Business Management Technology (A.A.B)

Ohio University–Chillicothe, Ohio University–Lancaster, and Ohio University–Southern offer a two-year program of study in business management technology leading to the Associate in Applied Business degree. The program offers theoretical concepts taught by instructors who bring practical hands on knowledge to the classroom. Courses offered take a management approach to the functional areas of business operations; i.e., sales, marketing, supervision, planning, advertising, purchasing, etc. The principles of continuous quality improvement are used throughout the program. The BMT major requires a 12-hour concentration to be determined in consultation with your BMT campus advisor. Concentrations may be designed from a wide range of existing BMT courses or other programs, and may be chosen from areas of study such as marketing, quality, small business administration, real estate, organizational communications, and computer applications, among others. For additional information, contact the director of business management technology at your campus.

Core Requirements: 32 hours

BMT 110 Intro to Management 4

BMT 115 Found. of Quality and Cont. Improvement 4

BMT 140 Concepts of Marketing 4

BMT 150 Elements of Supervision 4

BMT 210 Managing Finance in Business 4

BMT 250 Practical Personnel Procedures 4

BMT 285 Government and Business 4

BMT 260 Business Report Writing 4

or OTEC 230 Business Communications

Area of Concentration: 12 hours (3 classes)

Related Technology Requirements: 12 hours

BMT 288 Computer Applications for Mgt 4

Select two (2) of the following courses:

BMT 170 Small Business Operations 4

BMT 200 Intro to Business Computing 4

BMT 275 Managerial Planning 4

CTCH 125 Intro to Computers 4

OTEC 225 Communication Processing I 4

OTEC 226 Communication Processing II 4

General Requirements: 42-44 hours

ATCH 103 Financial Acct Procedures 4

ECON 103 Prin. of Microeconomics 4

ENG 151 Freshman Composition 5

PSY 101 General Psychology 5

Tier I Quantitative Skills 4-5

Tier II Any Tier II class not from those listed below 8-10

Select three (3) of the following courses:

ATCH 104 Financial Acct Procedures 4

ATCH 105 Financial Acct Procedures 4

BUSL 255 Law and Society 4

ECON 104 Prin of Macroeconomics 4

COMS 101 Fund of Human Communication 4

COMS 103 Fundamentals of Public Speaking 4

Minimum required for graduation: 98