Department of Business Technology
The 1997-98 University of Montana Catalog

Management-A.A.S. Degree

The Management program provides graduates with the skills required to own and operate their own businesses, become sales representatives, managers of retail stores, and food and beverage managers.

Entrepreneurship Emphasis

Students selecting the Entrepreneurship emphasis gain knowledge and skills to start and manage a successful retail or service business enterprise. Topics include recognizing business opportunities, writing business plans, obtaining financing, and strategic management. Preparation includes learning accounting systems, sales strategy, designing effective visual displays, advertising and copy writing, an supervisory skills. Bookkeeping, inventory control, and computer technology are an integral part of the studies.

The Associate of Applied Science degree is awarded upon successfully completing the program. Students may enter in the autumn or spring semester.

Autumn Entry:

First YearAutumnSpring
ACC 132T-133T Accounting I, II34
ACC 134T Payroll Topics-2
BUS 112T Professional Sales2-
BUS 113T Psychology of Selling-3
BUS 125T Principles of Marketing3-
COM 111T Business Communications3-
COM 160A Oral Communications-3
CRT 101 Introduction to Computers2-
MAT 111T Math for Business Professions3-
MAT 113T Merchandising Math-3
Total1615

Second YearAutumnSpring
ACC 230T Computerized Accounting Systems3-
BUS 135T Business Law-2
BUS 224T Advertising and Promotion-3
BUS 243T Psychology of Management and Supervision4-
BUS 245T Business Economics3-
BUS 246T Merchandise Planning and Control-3
BUS 250T Entrepreneurship-3
BUS 299T Management Internship-2
CRT 190T Spreadsheet Software3-
PSY 110T Organizational Psychology3-
Elective-2
Total1615

Spring Entry:

Spring

ACC 132T Accounting I

3
BUS 113T Psychology of Selling3
COM 111T Business Communications3
COM 160A Oral Communications3
CRT 101 Introduction to Computers2
MAT 113T Merchandising Math3
Total17

AutumnSpring
ACC 133T Accounting II4-
ACC 134T Payroll Topics2-
ACC 230T Computerized Accounting Systems-3
BUS 112T Professional Sales2-
BUS 125T Principles of Marketing3-
BUS 135T Business Law-2
BUS 224T Advertising and Promotion-3
BUS 246T Merchandise Planning and Control-3
BUS 250T Entrepreneurship-3
BUS 299T Management Internship-2
MAT 111T Math for Business Professions3-
Total1416

Second YearAutumn
BUS 243T Psychology of Management and Supervision4
BUS 245T Business Economics3
CRT 190T Spreadsheet Software3
PSY 110T Organizational Psychology3
Elective2
Total15

Fashion Sales and Marketing Emphasis

Students selecting the Fashion Sales and Marketing emphasis will gain product knowledge in fashion design, terminology, and textiles. Students learn the latest sales techniques, plan and implement effective visual displays, purchase and prepare effective advertising copy, and develop inventory management and bookkeeping skills. Supervisory skills and customer relations are an integral part of their studies.

The Associate of Applied Science degree is awarded upon successfully completing the program. Students may enter in the autumn or spring semester.

Autumn Entry:

First YearAutumnSpring
ACC 132T Accounting I-3
BUS 107T Fashion and Design3-
BUS 109T Visual Merchandising and Display-3
BUS 112T Professional Sales2-
BUS 113T Psychology of Selling-3
BUS 125T Principles of Marketing3-
BUS 179T Textiles2-
COM 111T Business Communications-3
COM 160A Oral Communications3-
MAT 111T Math for Business Professions3-
MAT 113T Merchandising Math-3
PSY 110T Organizational Psychology-3
Total1618

Second YearAutumnSpring
ACC 133T Accounting II4-
ACC 230T Computerized Accounting Systems-3
BUS 135T Business Law-2
BUS 224T Advertising and Promotion-3
BUS 243T Psychology of Management and Supervision4-
BUS 245T Business Economics3-
BUS 246T Merchandise Planning and Control-3
BUS 248T Market Seminar (Optional)-(1)
BUS 250T Entrepreneurship-3
BUS 299T Management Internship2-
CRT 190T Spreadsheet Software3-
SEC 107T Keyboarding1-
Total1714-15

Spring Entry:

YearSpring
BUS 109T Visual Merchandising and Display3
BUS 113T Psychology of Selling3
COM 111T Business Communications3
COM 160A Oral Communications3
MAT 113T Merchandising Math3
PSY 110T Organizational Psychology3
Total18

AutumnSpring
ACC 132T-133T Accounting I, II34
BUS 107T Fashion and Design3-
BUS 112T Professional Sales2-
BUS 125T Principles of Marketing3-
BUS 135T Business Law-2
BUS 179T Textiles2-
BUS 224T Advertising and Promotion-3
BUS 246T Merchandise Planning and Control-3
BUS 248T Market Seminar (Optional)-(1)
BUS 250T Entrepreneurship-3
MAT 111T Math for Business Professions3-
Total1615-16

Autumn
ACC 230T Computerized Accounting Systems3
BUS 243T Psychology of Management and Supervision4
BUS 245T Business Economics3
BUS 299T Management Internship2
CRT 190T Spreadsheet Software3
SEC 107T Keyboarding1
Total17

Food and Beverage Management Emphasis

Students selecting the Food and Beverage Management emphasis gain knowledge and skills to own and/or operate a successful restaurant or dining facility. Topics include recognizing business opportunities, writing business plans, obtaining financing, and strategic management. Preparation includes learning accounting systems, sales strategy, marketing and advertising, business economics, supervisory skills and employee relations, menu layout and design, and purchasing procedures and cost controls.

