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Management Curriculum

Fourth Class Year (Freshman)

Fall Semester
Title
Credits
College Composition
3.00
Calculus 1
4.00
Swimming
0.50
Chemistry 1
4.00
Fundamentals of Navigation
4.00
Spring Semester
Title
Credits
American Government
3.00
Probability & Statistics
3.00
Personal Movement & Development
1.00
Physics 1
4.00
Business Communications
3.00
Intro to Management & Business
3.50

Third Class Year (Sophomore)

Fall Semester
Title
Credits
Lab Science
4.00**
Ships & Maritime Sys
3.00**
Principles of Programming
3.00
Microeconomic Prin
3.00
Financial Accounting
3.00
HPE Elective
0.50-1.00**
Spring Semester
Title
Credits
Apps in Navigation
3.00**
Intro to Cyber Tech
1.50
Professional Rescuer
2.00**
Microeconomic Prin
3.00
Org Behavior/Ldrship
3.00
Intro to Business Analytics
3.00
Managerial Accounting
3.00

Second Class Year (Junior)

Fall Semester
Title
Credits
Moral/Ethcl/Pol Phil
2.00
Management Info Sys
3.00
Marketing
3.00
Human Resources Mgmt
3.00
Operations Management
3.00
Flec Core (F) [Note 1]
3.00
Spring Semester
Title
Credits
Maritime Watch Officer
4.00
Personal Defense: MLE Tech
1.00
Business Ethics
1.00
Financial Management
3.00
Project Management
3.00
Flec Core (L)
3.00

First Class Year (Senior)

Fall Semester
Title
Credits
Prof Maritime Officer Lab
1.00**
Cultural Perspectives
3.00
Strategic Management
3.00
Capstone Requirement [Note 2]
3.00
Flex Core
3.00
Free Elective
3.00-4.00
HPE Elective
0.50-1.00
Spring Semester
Title
Credits
Atmospheric & Mar Sci
1.50**
Rights & Military Justice
3.00
Global Challenges
3.00
Capstone Requirement [Note 2]
0-1.00
Flex Core
3.00
Major Area Elective
3.00
Free Elective
3.00-4.00
HPE Elective
0.50-1.00

* These courses may be scheduled during the Fall or Spring Semester.
** These courses may be taken during the Fall or Spring Semester depending on which Lab Science is requested.

Note 1: Flex core courses can be taken in any order that satisfies course prerequisites. At least one course in each area must be taken for graduation. Areas are Accounting & Finance (F), Leadership (L), and Analytics & Operations (A).

Note 2: The capstone requirement can be fulfilled with either MGT 445 PMC 1 plus MGT 455 PMC 2 or MGT 465 Leadership Capstone

Flexible Core Offerings:

  • MGT 464 Business Analytics (A)
  • MGT 465 Prescriptive Analytics and Optimization (A)
  • MGT 440 Federal Budgeting (F)
  • MGT 415 Personal Finance (F)
  • MGT 366 Leadership, Organizational Development, and Change (L)
  • MGT 458 Negotiations and Conflict Management (L)
  • MGT 340 Innovation
  • MGT 241 Legal Environment of Business

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