Management Courses
MGMT 205: Essentials of Personal Finance
This course will provide students of all disciplines with an essential foundation in personal finance. The course will focus on four core areas of personal finance: 1) Budgeting & saving, 2) Investing, 3) Obtaining credit & controlling debt, and 4) Minimizing financial risk through the use of insurance. The course will also cover the essentials of personal taxation, retirement planning, and estate planning. This course will enable students to gain the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to make wise financial decisions as they move forward in life, which in turn will impact their ability to function as productive leaders in the workplace and financially literate citizens.
Dates: June 2 - July 1, 2025
Session: 4 Week Session (1)
Dates: Online course
Session: Online
Time: MWR, 3-4:25pm
Instructor: Sharon Martin
Credits: 1.5 credits
Departments: Accounting, , Management
MGMT 299: Industry Project Experience: Global Career Accelerator
The Global Career Accelerator is a for-credit, virtual, experiential learning program that enables undergraduate students from all backgrounds to gain authentic work experience and in-demand global skills. This project-based opportunity provides real-world experience where students collaborate with peers and work individually on projects for various organizations. The experience includes video lessons, live online classes, and completing skill-building portfolio projects for iconic organizations like Intel, L’Oreal, The Grammys, and charity:water. Students complete AI-powered projects, co-designed with our brand partners and OpenAI. These projects will leverage AI technologies in the context of professional-level work. Successful students will earn an ‘AI Skills’ digital credential for LinkedIn. The course offers multiple tracks, including Data Analytics, Coding for Data, Digital Marketing, and Career Discover, for which you will select one track per course. The course may be repeated for each track.
Dates: June 2 - August 8
Session: Dynamically Dated
Session: Online
Time: asynchronous
Instructor: Jenny Hawkins
Credits: 3 credits
Department: Management
MGMT 395: Intentional Impact Strategy
How do leaders achieve their goals and leave a lasting impact? Truly impactful leadership requires more than strategy—it demands clarity of purpose, introspection, and intentional action. In this course, students will explore the intersection of leadership, personal, and organizational development, while learning how to effectively communicate, plan, and make better decisions. The instructor, a world-famous leadership expert, will work with students to help them discover how to lead from within—intentionally, authentically, and with purpose.
Dates: June 16 - July 30, 2025
Session: 6 Week Session
Dates: Online course
Session: Online
Time: TR 11:30am-12:30pm
Instructor: Yvette Simpson
Credits: 1 credit
Department: Management
MGMT 205: Essentials of Personal Finance
This course will provide students of all disciplines with an essential foundation in personal finance. The course will focus on four core areas of personal finance: 1) Budgeting & saving, 2) Investing, 3) Obtaining credit & controlling debt, and 4) Minimizing financial risk through the use of insurance. The course will also cover the essentials of personal taxation, retirement planning, and estate planning. This course will enable students to gain the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to make wise financial decisions as they move forward in life, which in turn will impact their ability to function as productive leaders in the workplace and financially literate citizens.
Dates: June 2 - July 1, 2025
Session: 4 Week Session (1)
Dates: Online course
Session: Online
Time: MWR, 3-4:25pm
Instructor: Sharon Martin
Credits: 1.5 credits
Departments: Accounting, , Management
MGMT 299: Industry Project Experience: Global Career Accelerator
The Global Career Accelerator is a for-credit, virtual, experiential learning program that enables undergraduate students from all backgrounds to gain authentic work experience and in-demand global skills. This project-based opportunity provides real-world experience where students collaborate with peers and work individually on projects for various organizations. The experience includes video lessons, live online classes, and completing skill-building portfolio projects for iconic organizations like Intel, L’Oreal, The Grammys, and charity:water. Students complete AI-powered projects, co-designed with our brand partners and OpenAI. These projects will leverage AI technologies in the context of professional-level work. Successful students will earn an ‘AI Skills’ digital credential for LinkedIn. The course offers multiple tracks, including Data Analytics, Coding for Data, Digital Marketing, and Career Discover, for which you will select one track per course. The course may be repeated for each track.
Dates: June 2 - August 8
Session: Dynamically Dated
Session: Online
Time: asynchronous
Instructor: Jenny Hawkins
Credits: 3 credits
Department: Management
MGMT 395: Intentional Impact Strategy
How do leaders achieve their goals and leave a lasting impact? Truly impactful leadership requires more than strategy—it demands clarity of purpose, introspection, and intentional action. In this course, students will explore the intersection of leadership, personal, and organizational development, while learning how to effectively communicate, plan, and make better decisions. The instructor, a world-famous leadership expert, will work with students to help them discover how to lead from within—intentionally, authentically, and with purpose.
Dates: June 16 - July 30, 2025
Session: 6 Week Session
Dates: Online course
Session: Online
Time: TR 11:30am-12:30pm
Instructor: Yvette Simpson
Credits: 1 credit
Department: Management