3
BU 450 Business Policy 3
MGT 450 Leadership Competencies 3
Total credit hours: 42
General Electives 37
Total credit hours needed to graduate 128
 
Further details about this program can be found in the Course Description or Degree Plan/Audit Sheet documents.
 
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