Nov 21, 2024  
2023-24 Catalog 
    
2023-24 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Management


Learning Outcomes


A student earning a Bachelors of Applied Sciences in Applied Management will be able to:

  • Use and apply appropriate terminology, processes and key principles in discussing multifaceted issues in the areas of Business Management. 
  • Analyze the key roles that  managers play in company financial decisions, customer relations issues, operating procedures, product development and risk and regulatory compliance. 
  • Formulate alternatives and tradeoffs in business operations, while taking into consideration issues such as corporate social responsibility, environmental sustainability, and risk management.
  • Demonstrate leadership and interpersonal skills used in organizational management and negotiations.
  • Apply professional ethics in a global context when dealing with confidential information, relationships with suppliers and customers, and emloyees.
  • Analyze alternatives to solve complex problems and make decisions: establish criteria, using appropriate decision-making techniques.
  • Observing local constraints, demonstrate how to adapt marketing strategies to specific international market needs and apply basic and advanced marketing concepts to develop integrated marketing plans in a global marketplace.
  • Conduct data analysis and explain how these analytics can impact aspects of supply chain to improve forecasts, demand planning, sourcing, production and distribution.
  • Formulate hypotheses for decision-making and research, analyze data using appropriate statistical techniques and interpret the results of statistical analysis for use in decision making.

Program Eligibility


To qualify for admission to Highline’s BAS Applied Management Program, eligible applicants must have:

  • Completed a regionally accredited AAS degree (or its equivalent), in business or related fields
  • Other associate degrees will be considered on a case by case basis.
  • Official transcripts from an accredited college or university;
  • A cumulative grade point average of 2.25 or better.

Application Process


To be considered for the bachelor of applied science program prospective students must submit the following: 

  • Completed Highline bachelor application form;
  • Associate degree in Business-related field from a regionally accredited institution
  • Other associate degrees will be considered on a case by case basis
  • Official transcripts from a regionally accredited college or university.

Requirements


Please contact Faculty Advisor or Program Manager for most updated information.

Students must have a total of 55 credits of general education to be awarded the BAS degree.

General Education Requirements (50 credits)


Communication Requirement (15 credits)


Quantitative Skill Requirement (5 credits)


Humanities Requirement (10 credits)


Natural Science Requirement (5 credits)


Electives


Choose 10 credits from the following courses. (Consult your advisor)  If you want to focus on Logistics and Supply Chain Management, then recommended you choose from Busn 425, 430, 450 and 475 from this list.  If you would like to pursue a Masters program, choose Math&148 and ECON$202

Associate Degree/Related Credits (60 credits)


Up to 60 Applicable credits from an associate of applied science degree issued by a regionally accredited institution. Transfer associate degree credits from a regionally accredited institution may be applied to general education requirements if applicable.

Course Prerequisites


Prerequisites if not part of your Associates Degree

Total Program Credits: 180 Credits