Gwynedd Mercy University
AY2021-2022 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
register for the internship . Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from off campus experiential learning opportunities .
NOTE : For Major Requirements , see Curriculum Sheets . For Curriculum Sequence , consult Program Advisor
Academic Criteria for Admission , Progression and Retention
Program Admissions Requirements and Procedures : Same as University Internal / External Transfers : Same as university Academic Standards / Grade Requirements : Same as university Attendance Policies Same as university Academic Progress , Probation , and Program Dismissal : Same as university Course Withdrawal Policies Same as university
Degree : BS Type : Term Modality : On-ground Program Accreditor : International Accreditation Council for Business Education iacbe . org Program Director / Coordinator : Ralph Hoffman
Program Description : The Bachelor of Science Degree in Management program prepares students to master the skills needed to become a successful leader in any industry . Students will take courses in accounting , operations management , business law , business ethics , finance , operations management , business statistics , marketing – and specialized courses that cover niche areas , such as human resource management , small business management , online business marketing and management , risk management and sports management . The program culminates with a course in which students gain experience running a business through a computer simulation . This program offers a 4 + 1 MBA option . Students should meet with their advisor in their junior year to apply to the 4 + 1 program .
Program Student Learning Outcomes : PLO1 Effectively prepare clearly written business communications . PLO2 Apply knowledge and skills to make appropriate business decisions . PLO3 Apply ethical and moral decision-making principles to business situations . PLO4 Display appropriate quantitative problem-solving abilities in the context of a business problem . PLO5 Use appropriate technological skills required for business professionals . PLO6 Find , evaluate , and apply sources of information relevant to business issues and situations . PLO7 Identify and define the major elements impacting management . PLO8 Demonstrate proficiency in the four functions of management . PLO9 Describe and apply the theories of motivation . PLO10 Discuss the role of the manager in the strategic planning process .
Experiential Learning : Students are required to engage in an internship , which allows students to put theory into practice , observe professionals engaging their field of study , practice their skills under the supervision of seasoned professionals , network within their chosen field and gain valuable experience . Students should consult with their academic advisor before they plan to
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