The Associate of Applied Science degree is awarded upon successfully completing the program. Students may enter in the autumn or spring semester.

Autumn Entry:

First YearAutumnSpring
ACC 132T Accounting I3-
ACC 134T Payroll Topics-2
BUS 125T Principles of Marketing3-
BUS 135T Business Law-2
COM 111T Business Communications3-
CRT 101 Introduction to Computers2-
CUL 151T Introduction to Foods-1
CUL 152T Food Production and Demonstration-2
FSM 170T Beverage Management-1
FSM 266T Food Service Management Accounting-3
FSM 280T Psychology of Management and Supervision-3
MAT 111T Math for Business Professions-3
MAT 114T Food Production Math3-
PSY 110T Organizational Psychology3-
Total1717

Second YearAutumnSpring
BUS 112T Professional Sales2-
BUS 224T Advertising and Promotion-3
BUS 245T Business Economics3-
BUS 250T Entrepreneurship-3
BUS 299T Management Internship-2
CRT 205T Food Service Management Computer Applications2-
CUL 156T Dining Room Procedures3-
CUL 162T Storeroom Procedures3-
FSM 270 Purchasing Procedures and Cost Controls-5
FSM 271 Menu Layout Design, and Analysis-5
FSM 272 Sanitation Management2-
Total1518

Spring Entry:

Spring
ACC 132T Accounting I3
BUS 135T Business Law2
CRT 101 Introduction to Computers2
CUL 151T Introduction to Foods1
CUL 152T Food Production and Demonstration2
FSM 170T Beverage Management1
FSM 280T Psychology of Management and Supervision3
MAT 111T Math for Business Professions3
Total17

AutumnSpring
ACC 134T Payroll Topics2-
BUS 224T Advertising and Promotion-3
BUS 245T Business Economics3-
BUS 250T Entrepreneurship-3
COM 111T Business Communications3-
CUL 156T Dining Room Procedures3-
CUL 162T Storeroom Procedures3-
FSM 266T Food Service Management Accounting-3
FSM 270 Purchasing Procedures and Cost Controls-5
FSM 271 Menu Layout, Design, and Analysis-5
MAT 114T Food Production Math3-
Total1719

Autumn
BUS 112T Professional Sales2
BUS 125T Principles of Marketing3
BUS 299T Management Internship2
CRT 205T Food Service Management Computer Applications2
FSM 272 Sanitation Management2
PSY 110T Organizational Psychology3
Total14

Sales and Marketing Emphasis

Students learn the latest sales techniques, plan and implement effective visual displays, purchase and prepare effective advertising copy, and develop inventory management and bookkeeping skills. Supervisory skills and customer relations are an integral part of their studies.

An Associate of Applied Science degree is awarded to students successfully completing the program. Students may enter in the autumn or spring semester.

Autumn Entry:

First YearAutumnSpring
ACC 132T Accounting I-3
BUS 109T Visual Merchandising and Display-3
BUS 112T Professional Sales2-
BUS 113T Psychology of Selling-3
BUS 125T Principles of Marketing3-
COM 111T Business Communications3-
COM 160A Oral Communications3-
CRT 101 Introduction to Computers-2
MAT 111T Math for Business Professions3-
MAT 113T--Merchandising Math-3
PSY 110T--Organizational Psychology3-
Total1714

Second YearAutumnSpring
ACC 134T Payroll Topics2-
ACC 230T Computerized Accounting Systems-3
BUS 135T Business Law-2
BUS 224T Advertising and Promotion-3
BUS 243T Psychology of Management and Supervision4-
BUS 245T Business Economics3-
BUS 246T Merchandise Planning and Control-3
BUS 248T Market Seminar (Optional)-(1)
BUS 250T Entrepreneurship-3
BUS 299T Management Internship2-
CRT 190T Spreadsheet Software3-
Total1414-15

Spring Entry:

Spring
BUS 109T Visual Merchandising and Display3
BUS 113T Psychology of Selling3
COM 111T Business Communications3
COM 160A Oral Communications3
MAT 113T Merchandising Math3
PSY 110T Organizational Psychology3
Total18

AutumnSpring
ACC 132T-133T Accounting I, II34
BUS 112T Professional Sales2-
BUS 125T Principles of Marketing3-
BUS 135T Business Law-2
BUS 224T Advertising and Promotion-3
BUS 246T Merchandise Planning and Control-3
BUS 248T Market Seminar (Optional)-(1)
BUS 250T Entrepreneurship-3
CRT 101 Introduction to Computers3-
MAT 111T Math for Business Professions3-
Total1413-14

Autumn
ACC 230T--Computer Accounting Systems3
BUS 243T--Psychology of Management and Supervision4
BUS 245T--Business Economics3
BUS 299T--Management Internship2
CRT 190T--Spreadsheet Software3
Total15


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