Bachelor of Science Management (BSM) Dallas Metro (Irving, Ft. Worth, Oklahoma City, & Richardson) Subject to change with short notice Program Description The Management program is designed to successfully prepare graduates to join the work force as management professionals in a wide variety of industries. Leveraging and building upon students prior education and work experience, this bachelor s degree-completion program enables students to develop knowledge and skills needed to adapt in a rapidly changing, dynamic and competitive global marketplace. Students must have at least 12 credit hours to enter the program. Students may select from 14 different concentrations: Accounting, Business Information Systems, Finance, General Management, Health Services Management, Hospitality Management, Human Resource Management, Operations Management, Project Management, Sales & Marketing, Security Management, Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship, Sustainability Management, and Technical Communication. Students can start the program with their concentration undeclared, but must declare before completing more than 45 credit hours. Each student s degree requirements are specified in individual plans of study found in the OSS Portal. CATALOG: The 2011-2012 Academic catalog (Printed: 07/20/11) covers the BSM program on pages 27 through 28 and Course Descriptions on pages 75 through 82. The most current catalog can be found at http://www.devry.edu/assets/pdf/uscatalog/us_catalog.pdf. Program Requirements A minimum of 122 credit hours, with at least 42 credit hours of upper division coursework (300-400 level courses), must be successfully completed to graduate. This minimum may be exceeded due to pre-requisite coursework requirement and concentration selections. A minimum of 30 credit hours must be taken at DeVry. Course Distribution The degree plan is based on the following distribution of courses: Areas Minimum Hours General Education (GE) 40 Technology (T) 16 Business & Management (B&M) 25 Concentration (C) 30 Electives (E) 12 Total 123 1
NOTE: BSM students must satisfy all course pre-requisite requirements unless noted in the concentration. Some courses are required and may not have substitutions. Building Your Plan of Study Once you have reviewed this document and selected the courses needed to complete your degree program, visit Student Central located in room 226 and ask to speak with a Success Coach. It is recommended that you visit again a few semesters before graduation to make sure you are completing all of the courses necessary for graduation. General Education (Minimum 40 Credit Hours Total) Required (28 Hours) ECON-312 Principles of Economics 3 None ENGL-112 Composition 4 ENGL-092 ENGL-135 Advanced Composition 4 ENGL-112 MATH-114 Algebra for College Students 4 MATH-092 or Placement MATH-221 Statistics for Decision Making 4 MATH-114 HUMN-432 Technology, Society & Culture 3 Senior Status + CARD-405 Career Development 2 Senior Status BIOS-105 Fundamentals of Human Anatomy & Physiology 4 None w/ Lab BIOS-135 Foundations in Biology & Chemistry w/ Lab 4 MATH-114 BIOS-140 Biology w/ Lab 4 None CHEM-120 Introduction to General, Organic, & Biological 4 MATH-114 or MATH-190 Chemistry with Lab PHYS-216 Physics w/ Lab 4 MATH-114 or MATH-190 SCI-204 Environmental Science w/ Lab 4 MATH-114 SCI-214 Integrated Science w/ Lab 4 MATH-114 SCI-224 Astronomy w/ Lab 4 MATH-114 SCI-228 Nutrition, Health & Wellness w/ Lab 4 MATH-114 GE Electives (Select At Least 12 Hours) BIOS-105 Fundamentals of Human Anatomy & Physiology 4 None w/ Lab BIOS-135 Foundations in Biology & Chemistry w/ Lab 4 MATH-114 BIOS-140 Biology w/ Lab 4 None BIOS-195 Anatomy & Physiology for Health Sciences w/ Lab 4 MATH-114 BIOS-251 Anatomy & Physiology I w/ Lab 2 MATH-114 BIOS-252 Anatomy & Physiology II w/ Lab 2 BIOS-251 BIOS-255 Anatomy & Physiology III w/ Lab 2 BIOS-252 BIOS-256 Anatomy & Physiology IV w/ Lab 2 BIOS-252 BIOS-260 Fundamentals of Pathophysiology 4 BIOS-105 & HIT-110 BIOS-271 Microbiology & Chemistry I w/ Lab 2 None BIOS-272 Microbiology & Chemistry II w/ Lab 2 None BIOS-275 Pharmacology & Medical Treatment 3 BIOS-105 & HIT-110 *** Course list continues on next page *** 2
