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The Organizational Management major is designed to prepare students for careers in management, human resource development, and the applied social sciences. This program is appropriate for individuals interested in human resource management or administration positions in either the public or private sector of the economy. The curriculum consists of business-related courses and courses in the behavioral sciences as follows:

General Education Distribution Requirements for the Major

Students entering Oglethorpe University during the Fall 2003 through Fall 2005 semesters are required to complete the following General Education coursework before receiving their degrees.

The General Education Distribution Requirements consist of a total of 12 courses (36 credit hours). Any course used to meet the general education distribution requirements cannot be used to fulfill major requirements. 

 

(Must complete 5 of the following)

Composition I
Composition II
Western Civilization I
Western Civilization II
Intermediate Writing: Investigative or
Intermediate Writing: Persuasive
 
Humanities and Fine Arts
(complete 3 different categories)
Literature
Foreign Language
Philosophy
Art
Music
Theater
Film
Note: No more than one 3 credit hour course may be taken to fulfill each individual category
     
Social & Behavioral Sciences
(complete any 2)
Politics
Psychology
Sociology
Anthropology
 
Natural Sciences & Quantitative
(complete any 2)
Algebra II (prerequisite, Algebra I)
Calculus
Physical Science
Biological Science
Computer Programming (prerequisite, Elements of Computer Application Software)


Organizational Management Major Requirements 10 courses (30 credit hours)
To satisfy the requirements for this major, a student must complete the following courses:
 
UCACC 1750 Principles of Accounting I
UCACC 1751 Principles of Accounting II
UCBUS 2850 Introduction to Management
UCBUS 3850 Introduction to Marketing
UCCSC 2840 Elements of Computer Applications Software
UCECO 2821 Survey of Microeconomics
UCMAT 2702 Introduction to Statistics
UCPSY 2860 Industrial/Organizational Psychology
UCPSY 2870 Survey of Social Psychology
UCPSY 3820 Tests and Measurements


Advanced Directed Electives 5 courses (15 credit hours)
The major also requires five (5) directed elective courses from any combination of the following disciplines: Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Science, Economics, or Psychology.

Thirteen Free Elective courses 13 courses (39 credit hours)


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