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Welcome to MT140 Introduction to Management Karen Foreman
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Contact Information Email: Kforeman@kaplan.edu AIM: forelav3 PLEASE include the class and your section number in all correspondence –The section number is located on your home page and on your remote menu Include your name when sending an IM
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Your Kaplan Email username@student.kaplan.edu username@student.kaplan.edu I use Kaplan email first, then personal email
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Office Hours Wednesday 9:00 - 10:00 AM ET Wednesday 8:00 – 9:00 PM ET Contact me anytime I have AIM open
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Campus Tour Please take the campus tour Located on your student home page –It will guide you through the basics of class
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Course Syllabus Software Requirements Outcomes Activities for each Unit Policies Grading Rubrics
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MT140 Course Outcomes Describe solutions to management problems Recognize the four functions of management Explain the steps to manage change
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MT140 General Education Outcomes Demonstrate college-level communication through the composition of original materials in Standard American English Distinguish among different theoretical perspectives in the social sciences
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Late Policy 1-7 calendar days late 20% deduction in points 8-14 calendar days late 30% deduction in points No work will be accepted more than two (2) weeks after the due date. Must contact me prior to submitting late work
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Plagiarism Kaplan University considers academic honesty to be one of its highest values Students are expected to be the sole authors of their work Use of another person's work or ideas must be accompanied by specific citations and references Examples in the course syllabus
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Questions?
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Discussion Questions Grades First post by Saturday, 2 additional posts on 2 different days –At least 3 posts on 3 different days Complete, well thought-out responses in Standard English Initial post should be at least 100 words Proofread responses for spelling and grammar Reference course material
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Dropbox Assignments Submitted through the Dropbox Classmates cannot view Reference course material Only documents in Microsoft Word will be accepted Do not type assignments into the comments section Word Perfect documents will not be accepted –Document must end with.doc,.docx, or.rtf
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Reviews Complete readings prior to taking review Can take it multiple times –Grade is final review submitted No access after unit closes out Review grade available one week after the unit closes out
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Unit 6 Quiz Quiz is a review of Units 1-5 Timed 2 hour quiz Only enter quiz once
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Writing Assignment Unit 10 Writing Assignment Due Sunday of Unit 10
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Seminars We will be discussing and expanding on the readings Seminars add to your understanding of the weekly material Time when we can interact with each other Stay focused and on topic No grade for seminar participation
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Questions?
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Your First Weekly Activity: Reading! Management M Start Here by Bateman & Snell 1 st Edition ISBN: 978-0-07-353039-0 Chapter 1 pp. 12-23 Always make you’re reading the first activity of the unit!
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Unit 1 Discussion Board – 30 points Discussion – Introduce Yourself Your name/AIM name If you have ever worked as a manager Your current and/or future educational goals How you think this course will help you Participation First post by Saturday Post at least 2 other messages in response to your classmates’ postings Post on 3 different days of the week
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Unit 1 Dropbox Assignment – 15 points Read and review the Course Syllabus located in Doc Sharing/Course Home/Email Download the Unit 1 Syllabus Acknowledgement from Doc Sharing Submit the saved document through the Dropbox Be sure that it is the Syllabus Acknowledgement
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Unit 1 Review – 20 points Read all pages of reading 5 Questions Can take the review as many times as you’d like
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Keys to Success Work a little every day Complete the assigned readings before completing assignments Back-up all assignments Post early in the week; first post by Saturday Actively participate Complete all tasks by the due date (Tuesday) Demonstrate respect for your fellow students on the DBs and in the seminars
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Management Management is the process of working with people and resources to accomplish organizational goals. Effective management Efficient management
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Four Functions of Management Planning Organizing Leading Controlling
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