2017-2018 Catalog

 

MS - Management

Students in the Master of Science with a major in Management program synthesize organizational management knowledge and skills, analyze internal and external business environments and formulate relevant business and communication strategies and solutions needed to ethically lead, plan, organize and control organizations. Students develop their own personal management capabilities and integrate a biblical framework that guides interactions within the business environment and workplace.

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to: 

  • Synthesize organizational management knowledge and skills needed to lead, plan, organize, and control.
  • Evaluate personal management capabilities and design a plan for continual growth.
  • Analyze internal and external business environments and formulate relevant strategies and solutions.
  • Apply ethical theories and concepts to business decisions and solutions.
  • Implement appropriate communication strategies to achieve organization goals.
  • Integrate a biblical framework that guides interactions within the business environment and workplace.

The curriculum will be completed in the order established by Indiana Wesleyan University. Indiana Wesleyan University reserves the right to modify the curriculum and locations offered as necessary.

Admission Requirements

Requirements for admission to the Master of Science programs are as follows:

  • A baccalaureate or graduate degree from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting body or the Association for Biblical Higher Education verified on original transcripts sent by the institution directly to Indiana Wesleyan University.
  • An undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher from the baccalaureate degree granting institution at which at least a minimum of 30 hours was completed. If an applicant's GPA is below 2.5, the student may be admitted on a probationary basis, as established by the guidelines of the DeVoe School of Business.

Graduation Requirements

To graduate, students must have completed all of the following:

  • All credits required in the curriculum sequence with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a minimum grade of “C” in each course. A grade of "C-" or below will require the course to be repeated.
  • Overall GPA of 3.0 in all IWU graduate work.
  • Payment of all tuition and fees is required to receive a diploma.

Management (MS) - Program of Study

Core Courses

MGMT-500Applied Management Theory

3

MGMT-512Ethical and Legal Aspects of Management

3

COMM-515Decision-Making and Essential Business Communication

3

HRMT-535Human Resources Management

3

FINC-525Accounting and Finance for Managers

3

ECON-510Economic Analysis for Managers

3

MKTG-530Marketing Management

3

MGMT-520Organizational Behavior

3

MGMT-528Global Management

3

MGMT-532Leadership and Organizational Change

3

MGMT-522Business Strategy and Policy

3

MGMT-590Applied Management Capstone

3

Total Credit Hours:36

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