Study Plan

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an Emphasis in Management and Organizational Behavior provides students with a comprehensive knowledge of business-related theories and models and their application to real world problems. MGMT/OB students learn to manage people, information and resources. Students gain this knowledge through several different learning methods, such as real-world simulations, team projects and case studies.

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Management and Organizational Behavior is typically a 120 credit-hour, four-year degree program. Students are required to complete 40 courses for graduation. The coursework includes:

RequirementsCredit HoursNumber of Courses
Requirements:General Education Requirements
Credit Hours:42 credit hours
Number of Courses:14 courses
Requirements:College Requirements
Credit Hours:33 credit hours
Number of Courses:11 courses
Requirements:Major Requirements
Credit Hours:21 credit hours
Number of Courses:7 courses
Requirements:Major Electives
Credit Hours:15 credit hours
Number of Courses:5 courses
Requirements:University Free Electives
Credit Hours:9 credit hours
Number of Courses:3 courses
Requirements:Total
Credit Hours:120 credit hours
Number of Courses:40 courses

Students who pursue a specialization in Management and Organizational Behavior must take the following major required courses.

Major Requirements (7 Courses)

  • MGMT 301 / Organizational Behavior
  • MGMT 341 / Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • MGMT 351 / Human Resources Management
  • MGMT 361 / Leadership
  • MGMT 371 / International Management
  • MGMT 441 / Organizational Development
  • MGMT 451 / Employee Training and Development

In addition, Management and Organizational Behavior students should take five major elective courses from the following list.

Major Electives (Any 5 Courses)

  • FIN 351 / Islamic Banking and Finance
  • FIN 380 / International Finance
  • MGMT 312 / Business Forecasting
  • MGMT 315 / Operations Research I
  • MGMT 324 / Quality Assurance in Business
  • MGMT 325 / Supply Chain Management & Logistics
  • MGMT 331 / Project Management
  • MGMT 383 / Principles of Entrepreneurship
  • MGMT 415 / Operations Research II
  • MGMT 421 / Business Logistics Systems
  • MGMT 422 / Lean Production in Manufacturing & Service
  • MGMT 471 / Role of the Global Corporation
  • MGMT 482 / International Strategic Management
  • MGMT 484 / Innovation Management
  • MGMT 488 / Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability
  • MGMT 495 / Special Topics in Business Administration
  • MGMT 498 / Capstone in MOB
  • MGMT 499 / Management Internship
  • MIS 443 / Decision Support Systems
  • MRKT 460 / International Marketing
  • MRKT 480 / Quantitative Marketing Methods