College of Business and Technology

Department of
MANAGEMENT/MARKETING

Larry Carstenson, Chair

Professors: D.Carpenter, Koepke,  Konecny, R. Lebsack
Associate Professors: Broekemier, Carstenson, Hodge, S. Lebsack, J. Ridgley, Schmitz, Seshadri, Sluti
Assistant Professors: Burkink, Burlingame, Korb, Luthans, Palmer
Visiting Assistant Professor: Agrawal
Senior Lecturer: Gibbs, Yeagley

Lecturers: Moffett, D. Ridgley

Department Objectives:

• To provide students with a high quality undergraduate experience that will lead to successful completion of a Business Administration degree and appropriate entry level jobs in their chosen careers.
• To provide students with a variety of classroom experiences including lecture, case study, problem-solving, computer exercises, presentations and role-playing that lead to a thorough understanding of the subject matter. To complement this classroom experience with a learning environment fostering a strong student/faculty relationship through advising and mentoring.
• To insure that students are exposed to both the theory and practice of business by giving them opportunities to apply classroom knowledge to actual situations in the marketplace.
• To develop students' ability to perceive and analyze problems and opportunities in order that they might apply those techniques in finding solutions throughout their professional careers.

College of Business and Technology Graduation Requirements

All students graduating with a degree from the College of Business and Technology must take at least 50% of their major area credit hour requirements from the College of Business and Technology at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

All students graduating with a degree from the College of Business and Technology must take a minimum of 30 of their last 36 hours of credit needed for their degree from the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Students seeking a Business Administration Major, Business Administration Comprehensive Major, Economics Major, Agri-Business Major, or Aircraft Systems Management Major must take a minimum of 63 credit hours that exclude courses with the prefix BACC, BSAD, BFIN, BMKT, BMGT, BASM, BSED, BMIS, and ECON. BMGT 233 and up to 9 hours of economics may be included in the 63 hours.

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MAJOR

The Department of Management/Marketing offers two options and four emphases in this major:

1. Business Administration Option - Bachelor of Arts or Business Administration Option - Bachelor of Science
2. Business Administration Comprehensive Option - Bachelor of Science Degree

   (Select one Emphasis; two Emphases maximum)

   Airway Science Management Emphasis
   Management Emphasis
   Management Information Systems Emphasis
   Marketing Emphasis

For additional areas of emphases see Department of Accounting/Finance.

The minors in Business Administration and Marketing/Management are available for students pursuing majors in other disciplines.

AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT COMPREHENSIVE MAJOR

Courses with the prefixes BASM, BMGT, BMIS and BMKT are offered by the department.

11 May 2006
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