Management Theory, Policy and Process

MGMT X 190

Develop your management skills with this introductory course on the theory and applications of managerial functions.

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Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
In-Person
Starting at $855.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Learn about the theories of management and how to use them in practice in a wide variety of organizational settings
  • Accomplish organizational goals by learning how to manage people and resources
  • Apply theories to managerial problem solving and decision making
  • Learn about leadership and communication, as well as working through contemporary management issues

About this course:

This course presents the theory and application of managerial functions; the processes of planning, organizing, leading and controlling in a wide variety of organizational settings; and how the management of people and resources can accomplish organizational goals. Systems theory, contingency approaches, and socio-technical systems are used to explain managerial problem solving and decision making in organizational contexts and a global environment. Other topics include motivation and participation, leadership and communication, management information systems, human resources management, management of technology, managerial ethics and other contemporary management issues. Transferable for UC credit.

Spring 2024 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Wednesday 6:30PM - 9:30PM PT
Available
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396329
Fee:
$855.00
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Location: UCLA
ENROLL BY: Apr 3, 2024
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Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 16, 2024
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Discussion
Wed Apr 3, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Rolfe Hall 3129
Discussion
Wed Apr 10, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Rolfe Hall 3129
Discussion
Wed Apr 17, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Rolfe Hall 3129
Discussion
Wed Apr 24, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Rolfe Hall 3129
Discussion
Wed May 1, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Rolfe Hall 3129
Discussion
Wed May 8, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Rolfe Hall 3129
Discussion
Wed May 15, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Rolfe Hall 3129
Discussion
Wed May 22, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Rolfe Hall 3129
Discussion
Wed May 29, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Rolfe Hall 3129
Discussion
Wed Jun 5, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Rolfe Hall 3129
Discussion
Wed Jun 12, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA
Rolfe Hall 3129

Summer 2024 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Wednesday 9:00AM - 12:00PM PT
Future Offering (Opens April 29, 2024 12:00:00 AM)
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397615
Fee:
$895.00
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Location: UCLA
Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 09, 2024
Course Requirements
No required textbook for this section.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Wed Jun 26, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Dodd Hall 167
Lecture
Wed Jul 3, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Dodd Hall 167
Lecture
Wed Jul 10, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Dodd Hall 167
Lecture
Wed Jul 17, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Dodd Hall 167
Lecture
Wed Jul 24, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Dodd Hall 167
Lecture
Wed Jul 31, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Dodd Hall 167
Lecture
Wed Aug 7, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Dodd Hall 167
Lecture
Wed Aug 14, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Dodd Hall 167
Lecture
Wed Aug 21, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Dodd Hall 167
Lecture
Wed Aug 28, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Dodd Hall 167
Lecture
Wed Sep 4, 2024
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Dodd Hall 167

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