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^ top Leadership - Bachelor of Arts
The Leadership BA program provides students with knowledge and skills that enhance their understanding and practice of leadership as it relates to individuals, groups, and organizations. Students will learn how to diagnose leadership problems and recommend appropriate solutions that are based on sound theoretical concepts and practitioner level principles. This is accomplished through the study of personal power, interpersonal dynamics, decision-making, communication, and social psychology. Students also will be exposed to frameworks for promoting and developing ethical leadership in personal and organizational contexts.
Courses in the Leadership BA Degree program include:
- Principles of Leadership
- Interpersonal Leadership
- Leading Change in Organizations and Communities
- Global Leadership
- Leadership Communication
^ top Business - Bachelor of Science
The Business program is offered in the accelerated, cohort-based format. The program emphasizes techniques, procedures, and methods for managing the technical functions of business. Topics include: information management, operations and production, economics and marketing, finance and accounting, and law and ethics.
Courses in the Business BS Degree program include:
- Business Communications
- Business Accounting
- Marketing Essentials
- Management Theory
- Business Economic Theory
^ top Corporate Communications - Bachelor of Science
The accelerated Bachelor of Science in Corporate Communication emphasizes the development of a broad range of communication skills, and the application of those skills to communicating with internal and external stakeholders across a full spectrum of corporate communication problems.
The curriculum emphasizes competence in a variety of communication settings, and a strong foundation in analytical and ethical principles. Students are encouraged to look at the big picture within and outside their organization, and to consider the many communication processes that can help or hinder the ability of their organization to meet its objectives. The unique role that communication plays in influencing the culture and level of innovation within an organization is stressed throughout the program. Extensive use is made of case studies and examples that emphasize the practical applications and effects of communication practices. Students are encouraged to appreciate the interdependency of communication, organizational adaptiveness, productivity, and the work environment.
Courses in the Corporate Communications BS Degree program include:
- Leadership Communication
- Organizational Communication
- Stakeholder Communication
- Corporate Communication & Technology
- Building Effective Organizations
^ top Logistics Management - Bachelor of Science
This degree program is designed to help students understand logistics and supply chain management. Students will develop the analytical and problem solving skills necessary for a variety of logistical problems. Topics include inventory management, transportation, procurement, and warehousing. Leading-edge supply chain strategies including global logistics management and RFID are also explored. Students will have the opportunity to develop skills in management, marketing, economics and organizational behavior.
Courses in the Logistics Management BS Degree program include:
- Principles of Leadership
- Interpersonal Leadership
- Leading Change in Organizations and Communities
- Global Leadership
- Leadership Communication
^ top Management - Bachelor of Science
This program is offered in the accelerated, cohort-based format. This program provides students a comprehensive background in the skills, methods, and theories that undergird all effective management.
Courses in the Management BS Degree program include:
- Essentials of Management
- Human Resource Management
- Fiscal Management
- Organizational Behavior
- Legal and Ethical Issues in Management
^ top Management of Human Resources - Bachelor of Science
This program is offered in the accelerated, cohort-based format and covers the methods and practices of the human resource management professional. Coursework emphasizes the mastery of knowledge and skills associated with human resource planning and analysis; Equal Employment Opportunity compliance; staffing; human resource development; compensation; benefits; and employee and labor/management relations. This program prepares students for the Professional in Human Resource (PHR) Certification examination. The program is offered in-class and online. Students will be required to have access to a Webcam for this program.
Courses in the Management of Human Resources BS Degree program include:
- Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
- Recruitment, Selection, and Placement of Human Resources
- Training and Development of Human Resources
- Employee and Labor Relations
- Benefits Administration
^ top Marketing Management - Bachelor of Science
This program in the accelerated, cohort based format emphasizes the techniques and methods of managing and planning for marketing. Students proceed through the curriculum in a planned sequence that culminates with the development of a marketing plan. The program focuses on proven practices and application of theory covering research, the nature of consumers, sales management, advertising, quality management, law, and ethics in the marketing environment.
Courses in the Marketing Management BS Degree program include:
- Marketing and Strategic Plans
- Market Research
- Consumer and Business Behavior
- Global Leadership
- Leadership Communication
^ top Technical Sales - Bachelor of Science
This accelerated cohort program emphasizes communication, critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential to the effective application of basic business and technical sales competencies. These competencies are developed through projects and case studies, team projects, Web-oriented projects, and simulated exercises in computer applications for technical sales. A student shall gain skills in organizing, communicating and selling technical products that are common in the corporate marketplace. Throughout the program, students will address issues of customer service, technological terms and products, and ethics in negotiation of selling contracts. The program finishes with a capstone project in Technical Sales.
