Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Leadership, Management and Operations

Bachelor of Applied Science

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Bachelor of Applied Science

Overview

The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Leadership, Management, and Operations provides a detailed exploration of the operations of a business organization through the development of operational skills, management techniques, and leadership ability. The Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Leadership, Management, and Operations (LMO) focuses on the managerial side of the workplace. This degree teaches students to exercise ethical influence, solve complex problems, think critically, inspire teamwork, and manage conflict.

Learning Outcomes

  • Assess leadership related to workplace behaviors, effective communication, and managing conflict while integrating management theories and resource management practices to lead individuals and teams within an organizational setting.
  • Evaluate operational, financial, and economic data to formulate analytically sound decisions for the planning and utilization of organizational resources.
  • Summarize an organization's ethical and legal dimensions and apply ethical standards and social responsibility to organizational decision-making.
  • Examine project management, innovation, and change management processes necessary for effective growth and governance within an organization.
  • Analyze current human and resource management issues to develop effective management strategies that align with organizational policies.

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Admissions Requirements

Students must have completed an approved associate's or bachelor’s degree related to military programs, public safety, or professional studies from an institution accredited by an institutional (previously regionally) accrediting body (IAB). The degree must include a minimum of 60 lower-division undergraduate credits.

Prerequisites: Students will need PSY 101 and MATH 142 before moving into the 300-400 level courses.


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Assess leadership related to workplace behaviors, effective communication, and managing conflict while integrating management theories and resource management practices to lead individuals and teams within an organizational setting. Evaluate operational, financial, and economic data to formulate analytically sound decisions for the planning and utilization of organizational resources. Summarize an organization’s ethical and legal dimensions and apply ethical standards and social responsibility to organizational decision-making. Examine project management, innovation, and change management processes necessary for effective growth and governance within an organization. Analyze current human and resource management issues to develop effective management strategies that align with organizational policies.

 

Program Information

Start Dates

Spring: January 12, 2026

Fall: August 17, 2026

 

Review the degree map in the academic catalog to view the recommended program semester start dates.

Review the degree map in the academic catalog to view the recommended program semester start dates.

Program Length

Degree: 4 Semesters

This is the recommended program length for a student taking all of the recommended courses each semester.

This is the recommended program length for a student taking all of the recommended courses each semester.

Total Credits

Degree: 60 credits

The academic catalog has a list of all of the required courses for this program.

The academic catalog has a list of all of the required courses for this program.

Costs

 

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Spring: January 12, 2026

Fall: August 17, 2026

 

Review the degree map in the academic catalog to view the recommended program semester start dates.

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Degree: 4 Semesters

This is the recommended program length for a student taking all of the recommended courses each semester.

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This is the recommended program length for a student taking all of the recommended courses each semester.

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Degree: 60 credits

The academic catalog has a list of all of the required courses for this program.

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Bachelor of Applied Science Instructors

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