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Bachelor of Arts Degree in Management The Hiram College bachelor’s degree in management is offered in the context of the liberal arts tradition. Managers are essentially decision makers who must possess the ability to reason clearly and to express themselves effectively. Courses required for the management program strengthen students’ skills and enable them to pursue professional interests in management and business.

REQUIRED MAJOR COURSES CREDIT HOURS Accounting 22500: Financial Accounting: CA 4 Economics 20100: Principles of Microeconomics: MM 4

Economics 20200: Principles of Macroeconomics 4

Management 21800: Organizational Behavior: CA 4

Management 25500: Principles of Marketing: CA 4

Management 40100: Research Development 1

Management 48000: Senior Seminar/Capstone 4

REQUIRED MATHEMATICS COURSEWORK Mathematics 10800: Statistics: MM 4

Mathematics 13200: Methods in Decision Making: MM 3

Total Credit Hours (required courses) 32

MAJOR ELECTIVES A minimum of 15 semester hours focused on career objectives: Communication 24900: Principles of Advertising 3

Management 30100: Marketing Management 4

Management 31800: Consumer Behavior 3

Management 32600: Persuasion and Attitude Change 4

Management 35500:Marketing Research 3

Management 36100: Multinational Marketing: EW 4

Accounting 32500: Cost Accounting 4

Management 22100: Group Interaction Processes 3

Management 22200: Organizational Communication 4

Management 36600: Organizational Development 3

Management 30200: Corporate Finance 4

Management 32100: Business Law I 4

Management 32800: Human Resource Management 4

Management 34000:International Management: EW 4

Management 36800: Organizational Leadership 4

Total Credit Hours (Area of Concentration) 15+

GENERAL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (Hiram Connect) Student Development 18000: Connecting To and Through Hiram College 1

120 Clock Hours Connect Experience

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS FOR THE MAJOR 48 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS FOR GENERAL EDUCATION

REQUIREMENTS 38-48

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS FOR ELECTIVES 25-34 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE 120 FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Professional and Graduate Studies 330.569.5161 | www.hiram.edu

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Innovative paths to learning Hiram College’s Professional and Graduate Studies programs offer adult and non-traditional students several different learning formats to earn degrees. • Online: With two eight-week sessions offered each semester, you can pick up extra courses and even earn select degrees entirely online. • Blended learning: Blended courses combine face-to-face and online coursework. Students meet on-campus every other weekend with online assignments completed during off weeks. • Community College partnerships: Students who complete an associate’s degree at one of our partnership locations can pursue a Hiram College Bachelor of Arts degree in selected programs. Classes are taught by Hiram faculty on the community college campus, making learning accessible and convenient.

Flexible Schedule Classes meet every other weekend, giving the busy adult learner two weeks between class meetings to complete online assignments and balance work, family and schoolwork.

Multiple locations Hiram is less than an hour’s drive from the Cleveland, Akron and Youngstown metropolitan areas. Our community college partnerships with Cuyahoga Community College Eastern Campus, Lorain County Community College and Lakeland Community College mean a Hiram bachelor’s degree is within your reach, no matter where you’re located in Northeast Ohio.