Liberal Arts Management courses

SLAM 3010 Leadership: What is it and why should we care about it?
Leadership: What is it and why should we care about it?
"The purpose of this course is to help develop the next generation of leaders for our country and the world. They study of leadership begins with a conceptual understanding of the genealogies and evolution of leadership theory. It follows with students gaining practical knowledge about different leadership styles, traits and characteristics through case studies and personal interactions with proven leaders. The course also creates an opportunity for students to assess their leadership capabilities and to develop a personal leadership plan for the future."
credit hours: 3
Leadership: What is it and why should we care about it?

SLAM 3030 Principles of Marketing
Principles of Marketing
This course introduces principles and problems of marketing goods and services. The course will provide a basic understanding of the role of marketing within an organization, and within the US marketplace. The relationship between marketing and other major business activities such as production and finance will also be addressed.
credit hours: 3
Principles of Marketing

SLAM 3050 Strategic Communication
Strategic Communication
"The course is an introduction to the professional practice of public relations, emphasizing its dynamic functions and processes and its relationship to society. Students will examine fundamental theories that are essential to the professional practice of public relations. Emphasis will be on how public relations practitioners work to build meaningful and sustainable relationships with various publics, including employees, customers, community partners, news media, government officials, regulators, etc."
credit hours: 3
Strategic Communication

SLAM 3060 Philanthropy and Social Change
Philanthropy and Social Change
This course is designed to educate students to the process of philanthropy through a social justice lens that takes into account the unequal distribution of wealth and resources in the United States. It looks at the meaning and history of philanthropy in America, while also examining conceptual frameworks for envisioning the relationship between philanthropy and social change.
Notes: Elective in Sociology
credit hours: 3
Philanthropy and Social Change

SLAM 3010 Leadership: What is it and why should we care about it?
Leadership: What is it and why should we care about it?
"The purpose of this course is to help develop the next generation of leaders for our country and the world. They study of leadership begins with a conceptual understanding of the genealogies and evolution of leadership theory. It follows with students gaining practical knowledge about different leadership styles, traits and characteristics through case studies and personal interactions with proven leaders. The course also creates an opportunity for students to assess their leadership capabilities and to develop a personal leadership plan for the future."
credit hours: 3
Leadership: What is it and why should we care about it?

SLAM 3030 Principles of Marketing
Principles of Marketing
This course introduces principles and problems of marketing goods and services. The course will provide a basic understanding of the role of marketing within an organization, and within the US marketplace. The relationship between marketing and other major business activities such as production and finance will also be addressed.
credit hours: 3
Principles of Marketing

SLAM 3050 Strategic Communication
Strategic Communication
"The course is an introduction to the professional practice of public relations, emphasizing its dynamic functions and processes and its relationship to society. Students will examine fundamental theories that are essential to the professional practice of public relations. Emphasis will be on how public relations practitioners work to build meaningful and sustainable relationships with various publics, including employees, customers, community partners, news media, government officials, regulators, etc."
credit hours: 3
Strategic Communication

SLAM 3060 Philanthropy and Social Change
Philanthropy and Social Change
This course is designed to educate students to the process of philanthropy through a social justice lens that takes into account the unequal distribution of wealth and resources in the United States. It looks at the meaning and history of philanthropy in America, while also examining conceptual frameworks for envisioning the relationship between philanthropy and social change.
Notes: Elective in Sociology
credit hours: 3
Philanthropy and Social Change