The combined Bachelor's + Master's degree programs allow students to complete 12 graduate credit hours while still undergraduates. These three graduate level courses will count toward both the undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
DePaul Undergraduate Degree + Management (MS)
The Master of Science in Management is designed for early career professionals interested in general management of the firm.
Solutions to management problems require the ability to think critically about a wide variety of information and to integrate ideas in creative ways. Managers are called upon to perform in a variety settings with a variety of decision-making models. Students in the Master of Science in Management will develop competencies in managing decision-making processes, managing strategy and innovation, managing human capital, and managing the task environment.
DePaul degree-seeking undergraduate students interested in earning a Master of Science in Management may apply to the bachelor's degree/Management (MS) combined program. Students may be able to obtain both degrees in an expedited period, typically in five years.
Admission
Students must formally apply and be admitted to the Department of Management before beginning their graduate coursework. Undergraduate students who meet the following criteria may apply to this program:
- Junior standing or higher (at least 88.0 credits)
- A minimum cumulative DePaul grade point average of 3.20
| Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 500 | FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING | 4 |
| or ACC 502 | FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERIAL DECISION MAKING | |
| MGT 500 | LEADING EFFECTIVE AND ETHICAL ORGANIZATIONS 1 | 4 |
| MGT 515 | SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| MGT 530 | LEADERSHIP IN ORGANIZATIONS | 4 |
| MGT 556 | ETHICS AND LEADERSHIP | 4 |
| MGT 598 | PROJECT MANAGEMENT | 4 |
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Replaces MGT 302 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
These three courses may double-count up to 12 credits towards both degree programs. The undergraduate degree will be awarded at the completion of all undergraduate work while the MS-Management will be awarded upon completion of the remaining graduate level work.