College of Business and Technology

Department of
MANAGEMENT

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• BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MAJOR
  • Business Administration Option - Bachelor of Arts or
    Business Administration Option - Bachelor of Science
  • Business Administration Comprehensive Option - Bachelor of Science Degree

    Management Emphasis
     

• Minor in Business Administration

• BMGT Courses

For additional areas of emphases see Department of Accounting/Finance and Department of Marketing and Management Information Systems.

Kyle W. Luthans, Chair

Professors: Konecny, R. Lebsack
Associate Professors: Hodge, S. Lebsack, Luthans, Palmer, Sluti
Assistant Professor: S. Jensen, Zuckweiler

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, Business Economics Comprehensive Major, Economics Major, or Agribusiness Major must take a minimum of 63 credit hours that exclude courses with the prefix BACC, BSAD, BFIN, BMKT, BMGT, BSED, BMIS, and ECON. However, BMGT 233, BMGT 334 and up to 9 hours of ECON courses may be included in the 63 hours.

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MAJOR

The Department of Management offers two options and one emphasis 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)

   Management Emphasis

For additional areas of emphases see Department of Accounting/Finance and Department of Marketing and Management Information Systems .

The minor in Business Administration is available for students pursuing majors in other disciplines.

Courses with the prefixes BMGT are offered by the department.