ECON-315 Microeconomics 3 ECON-312 HUMN-410 Contemporary History 3 ENGL-135 HUMN-420 Contemporary Literature 3 ENGL-135 HUMN-445 Principles of Ethics 3 ENGL-135 LAWS-310 Legal Environment 3 None PHYS-204 Applied Physics w/ Lab 4 ECT-125 & MATH-102 PSYC-305 Motivation & Leadership 3 See Catalog PSYC-315 Social Psychology 3 See Catalog SOCS-185 Culture & Society 3 None SPCH-275 Public Speaking 3 ENGL-112 NOTE: Some classes available only online. Technology (16 Credit Hours Total) BIS-155 Advanced PC Applications 3 COMP-100 BIS-245 Visual Basic for Business w/ Lab 4 BIS-155 COMP-100 Computer Apps. for Business 2 None COMP-129 PC Hardware & Software 3 None SMT-310 Principles & Theory of Security Mgmt. 4 BUSN-115 Business & Management (25 Credit Hours Total) ACCT-212 Financial Accounting 4 COMP-100 & MATH-114 BUSN-115 Introduction to Business & Tech. 3 None BUSN-278 Budgeting and Forecasting 4 ACCT-212 BUSN-319 Marketing 3 BUSN-115 & MATH-114 MGMT-303 Principles of Management 3 BUSN-115 MGMT-404 Project Management 4 MATH-221 or MATH-233 and upper-term status MGMT-410 Human Resource Management 4 BUSN-115 Approved Concentration (Minimum 30 Credit Hours Total) Pick one of these concentrations to complete. All concentrations are taught online; some concentrations and related courses are taught at Dallas Metro campuses. NOTE: For Concentrations with an advanced course option listed, students can use one course from another approved Concentration area in their program. 3
Accounting (30 Credit Hours) ACCT-304 Intermediate Accounting I 4 ACCT-212 ACCT-305 Intermediate Accounting II 4 ACCT-304 ACCT-312 Intermediate Accounting III 4 ACCT-305 ACCT-444 Auditing 4 ACCT-312 ACCT-324 Federal Tax Accounting I 4 ACCT-212 ACCT-429 Federal Income Taxation 4 ACCT-212 ACCT-352 Business Information Systems w/ Lab 4 ACCT-312 ACCT-451 Accounting Information Systems 4 ACCT-312 ACCT-405 Advanced Accounting 4 ACCT-312 Business Information Systems (31 Credit Hours) BIS-261 Requirements Gathering & Testing w/ Lab 4 BIS-245 BIS-311 Object-Oriented Programming for Business w/ Lab 4 BIS-261 BIS-325 Principles of Web Development 4 BIS-311 BIS-345 Data Analysis for Decision-Making w/ Lab 4 BIS-245 BIS-360 Systems Implementation & Training w/ Lab 4 BIS-261 BIS-445 Business Intelligence & Data Analysis w/ Lab 4 BIS-345 & MATH-221 BIS-450 Web-Based Solutions w/ Lab 4 BIS-325 & BIS-345 Finance (30 Credit Hours) ACCT-304 Intermediate Accounting I 4 ACCT-212 BUSN-379 Finance 3 ACCT-212 FIN-364 Money & Banking 4 BUSN-379 FIN-382 Financial Statement Analysis 4 BUSN-379 Select 2 ACCT-429 Federal Income Taxation 4 ACCT-212 FIN-351 Investment Fundamentals. & Security Analysis 4 BUSN-379 FIN-385 Fixed Income Securities & Credit Analysis 4 BUSN-379 FIN-417 Real Estate Finance 4 BUSN-379 FIN-426 Risk Management & Insurance 4 BUSN-379 FIN-463 International Financial Management 4 BUSN-379 4
General Management (31 Credit Hours) BUSN-258 Customer Relations 4 BUSN-115 BUSN-412 Business Policy (Strategic Management) 4 Upper Term Status BUSN-420 Business Law 4 Upper Term Status MGMT-340 Business Systems Analysis 4 BIS-155 MGMT-408 Management of Technology Resources 3 ACCT-301 & MGMT-303 Select 2 BUSN-427 Global Issues in Business 4 Upper Term Status ECOM-340 Internet Marketing 4 BUSN-319 MKTG-420 Salesmanship 4 BUSN-319 Health Services Management (30 Credit Hours) HSM-310 Introduction to Health Services Systems 4 BUSN-115 HSM-320 Health Rights & Responsibilities 4 HSM-310 HSM-330 Health Services Information Systems w/lab 4 COMP-100 & HSM-310 HSM-340 Health Care Services 4 HSM-310 HSM-410 Healthcare Policy 4 HSM-310 HSM-420 Managed Care & Health Insurance 4 HSM-310 HSM-430 Planning & Marketing for Health Services Organ. 4 HSM-310 & BUSN-319 Hospitality Management (30 Credit Hours) HMT-310 Introduction to Hospitality Management 4 BUSN-115 HMT-320 Foundations of Hotel Management 4 HMT-310 HMT-330 Meetings & Events Management 4 HMT-310 HMT-410 Restaurant Management 4 HMT-310 HMT-420 Food Safety & Sanitation 4 HMT-310 HMT-450 Tourism Management 4 HMT-310 HMT-440 Casino Management 4 HMT-310 Human Resource Management (30 Credit Hours) HRM-320 Employment Law 4 BUSN-115 HRM-330 Labor Relations 4 BUSN-115 HRM-340 Human Resource Information Systems 4 COMP-100 & MGMT-410 HRM-410 Strategic Staffing 4 MGMT-410 HRM-420 Training & Development 4 MGMT-410 HRM-430 Compensation & Benefits 4 MGMT-410 5
