2009-2010 - Bowie State University

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT, MARKETING
AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
MAJOR CONCENTRATION DEGREE
OFFERED
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
General Business
Management
Marketing
BS
Chair:
Professors:
Associate Professors:
Assistant Professors:
Lectures:
Marion Harris
Marion Harris
Falih Alsaaty
Jennifer Bailey, Richard Lowery III, Jean G. Wicks
James T. Dixon
MISSION
This Department provides business education that equips graduates with global knowledge and
experiences, leadership capabilities, technological competence, and analytic skills to compete in the
global marketplace.
DESCRIPTION OF THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Management, Marketing and Public Administration offers a Bachelor of Science
degree in Business Administration with four concentrations: General Business, Management, Marketing
and Procurement and Contracting. In addition, the Management Concentration offers two specialty
tracks, Small Business/ Entrepreneurship and Industrial Relations.
The Department of Management, Marketing and Public Administration place special emphasis on
excellence in teaching. Research in teaching methodology and the learning process as a means of
enhance teacher’s excellence and to improve instruction is encouraged. Computer applications in all
disciplines stressed.
Entering students are expected to successfully satisfy the requirements for the business mathematics
proficiency course by taking BUAD‐100 (Business Mathematics). All majors are required to earn at least
a “C” grade in all courses in their major program. Graduating seniors are encouraged to take the
national standardized Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) during the fall semester of their
senior year. After completing Expository Writing (ENGL 101) and Argument and Research (ENGL 102),
students must take and successfully pass the Bowie State University English Proficiency Examination.
Transfer students who completed their English composition requirements at another institution must
also take the Bowie State University English Proficiency Examination during their first semester of
enrollment at the University.
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