Leadership Concentration
Leadership Program at Fisher College
The Bachelor of Science in Management degree, with a concentration in Leadership provides students with a comprehensive analysis of leadership principles and theory. Students will assess and develop their own leadership skills and learn to recognize the elements of successful leadership from both a modern and historical perspective. Leadership is a critical element in the successful operation of all public and private sector organizations and yet is often seen as lacking. Thoughtful study in this area can help to guide future managers and leaders to effectively and ethically take on these roles. Students will gain a core understanding of the requirements for ethical leadership which will guide them as their careers progress and they continue to take on more responsible leadership roles.
| First Year | Credit hours | |
|---|---|---|
| CM105 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| CS101 | Computer Concepts and Applications | 3 |
| EC101 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| EC102 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| EN101 | English I | 3 |
| EN102 | English II | 3 |
| MA 107 | College Algebra | 3 |
| PS101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| Free Elective | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 30 | |
| Second Year | Credit hours | |
| AC121 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| AC122 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| LA204 | Advanced Computer Applications | 3 |
| LA204 | Business Law | 3 |
| MA121 | Basic Statistics | 3 |
| MG201 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| MG202 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| MK201 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| Lab Science Elective | 4 | |
| Social Science Electives |
3 | |
| Total Credits | 31 | |
| Third Year | Credit hours | |
| CS314 | Management Information Systems | 3 |
| FI201 | Principles of Business Finance | 3 |
| IS210 | Professional Development for Internship** | 1 |
| MG304 | Leadership and Ethics | 3 |
| MG315 | International Management | 3 |
| MG321 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| PS315 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| MG322 | Leadership Development | 3 |
| Humanities Elective | 3 | |
| Free Electives | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 30/31 | |
| Fourth Year | Credit hours | |
| 300- or 400-Level Literature | 3 | |
| MG425 | Topics in Leadership |
3 |
| MG390 | Management Internship*** | 3 |
| MG435 | Operations Management | 3 |
| MG441 | Business Policy and Strategic Management | 3 |
| MG450 | Senior Project*** | 3 |
| Marketing Elective | 3 | |
| Free Electives | 9 |
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| Total Credits | 30 | |
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** Not required for Division of Continuing Education Students. ***Leadership focus. Minimum credits required for graduation-121/122. Minimum credits required for graduation--121.
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