Operations Management (30 Credit Hours) BSOP-326 Total Quality Management 4 MATH-221 BSOP-330 Master Planning 4 BSOP-206 BSOP-334 Materials Resource Planning & Capacity Resource 4 BSOP-330 Planning w/lab BSOP-429 Production Activity Control & JIT w/lab 4 BSOP-334 BSOP-434 Logistics w/lab 4 BSOP-429 BSOP-209 Operations Analysis 4 BSOP-206 MGMT-340 Business Systems Analysis 4 BIS-155 Required Elective BSOP-206 Operations Analysis 4 BUSN-115 Project Management (30 Credit Hours) ACCT-434 Advanced Cost Management 4 ACCT-344 or ACCT-346 BSOP-326 Total Quality Management 4 MATH-221 MGMT-340 Business Systems Analysis 4 BIS-155 PROJ-410 Contracts & Procurement 4 MGMT-404 PROJ-420 Project Risk Management 4 MGMT-404 PROJ-430 Advanced Project Management 4 ACCT-434 & PROJ-420 PROJ-330 Human Resources & Communication 4 MGMT-303 NOTE: The project management concentration in this program will not be recognized through the PMI accrediting agency. Only the BSBA and BSTM project management majors are recognized. Sales & Marketing (30 Credit Hours) MKTG-310 Consumer Behavior 4 BUSN-319 MKTG-320 Market Research 4 BUSN-319 MKTG-410 Advertising & Public Relations 4 BUSN-319 MKTG-420 Salesmanship 4 BUSN-319 MKTG-430 International Marketing 4 BUSN-319 SBE-330 Creativity, Innovation, & New Product Development 4 BUSN-319 ECOM-340 Internet Marketing 4 BUSN-319 6
Security Management (30 Credit Hours) SEC-280 Principles of Information Systems Security 4 CIS-246 or COMP-129 SMT-320 Risk Analysis, Loss Prevention & Emergency Plan. 4 SMT-310 SMT-330 Security Administration 4 SMT-310 SMT-410 Physical Security & Access Control 4 SMT-310 SMT-415 Introduction to Information Security 4 SMT-310 SMT-420 Evaluation of Security Programs 4 SMT-310 Small Business Management & Entrepreneurship (30 Credit Hours) BUSN-258 Customer Relations 4 BUSN-115 SBE-310 Small Business Management & Entrepreneurship 4 BUSN-115 SBE-330 Creativity, Innovation & New Product Development 4 BUSN-319 SBE-420 Operational Issues in Small Business Management 4 BUSN-319 SBE-430 E-Commerce for Small Business 4 BUSN-319 SBE-440 Business Plan Writing for Small Businesses 4 BUSN-319 & Entrepreneurs Sustainability Management (31 Credit Hours) ECON-410 Environmental Economics 4 SOCS-325 MKTG-440 Sustainability Marketing 4 SOCS-325 & BUSN-319 SOCS-325 Environmental Sociology 4 ENGL-135 SUST-310 Renewable Energy: Science, Technology, & Mgmt. 4 None SUST-320 Sustainability Management & Administration 4 ACCT-212 SUST-410 Sustainability Operations 4 SUST-320 BUSN-460 or 462 & 463 Senior Project 3 Senior Status BSOP-326 Total Quality Management 4 MATH-221 BUSN-412 Business Policy (Strategic Management) 4 Upper Term Status BUSN-420 Business Law 4 Upper Term Status BUSN-427 Global Issues in Business 4 Upper Term Status SBE-330 Creativity, Innovation, & New Product Dev. 4 BUSN-319 Technical Communication (31 Credit Hours) TC-220 Rhetorical Strategies for Technical Communication 4 ENGL-135 TC-310 Document Design 4 ENGL-135 TC-320 Advanced Technical Writing & Editing 4 ENGL-227 TC-360 Visual Design 4 TC-310 TC-420 Marketing & Corporate Communications 4 BUSN-319 & TC-220 TC-440 Web Design 4 TC-310 *** Course list continues on next page *** 7
TC-160 Perspectives on Technology 4 MATH-114 TC-430 Proposal & Grant Writing 4 TC-320 TC-450 Scientific & Medical Writing 4 TC-320 Flex Option (30 Credit Hours) Students can select coursework, approved by the Business and Management program administrator, totaling at least 27 hours (30 hours including Senior Project, BUSN-462/463). Twenty-four (24) of these hours must be upper-term (300-400 level) coursework. Course selections are made from other concentration offerings, provided prerequisites are satisfied or a waiver is approved by the Business and Management program administrator. NOTE: Some concentrations are not comprised of all upper term (300-400 level) courses; in these cases, not all of the courses can be counted toward the 42 credit hour requirements. If you choose one of these options, you must take additional upper term (300-400 level) courses to complete the minimum requirement. Approved Electives & Support (Minimum 12 Credit Hours Total) Electives are chosen through academic advising to include courses substantially different from those used in other areas. They may be selected from courses offered as part of another DeVry degree program, provided prerequisites are satisfied, or a waiver is approved by an Academic Dean. Qualifying prior college coursework not meeting other program requirements may be applied toward the elective hours. 8