Technology Management [8007] ‡

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Bachelor of Applied Science

(120 Credit Hours)

Program Director

David Auxier
941-363-7218 Lakewood Ranch
941-408-1300, ext. 67218 Venice
auxierd@scf.edu
IBTandTM@scf.edu

Program Description and Goal

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Technology Management Program is designed to help the student develop the skills needed to enhance business competitiveness by leveraging information technology, assessing the impact of technology advances on business, and interacting effectively with executive management as a strategic business partner. To gain the best results for an organization’s productivity and success, the student develops and is able to apply leadership skills most suited to working with people in a variety of technology functions and projects. Employment opportunities for program graduates include managerial positions in a variety of fields, including computer and information systems, higher education, manufacturing, purchasing, local government, transportation, storage and distribution, logistics, engineering and construction.

Admission Requirements

Admission to the Bachelor of Applied Sciences in Technology Management includes:

A 2.0 GPA on a scale of 4.0
Completion of 45 semester hours. Included in this must be
ENC 1101
and
MAT 1033
(or a course at that same or higher level).
Successful completion of at least 50 percent of the required 42 credit hours of electives.

Program Courses, Upper Level (3000-4000)

FIN 3400 - Financial Management (3 Credit Hours)
MAN 3303 - Management and Leadership Practices (3 Credit Hours)
MAN 3503 - Managerial Risk Analysis and Decision Making (3 Credit Hours)
MAN 4102 - Managing Cultural Diversity (3 Credit Hours)
ETI 3647 - Supply Chain Management (3 Credit Hours)
MAN 3504 - Operations Management (3 Credit Hours)
ISM 4382 - Global Information Systems (3 Credit Hours)
MAN 3240 - Applied Organizational Behavior (3 Credit Hours)
ISM 4480 - Electronic Commerce Systems and Strategies (3 Credit Hours)
ETI 4448 - Applied Project Management (3 Credit Hours)
MAN 4570 - International Procurement and Outsourcing (3 Credit Hours)
ISM 3324 - Applications in Information Security (3 Credit Hours)
ISM 4212 - Database Design and Administration (3 Credit Hours)
MAN 4915 - Senior Capstone Project in Technology Management (3 Credit Hours)

Foreign Language Requirement:

Students must have completed Florida’s foreign language requirement prior to the completion of the bachelor’s degree. Students may meet this competency by:

successful completion of two years of a single foreign language while in high school (official high school transcripts must be submitted to educational records), or
successful completion of two semesters (6-8 credit hours) of a single foreign language in college (or through corresponding College Level Examination Program CLEP exams), or
validation of foreign language competence for languages not available through CLEP as deemed appropriate by the vice president of baccalaureate programs.

Note(s)

Substantive change prospectus for this new program has been submitted in May 2012 for SACS for their approval.

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