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Learn the management principles you need to succeed in any industry! UMUC's Bachelors in Management Studies provides the foundation for a thriving career in government, for-profit and non-profit sectors as well as provide you with knowledge critical to a wide spectrum of management activities. Students learn to use a multidisciplinary approach in researching organizational problems, issues, and opportunities. Another key focus within this program shows students how to analyze information, solve problems, and make decisions from a holistic, global perspective.

This degree will allow students to understand important management concepts and theories from several disciplines as well as assess important trends in international ventures, marketing, financing, and human resource management. This program requires the successful completion of 120 credits of coursework.

Objectives
The student who graduates with a major in management studies will be able to:

• Use a multidisciplinary approach in researching organizational problems, issues, and opportunities.
  
• Analyze information, solve problems, and make decisions from a holistic, global perspective.
  
• Apply important management concepts and theories from several disciplines.
  
• Assess important trends in international ventures, marketing, financing, and human resource management.
  
• Integrate the emerging online marketplace into overall organizational strategies.
  
• Analyze problems and issues, develop business research, report key data, and recommend management strategy and action plans.
  
• Describe the history and development of theories and concepts in management and related fields and their application to various management situations.
  
• Develop effective written and oral communication skills.
  
• Evaluate ethical, social, civic, cultural, and political issues.