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DEPARTMENT
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Chair: David Turnipseed (251) 460-6411
Professor Emeritus: Edward Harrison, Paul Pietri
Ben May Chair of Entrepreneurship and Director of the Melton Center for Entrepreneurship: Weaver
Professors: Gamble, Icenogle, Larson, Maes, Moore, Retzlaff-Roberts, Shearer, Turnipseed,
Woodford
Associate Professor: Finney, Mosley
Assistant Professors: Chow, Eastburn, Gillis, Weldy
Instructors: King, Lambe |
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Department
of Management web site
http://www.southalabama.edu/mcob/management.shtml |
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| Four concentrations are available
within the Management major: General Management,
Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship and Service Management. |
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| All Management Majors are required to take the following three courses and choose one concentration area. |
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MGT 334 |
MGT 340 |
MGT 351 |
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| General Management Concentration |
| The General Management concentration offers courses designed to give students a solid
foundation in the field of Management and will
enable them to become effective managers, problem-solvers,
and decision-makers in the world of business,
industry, and government. Emphasis is placed upon
problem recognition and anticipation, problem
solving, and managerial decision-making. The thrust
of the curriculum is to give students insight
into the means for improving the productivity
and efficiency of modern organizations. |
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| The following course is required: MGT 492 |
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| Choose five electives from the following: |
MGT 311 |
MGT 345 |
MGT 357 |
MGT 390 |
| MGT 430 |
MGT 441 |
MGT 450 |
MGT 451 |
| MGT 452 |
MGT 454 |
MGT 455 |
MGT 456 |
| MGT 460 |
MGT 462 |
MGT 465 |
MGT 470 |
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| Human Resource Management Concentration |
| Managers have become aware
of the significant impact on the bottom line of
effective utilization of the human resources in
an organization. As a result, the Human Resource
Manager has become a key person on the top management
team. The Human Resource Management concentration provides the student with the skills and knowledge
to become a proficient practitioner in this leading
organizational field. |
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| The following courses are required. |
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MGT 452 |
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| Choose three electives from the following: |
MGT 357 |
MGT 451 |
MGT 454 |
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MGT 455 |
MGT 460 |
MGT 470 |
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| Entrepreneurship Concentration |
| Entrepreneurship is the key to economic growth for the United States and the Mobile region. The Entrepreneurship concentration is designed to create an "innovation" focused mindset that produces entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial leaders in ALL sectors of the society including: starting businesses, working in financing careers, innovative educators, franchise owners, economic development officials and social entrepreneurs. The concentration allows student to choose a combination of courses that best match their interests and entrepreneurial opportunities. |
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| The following courses are required: |
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MGT 365 |
MGT 345 |
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MGT 483 |
MGT 492 |
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| Choose two electives from the following: |
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MGT 347 |
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MGT 456 |
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