Bachelor - Organizational Management: Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions

What Kind of Program Is It?

The online Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management - Accounting transfer concentration program at Ashford University offers you the opportunity to study and apply management theory in today's globalized and technology-driven business environment, organizational leadership and change management, methods for conflict resolution within groups, and the ways in which group dynamics can impact organizational effectiveness. You can develop communication skills, management techniques, strategic planning methods, and effective and ethical human resource management practices. You will have the opportunity to consider organizational ethical theories and paradigms as you examine how poverty, illiteracy, racism, sexism, drug abuse, and other social issues affect the workplace; and the how organizational ethics impact organizational reputation and performance.

What are the Prerequisites?

If you would like to apply to the Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management - Accounting transfer concentration program, you should have previous accounting-related work experience and education. All applicants to Ashford University should possess a high school diploma or its equivalent; some programs may have more specific requirements.

What are the Course Requirements?

The Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management - Accounting transfer concentration program consists of 120 credit requirements. These requirements include 46 general education credits, 30 major credits, and 50 elective credits. Additionally, you may be able to transfer up to 12 accounting credits.

Organizational Management Course Requirements

Course Code	Course Name
	Introductory Course Requirements
EXP 105	Personal Dimensions of Education
PSY 202	Adult Development & Life Assessment
	Major Course Requirements
MGT 330	Management for Organizations
MGT 380	Leadership for Organizations
MGT 415	Group Behavior in Organizations
SOC 402	Contemporary Social Problems & the Workplace
COM 425	Communication in Organizations
MGT 435	Organizational Change (3 credits)
BUS 303	Human Resource Management
MGT 450	Strategic Planning for Organizations
PHI 445	Personal & Organizational Ethics
MGT 460	Leadership Priorities & Practice
Transfer Concentration	Up to 12 approved credits in Accounting

What Could I Do After I Graduate?

Career Opportunities

As a graduate of the Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management - Accounting transfer concentration program, you could have the business and management skills needed to pursue entry-level management positions in a variety of settings, including corporations, small businesses, retail businesses, non-profit organizations, and local, state, or federal agencies. Examples of positions you may be interested in include:

• Human resources manager
• Administrative manager
• Operations manager

Advanced Degrees

Ashford University's Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management - Accounting transfer concentration program can help you prepare for graduate studies. Master's degree programs can offer you advanced training which can help you prepare for more challenging or leadership career opportunities. There are a variety of master's programs available, which allows you to personalize your education based on your professional goals. Some programs you may be interested in could include:

• Master of Arts in Organizational Management
• Master of Arts in Organizational Management and Development
• Master of Accounting
• Master of Business Administration in Organizational Management
• Master of Business Administration in Accounting