Supervision and Management Entrepreneurship Overview (BAS-T704)
Type of Award
BAS - Bachelor of Applied Science
Program Website
www.palmbeachstate.edu/Bachelors
Program Description
Graduates of this program will have the knowledge, skills and opportunity to pursue managerial-level positions in a variety of careers. Students in this program take 24 credits of upper division (junior/senior level) core courses that provide a broad applied background in finance, legal and ethical issues, management information systems, leadership, human resources and management. An additional 18 credits of upper division concentration area courses focus on coursework to prepare students for employment in a variety of managerial roles and career settings in the public and private sectors and entrepreneurial endeavors.
Admission Requirements
To apply for the bachelor‘s degree program in Supervision and Management, students must have earned an A.S. or A.A. degree and have at least a 2.0 GPA. Students who have earned a minimum of 60 credits and a 2.0 GPA but do not have an associate degree may be accepted with permission of the dean. Please see the Admissions section of this catalog for detailed admission requirements for bachelor‘s degree programs.
Completion Requirements
Students must successfully complete all courses in the curriculum, have at least a 2.0 GPA and have earned a “C” or better in all general education courses and upper division courses. Students must also meet the foreign language requirements. (Additional Information)
Capstone course: The following Capstone criteria must be met prior to registration in the course:
- All lower division courses are satisfied
- All upper division common core classes are completed
- Successful completion of 12-15 credits of concentration area courses
- Capstone may be taken concurrently with no more than two 3-credit courses and not any upper division common core courses. Restrictions may apply.
Program Length
Total program semester hours: 120
Location
The program is offered at the Lake Worth campus.
For More Information
Dr. C. Thomas Capers, capers@palmbeachstate.edu, (561) 868-4111
Employment Opportunities
Upon completion of this program, students may seek employment in a variety of business and organizational settings in managerial-level positions that require a bachelor's degree for consideration.
Career Path Notes
After completion of this program, students may choose to apply for graduate study at a public or private university.
Career Center
www.palmbeachstate.edu/Career
For more information about employment opportunities including job outlook and salary information visit: Occupational Outlook Handbook: www.bls.gov/ooh
O-Net Online: www.onetonline.org
Required courses:
Courses From A.S./A.A.S. Degree (Credits: 42)
Courses From A.S./A.A.S. Degree (Lower Division Details)
General Education Courses (Credits: 36)
| General Education Courses | 36 credits |
General Education Courses: Transferable
Upper Division Common Core Courses (Credits: 24)
| BUL3130 | Legal and Ethical Environment of Business (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| FIN3400 | Principles of Financial Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| ISM4011 | Management Information Systems (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| MAN3025 | Administrative Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| MAN3240 | Organizational Theory and Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| MAN3301 | Human Resources Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| MAN4120 | Leadership Challenges and Supervision (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| GEB3213 | Business Writing (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
Concentration Area Required Courses (Credits: 12)
| ENT4013 | Planning New Ventures (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| GEB4113 | Entrepreneurship (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| ENT4124 | Sales and Marketing for Entrepreneurs (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| RMI3004 | Risk Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
Electives - Choose one (Credits: 3)
| GEB4940C | Bachelor's Internship (BAS) | 3 credits (1 lecture hour, 14 lab hours) |
| MAN4802 | Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| ENT4704 | International Entrepreneurship (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
Concentration Capstone Course (Credits: 3)
| ENT4900 | Capstone Experience: Entrepreneurship (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
Total Credit Hours: 120
Course Sequence
Term One - Fall (Year One) (Credits: 12)
| MAN3025 | Administrative Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| GEB3213 | Business Writing (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| BUL3130 | Legal and Ethical Environment of Business (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| FIN3400 | Principles of Financial Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
Term Two - Spring (Year One) (Credits: 12)
| MAN3240 | Organizational Theory and Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| MAN3301 | Human Resources Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| MAN4120 | Leadership Challenges and Supervision (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| ISM4011 | Management Information Systems (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
Term Three - Summer (Year One) (Credits: 9)
| RMI3004 | Risk Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| GEB4113 | Entrepreneurship (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| GEB4940C | Bachelor's Internship (BAS) | 3 credits (1 lecture hour, 14 lab hours) |
| Or | |
| MAN4802 | Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| Or | |
| ENT4704 | International Entrepreneurship (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
Term One - Fall (Year Two) (Credits: 6)
| ENT4013 | Planning New Ventures (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
| ENT4124 | Sales and Marketing for Entrepreneurs (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
Term Two – Spring A (Year Two) (Credits: 3)
| ENT4900 | Capstone Experience: Entrepreneurship (BAS) | 3 credits (3 lecture hours) |
Total Credit Hours: 120