Courses in the Technical Sales BS Degree program include:
- Office Applications and Presentation Techniques
- Encountering Technology in Today's Market
- Advertising and Promotions
- Technical Sales and Marketing Strategies
- Consumer Behavior
^ top Master of Business Administration
The Interdisciplinary Business Concentration (traditional MBA) is primarily oriented toward managerial practice and provides a generalist perspective across traditional MBA curricula. Students will learn how to integrate theory and practice, apply basic concepts, and establish the analytical tools needed to manage a business in an evolving global environment. The Economics and Business Modeling and Planning courses in the concentration, in conjunction with the core courses, will help prepare students interested in taking the MBA certification exam.
Courses in the MBA Degree program include:
- Business Modeling and Planning
- Economics
- Advanced Organizational Management and Theory
- Advanced Law
^ top Accounting - Master of Business Administration
The Accounting Concentration is designed to provide students the opportunity to explore advanced topics in the accounting field. All those wishing to take the accounting concentration should contact a major professor in the accounting area to assist them in designing a concentration.
Courses in the Accounting MBA Degree program include:
- Accounting Theory
- International Accounting
- Advanced Cost Accounting
- Advanced Tax Accounting
- Advanced Auditing
^ top Acquisition and Contract Management - Master of Business Administration
The Acquisition and Contract Management concentration enables members of the federal acquisition community and its contracting partners to enhance their acquisition managerial practices. Additional emphasis is placed on understanding the acquisition process, as well as statutory and regulatory requirements.
Courses in the Acquisition and Contract Management MBA Degree program include:
- Business Decision for Contracting
- Legal Considerations in Contracting
- Cost Analysis and Negotiation Techniques
^ top Executive Coaching - Master of Business Administration
The Executive Coaching Concentration will teach the fundamental skills required to coach business leaders and managers. These coaching principles can be applied in a variety of contexts and settings such as business leadership and management. The concentration provides an overview of the foundational concepts needed to prepare students to actively facilitate the identification, selection and accomplishment of business goals. Bellevue University is an institutional member of the Graduate School Alliance for Executive Coaching (GSAEC).
Courses in the Executive Coaching MBA Degree program include:
- Ethical and Professional Principles of Executive Coaching
- Executive Coaching Communication Skills and Assessment
- The Role and Relationship Dynamics of Executive Coaching
- Executive Coaching Internship
^ top Finance - Master of Business Administration
Financial knowledge and understanding is highly valued in the marketplace and the Finance concentration provides an opportunity for students to further develop their knowledge and practical application skills in several key finance areas. Prior study is not required to pursue the Finance concentration and students may take any of the finance electives without pursuing the entire concentration. Students interested in this concentration should contact a major professor in the MBA area to assist them. Students may take the finance electives without pursuing the entire concentration.
Courses in the Finance MBA Degree program include:
- Risk Management
- Investments
- International Finance
- Cash Management
^ top Human Resource Management - Master of Business Administration
The Human Resource Management concentration examines theory and applications in all levels of organizational strategy, culture, and practice. Topic areas include human resource management roles and contributions in business planning and strategy, job value analyses, alternative work systems, recruitment and selection, fair employment practices, performance appraisal and management, compensation design and management, job evaluation systems, career development, health and safety, and employee rights. The topics include the study of specific quantitative and qualitative theories and methods used to collect reliable and valid human resource management data for decision purposes. Students may take the human resource management electives without pursuing the entire concentration.
Courses in the Human Resource Management MBA Degree program include:
- Compensation and Performance Management
- Human Resource Law
- Strategies for Recruitment and Selection of Human Resources
^ top International Management - Master of Business Administration
The International Management concentration provides the graduate student with key topics, theories, and applications that managers and professionals understand and use in pursuing international business goals and activities. Students interested in pursuing this concentration should contact a major professor in the MBA area to assist them. Students may take any of the international management electives without pursuing the entire concentration.
Courses in the International Management MBA Degree program include:
- International Finance
- Encountering Technology in Today's Market
- Advertising and Promotions
- Technical Sales and Marketing Strategies
- Consumer Behavior
^ top Marketing - Master of Business Administration
The Marketing concentration is designed to provide MBA students the opportunity to explore global topics in the marketing field. Students interested in pursuing this concentration should contact a major professor in the MBA area to assist them.
Courses in the Marketing MBA Degree program include:
- Internet Marketing
- International Consumer Analysis
- Sales Management
- Global Brand Marketing
- Marketing Research
^ top Supply Chain Management - Master of Business Administration
This concentration involves the integration of business processes across organizations, from material sources and suppliers through manufacturing and processing to the final customer. The concentration provides students with an understanding of the role that the supply chain provides in enterprise competitiveness and overall strategy. The concentration helps prepare students for careers with manufacturers, distributors, logistics service providers, and consulting firms. The curriculum provides the required theoretical/conceptual bases and analytical methods for making sound operational and strategic business decisions.
Courses in the Supply Chain Management MBA Degree program include:
- Office Applications and Presentation Techniques
- Encountering Technology in Today's Market
- Advertising and Promotions
- Technical Sales and Marketing Strategies
- Consumer Behavior
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