Master of Science in Management

Overview

The Master of Science in Management degree is specifically designed to prepare individuals to assume management positions in the private and public sectors. Coursework emphasizes the evolving information and techniques for enhanced decision-making, human resources responsibilities and team management. The program may be of particular interest for individuals who come from diverse undergraduate degree backgrounds. No prior academic business preparation is required for entry into the program.

The MSM provides in depth study of management theory and practical skills necessary to effectively achieve business success in highly competitive global environments.  Its broad applications will appeal to a wide range of organizational environments, including profit, not for profit, education, healthcare, and government. .

Students are mid-to senior-level executives and professionals who want to prepare for additional management responsibilities or to manage smaller organizations where it is necessary to coordinate a broad range of areas.

The MSM program is designed to meet the growing demand for professionals whose work requires them to achieve business results through the optimal use of people.

The courses are structured to provide students with the knowledge and skills to effectively management within organizations. Major emphasis is placed on courses that offer an understanding of the role of the individual employee, the groups in which individuals work and the structure and operation of the larger organization.

OBJECTIVES
Graduates of the Master of Science in Management program are expected to be able to:

• Integrate and apply management principles and skills to the management of people and resources within the economic/financial, technological, social, and ethical/legal environments of an organization.
  
• Successfully apply creative, informed decision analysis to managerial decision-making.
  
• Develop and implement management strategies to best achieve an organization’s mission by recognizing trends and opportunities and evaluating alternative approaches.
  
• Appreciate the ethical and legal implications of their actions.
  
• Exhibit critical thinking and a functional knowledge across the business management disciplines.

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