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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Applied Business and Technology - Technology Management (BS)

Location(s): Salina Campus, Salina Online


The Bachelor of Science in Applied Business and Technology provides students with knowledge and skills designed to enhance their employability and upward mobility in the technical field of their choice. Students take courses in the diverse areas of management, accounting, and marketing; as well as in other essential business areas. The technology concentration courses can be done in any of a number of technical disciplines. Graduates are prepared for supervisory and management positions in a variety of technical areas, ranging from aviation and manufacturing to sales and product development.

The Technology Management Option allows students transferring from two-year institutions to apply up to 39 credit-hours of their technical specialty, as well as general education courses, for a total of 60 credit-hours transferrable to Kansas State. The Applied Business Option allows students to build a more integrated business focus, with additional studies in mathematics and applied business electives.

Kansas State University Core: 34-36 Credit Hours


KBOR Statewide Transfer (SWT) Courses: https://www.kansasregents.org/academic_affairs/transfer-articulation.

English (Written Communication Outcomes): 6 Credit Hours


Communication (Oral Communication Outcomes): 3 Credit Hours


Math & Statistics (Quantitative Literacy Outcomes): 3 Credit Hours


Natural & Physical Sciences (Natural & Physical Sciences Outcomes): 4-5 Credit Hours


Choose 1 subject area which must include a lab.

Social & Behavioral Sciences (Social & Behavioral Sciences Outcomes): 6 Credit Hours


At least 2 courses from 2 subjects under this area.

Arts & Humanities (Arts & Humanities Outcomes): 6 Credit Hours


At least 2 courses from 2 subjects under this area.

Free Electives (Institutionally Designated Area): 6 Credit Hours


Includes ALL 100 and 200 level courses at K-State or in Transfer. 
Note: One course may be used to satisfy more than one requirement. However, students must complete a total of 34-36 credit hours of general education courses.

For a Full Listing of K-State 100/200 level courses you may search those courses individually via the University Course Catalog.

TOTAL CREDITS: 34-36


Program Requirements (17 credit hours)


Required Technology Management Coursework (30 credit hours)


Area of Concentration (39 credit hours*)


This block of courses may include course work in one area of concentration, or related multiple certificates, options, or specialization areas other than business. Courses accepted for transfer to K-State must be academic college-level courses.

 

*At least 15 credits of electives and/or the Area of Concentration must be upper-level courses (300+).

**Repeatable with approval of Integrated Studies Department Head.

Total Hours Required for Graduation: 120