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MGT - Management

MGT 500 Comparative Labor Relations Systems

Comparative analysis of the history, structure, institutional arrangements, and philosophy of the labor relations systems of several countries in advanced stages of industrialization. Prerequisites: MGT 320; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 516 Management and Women

Enables both male and female students to understand the opportunities, challenges, and problems confronting women in their pursuit of careers in management, and to manage more effectively. Prerequisites: MGT 312; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 520 Management in Health Care Facilities

Management problems and practices in health care facilities. Prerequisites: MGT 312; MSA 650; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 533 Purchasing Strategy

Provides a managerial perspective, and understanding of the impact that purchasing and supply chain management strategies have on the success of organizations. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisites: MGT 333 and admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor, or graduate standing.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 542 Inventory and Materials Management

The study of the concepts, models and systems for material management and production planning. Prerequisites: MGT 303/MKT 303 or MGT 340; STA 282; 86 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor or graduate standing.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 543 Management and Control of Quality

In-depth study of management and statistical techniques employed in the analysis, design and implementation of quality assurance and control systems in manufacturing and service organizations. Prerequisites: MGT 303/MKT 303 or MGT 340; STA 282 or STA 382; 86 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on major or minor or graduate standing.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 545 Operations Strategy

The treatment of strategic planning and competitive issues in operations management in a domestic and global environment. Prerequisites: MGT 303/MKT 303 or MGT 340; 86 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor or graduate standing.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 597 Special Topics

Selected problems of interest to students which are not normally included in existing courses. Specific topic will be listed on the student's transcripts. Prerequisites: 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
1-6(Spec)

MGT 600 Principles of Management Science/Management Information Systems

Quantitative techniques in production and operations management and resource planning. Basic concepts of management information systems and decision support systems. Prerequisites: admission to MBA or permission of MBA director and STA 282.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 643 Human Resource Management

Theories, systems, practices, problems, and solutions of human resource management in organizations. Credit cannot be earned in both MGT 633 and 643. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisites: Admission to graduate program or permission of the Department Chairperson.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 645 Personnel Compensation Practice and Process

Procedures and methods for developing and delivering employee compensation programs. Credit cannot be earned in both MGT 635 and MGT 645. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisites: MGT 643, or 633; STA 282 or 382 or statistics competency; admission to graduate program.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 646 Labor Relations Issues

Exploration of the public sector, private sector, and international issues in labor relations. Credit cannot be earned in both MGT 636 and MGT 646. Prerequisite: MGT 320, admission to graduate program.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 647 Employee Selection and Evaluation

In-depth analysis of the functions of employee selection and performance appraisal in organizational settings, with emphasis on quantitative techniques. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Credit cannot be earned in both MGT 647 and MGT 637. Prerequisites: STA 282 or 382 or statistics competency; MGT 320 or 633 or 643; admission to graduate program.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 649 Seminar in Organizational Development

The processes, tools and techniques of organization change. Organization Development (OD) is the study of planned change in order to improve firms' effectiveness and efficiency. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisites: admission to MBA or permission of MBA director.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 657 International Management

From a contemporary perspective, the course deals with managing subsidiaries and affiliates in different country-and cultural-context. Credit cannot be earned in both MGT 657 and MGT 667. Prerequisites: admission to the MBA Program or permission of the MBA director.

Credits
2(2-0)

MGT 667 International Business

This course deals with operating subsidiaries and affiliates in different country-and cultural-contexts. Credit cannot be earned in both MGT 667 and MGT 657. Prerequisites: admission to graduate program.

Credits
3(3-0)

MGT 791 Independent Studies

Directed reading or research on an approved topic. Prerequisites: permission of instructor and department chairperson and 15 hours of graduate credit in MBA program.

Credits
1-6(Spec)

MGT 797 Special Topics

Enables students to take various topics under the same number. Specific topic will be listed on the student's transcript. Prerequisite: graduate status and permission of instructor.

Credits
3-6(Spec)

MGT 798 Thesis

An acceptable thesis in business administration. The thesis is directed by a committee in conformity with the 'Thesis, Field Study, or Dissertation Preparation Guide.' CR/NC only.

Credits
1-6(Spec)