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3.00 Credits
In this course students will study the nature of equipping leaders through strategies such as mentoring and small groups. Topics including recruiting, supervising, and team-based leadership will be addressed as well. Prerequisite: None.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide the theoretical and practical framework for understanding the significance of organizational culture and its impact on Christian education and disciple-making ministries. The material will lead to a comprehensive analysis of change and conflict in Christian organizations. Special attention will be given to the biblical and theological issues related to change and conflict management. Prerequisite: senior status.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine the personal and spiritual developmental factors that shape a Christian leader's development. In particular, we will explore the convergence of various stages and specific influences that Christian leaders frequently encounter in their development. Assuming that effective leadership emerges from a leader's character and that leadership is a dynamic process, special emphasis will be placed on analyzing "core" issues in the leader's life and ministry/vocation in ways that will assist students in understanding their experience thus far and in anticipating future developmental experiences. Prerequisite: None.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the critical role of the ministry leader as teacher. It introduces and integrates elements of educational theory and practice in order to cultivate effective biblical teaching in leadership contexts concerned with Christian discipleship. Based on Ephesians 4:11-12, this course emphasizes the equipping/teaching responsibility of leadership and will require the student to prepare and present multiple teaching presentations in a format other than the sermon. Prerequisite: None.
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3.00 Credits
This is a capstone course designed to include at least three components: 1) a written doctrinal statement, 2) an integrative comprehensive exam (written and oral) related to ministry leadership and based on previous courses, and 3) the addressing of contemporary issues in leadership. Prerequisite: All course work completed or permission.
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3.00 Credits
This is an introduction to the foundational principles and basic management techniques which every manager must master to succeed in today's fast-changing competitive environment. Emphasis is on the managerial functions of planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling. Prerequisite: None.
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3.00 Credits
This course studies the use of resources related to production of goods and services. The concepts and techniques of planning, scheduling, and controlling production activities and physical resources are included. Other topics include product design, capital investment, facilities and equipment, maintenance, work methods and measurement, safety and health, production planning and control, materials management, project management, and quality control. Current issues such as energy, ecology, productivity, (quality circles) and total quality management are discussed. Prerequisites: MAN 213.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines behavior in organizational settings as affected by individual, group, and organizational processes with the goal of understanding and explaining why people act and react within organizations especially to change. Emphasis will be placed on the effects of organizational structure on patterns of communication and the role of leadership to describe, understand, predict, develop, and to some degree control human activity in the work place to bring about planned change. Students will be given opportunity to recognize and respond to change, motivation, morale, attitude, stress, corporate culture and politics, group dynamics, and decision-making processes. Prerequisite: MAN 213 recommended.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an in-depth study of the nature and behavior of humans as we relate and work together in the organization. It examines techniques of applying the managerial functions of staffing and controlling to accomplish organizational goals. Topics include employee selection and retention, testing, training, pay incentives, performance evaluating, discipline, and legal compliance. Compensation for international employees is introduced. Prerequisite: MAN 213.
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3.00 Credits
This is a seminar course exploring current issues faced by management with special attention to business ethics and social responsibility. Relationship of business, government and society are discussed culminating in a major paper assignment. Ethical core values are taught as guidelines for development of organizational plans and strategies. Prerequisite: Senior business administration majors only, except by permission.
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