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Christian Leadership and Management

The B.A. in Leadership and Management offers two areas of emphasis from which to choose:

Students successfully completing the B.A. in Christian Leadership and Management program will:

  • Demonstrate competence in core business principles and strategies.

  • Communicate and biblically justify essential truths of evangelical Christianity.

  • Assess the development, foundations, and process of Christian Leadership

Business Management :

If God is calling you to be a light for him in the business world, we are ready to help equip you to be all that God wants for you. When you graduate from JM University with a Bachelor of Arts in Christian Leadership and Management, you will be able to explain, integrate, and apply foundational business knowledge in a work environment. The curriculum equips the student with business and administration skills, while also providing a solid biblical foundation for Christian influence in the workplace.

Students successfully completing the B.A. in Christian Leadership & Management with Business Management emphasis program will:

  • Evaluate the functions and applications of different management processes of planning, sorting, staffing, directing, and steering.

  • Develop strategies for organizational issues management theories and routines.

  • Analyze the effect of international, legal, social, political, economic, technological, and environmental issues related to organizational behavior regarding the individual, group/team, and overall organizational performance.

  • Demonstrate critical thinking, data analysis, and decision-making skills for developing systematic processes and approaches to manage human capital and achieve organizational effectiveness.

Sport Management:

f God is calling you to be a leader or manager in the area of sports and athletics, JM University offers the Bachelor of Arts in Leadership and Management with a Sport Management Emphasis. You will study the worldwide appeal and importance of a Faith-Based sport management field, as well as the moral and ethical implications of sport policy and strategies. Your courses will include Sport Leadership, Sport Ethics, and Sport Marketing and Facilities Management. JM University students in this field will be involved with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Gulf-Atlantic Christian Athletic Alliance. 

Students successfully completing B.A. Christian Leadership and Management with Sports Management emphasis program will:

  • Incorporate the Christian worldview in decision-making within sport management.

  • Recommend research-based managerial practices for sports organizations.

  • Evaluate processes and policies for achieving the desired outcomes of sports organizations.

 

The Master’s degree in Leadership and Management offers two areas of emphasis from which to choose.

 Students successfully completing a Master’s degree in Leadership and Management will:

  • Demonstrate abilities relevant to personal spiritual formation, including understanding spiritual theology, knowledge of God and self, relational skills, and an understanding of their vocation.

  • Explain the doctrines of Christianity, including their biblical basis and contemporary relevance.

  • Synthesize knowledge, skills, and perspectives from specialization-specific content of the Christian Ministry and Leadership program to determine implications for professional practice.

 

Business Management

Students successfully completing the Master’s degree program in Leadership and Management with Business Management emphasis will:

  • Evaluate financial and economic strategic planning models within organizations.

  • Analyze human capital productivity data associated with business development, growth, and sustainability.

  • Apply ethical, legal, and data-informed decision-making in management policies, procedures, and business recommendations.

  • Analyze leadership strategies within a variety of business models.

  • Demonstrate written and oral communication skills targeting business-related purposes and audiences.

 

Sport Management

Students successfully completing the Master’s degree program in Leadership and Management with Sports Management emphasis will:

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of fundamental principles for professional sports management success.

  • Demonstrate the ability to solve problems enriched in the sports business industry.

  • Recognize diversity issues in sport management.

  • Communicate productively in written formats utilized in the sport management profession.

  •  Demonstrate the ability to make sound moral decisions in the sport management profession.

JM University Christian Leadership and Management Degree Core Course Requirements
36 hours - General Education Courses (Click here to view required Gen. Ed. Requirements)
42 hours - Religious Education Courses (Click here to view required R.E. Requirements)
42 hours - Core Courses ( See Core Requirements Below)

  • ACCT 202 - Introduction to Managerial Accounting

  • BLAW310 - Legal Environment

  • FNAN 300 - Business Finance​​

  • MGMT 320 - Management of Organizations​​

  • MGMT 382 - Human Resources Management​​

  • MGMT 401 - Ethical Decision Making​​

  • MGMT 480 - Marketing Management​​

  • MGMT 490 - Strategic Management​​

  • MKTG 345 - Principles of Marketing​​

  • MKTG 375 - Marketing Research​​

  • Area of Emphasis Elective

  • Area of Emphasis Elective

  • Area of Emphasis Elective

  • Area of Emphasis Elective

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