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MGT-4344: Productivity and Quality Leadership

Description: This course provides an introduction to leadership in the context of productivity and quality improvement. It focuses on understanding the concepts and skills associated with contemporary management strategies and systems. This course requires active student involvement and emphasizes participative leadership skills, data collection, qualitative problem solving, and communication processes. For Management majors only. Senior standing required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: MGT-3304 or (BIT-3414 and MGT-3324 and MGT-3404 and MGT-3604)

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 30

Average GPA: 3.09 (rounds to B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 21.65%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.59%

Margaret E Deck202436.9%40.2%18.6%3.0%0.6%0.6%3.0929
Staff Valatka202441.2%50.0%8.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.281

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W