Course Description of FTP 122 Management Fundamentals

Management Fundamentals course is an introduction to the management function. It will focus on the theory and fundamental concepts of management including classical and modern approaches to management; the basic concepts and principles; the functions of planning, organizing, staffing, directing, controlling; leadership, motivation, communication, and representation.

This course defines the manager’s terrain and welcomes the student to the fast changing world of management. This class will review the evolution of management thought, functions and practice and will stress current approaches and emerging concepts.