Combined Degree Program: B.S. or B.A./M.S. in Management

Program pre-requisites:

Students must have completed 72 credits with a minimum GPA of 3.25.

Majors in Business Administration must have completed:

BUS242Accounting I

3

BUS215Principles of Marketing & Consumer Behavior

4

BUS200Principles of Management & Management Skills

4

BUS320Human Resource Management

4

Minors in Business Administration must have completed:

BUS200Principles of Management & Management Skills

4

BUS
At least two other 200/300 level Business courses

Criminal Justice majors must have completed:

JUS221Criminal Law

4

JUS305Public Safety Leadership and Supervision

4

JUS325Victimology

4

Other academic majors must have completed:

BUS200Principles of Management & Management Skills

4

BUS
At least two other 200/300 level Business courses

BUS121

BUS121 will be accepted for Allied Health and Foods & Nutrition Majors

Some of these prerequisites may be waived at the discretion of the Chair of the Business and Health Administration program for those students who are able to demonstrate considerable experience in these areas.

Graduate level courses open for combined degree students:

BUS601Human Resource Management

3

BUS619Organizational Theory

3

BUS634Organizational Behavior

3

BUS671Financial Planning for Managers

3

MC626Ethical Issues

3

Admission

Persons with baccalaureate degrees in fields other than management or business are encouraged to apply with the understanding that they may be required to take one or more undergraduate courses as prerequisites to satisfy admissions criteria and/or prerequisites for courses. In particular, Principles of Management or its equivalent is a program prerequisite.

A maximum of nine (9) credits can be accepted in transfer into the M.S. in Management Program. All transfer credits must carry a minimum 3.0 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale). MC626 Ethical Issues and BUS 690 Seminar in Change Management must be taken at the College of Saint Elizabeth.

Application Procedure

Application forms to apply to the M.S. in Management traditional and online degree tracks are available in the Office of Admissions, and .

Applications should be submitted to the Office of Admissions. The application submission should include the following:

  • Completed application form
  • Personal statement and resume
  • Official transcripts from all college/universities attended (including the College of Saint Elizabeth)
  • Two Letters of Reference (see application form) – for students with less than 66 credits taken at the College of Saint Elizabeth (i.e. transfer students).