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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.
Degree Map
Degree & Certificates
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.
Important Dates
Program Information
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.
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.
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.
Please see the Tuition & Fees page for more information about all related costs. Using the Academic Program Cost section can help you find costs related to certain programs.

Please see the Tuition & Fees page for more information about all related costs. Using the Academic Program Cost section can help you find costs related to certain programs.
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.

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.

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.

Please see the Tuition & Fees page for more information about all related costs. Using the Academic Program Cost section can help you find costs related to certain programs.

Please see the Tuition & Fees page for more information about all related costs. Using the Academic Program Cost section can help you find costs related to certain programs.

Bachelor of Applied Science Instructors
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Name/Email |
Contact |
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| Keats, Kathleen | |
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