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Leadership, Management, and Operations - Bachelor of Applied Science (Major Code - LMO)

The Leadership, Management, and Operations Bachelor of Applied Science degree provides a detailed exploration of the operations of a business organization through the development of operational skills, management techniques, and leadership ability. Students will learn the skills necessary to coordinate, develop, and direct the resources of various agencies and organizations. Prior to completion of this program, students will complete a required capstone course that culminates the educational experience and enhances employment potential.

Learning Outcomes

  • Assess leadership related to workplace behaviors, effective communication, and managing conflict while integrating management theories and resource management practices to lead individuals and teams within an organizational setting.
  • Evaluate operational, financial, and economic data to formulate analytically sound decisions for the planning and utilization of organizational resources.
  • Summarize an organization's ethical and legal dimensions and apply ethical standards and social responsibility to organizational decision-making.
  • Examine project management, innovation, and change management processes necessary for effective growth and governance within an organization.
  • Analyze current human and resource management issues to develop effective management strategies that align with organizational policies.

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LOWER DIVISION GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 18-19 CREDITS

Composition 6 credits

ENG 101Composition**

3
OR
ENG 101LComposition with Support Lab*

3
ENG 102English Composition**

3

Mathematics 3-4 credits

MAT 142College Mathematics***

3
OR
MAT 142LCollege Mathematics with Support Lab*

3
or higher (3-4 credits)

Liberal Arts 6 credits

Technology Literacy 3 credits

CIS 116Computer Essentials*

3
OR
CIS 120Introduction to Information Systems**

3

SELECT ONE AREA OF CONCENTRATION 51-85 CREDITS:

Program Prerequisite:  Completion of an approved associate degree (FST, IOST, LEO, MIST, PAR, UAVO, or UAVT) is required prior to admittance into the BAS-LMO program.

Fire Science Technology Concentration (30 credits)

Complete the following:
BUS 143Principles of Management*

3
EMT 174Emergency Medical Technician*

9
FST 107Introduction to Fire and Emergency Services*

4
FST 108Fire Operations I*

4
FST 108Fire Operations I*

4
FST 115Fire Service Apparatus Driver/Operator*

3
FST 224Field Experience in Fire Science Technology

3

Intelligence Operations Studies Concentration (21 credits)

Complete any 21 credits from the Cochise College IOS course offerings:
IOS 100Introduction to Intelligence Operations Studies*

3
IOS 101Counterintelligence Investigations

3
IOS 102Security Programs*

3
IOS 103Intelligence Law and Administration of Justice

1
IOS 104Analytical Process and Product*

3
IOS 105Interrogation Operations

3
IOS 106Map Reading and Analysis

3
IOS 108Signal Theory

3
IOS 109Signal Analysis and Security

3
IOS 110Remote Sensing

3
IOS 111Information Security for Intelligence Operations

1
IOS 112Imagery Analysis Techniques

3
IOS 113Terrorism and Counterterrorism*

3
IOS 114Reporting of Intelligence Data

3
IOS 115Briefing Skills

1-4
IOS 116Imagery Identification

6
IOS 117Symbology

3
IOS 118Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield*

3
IOS 119Introduction to Communications for Intelligence Operations

3
IOS 120Records Management

3
IOS 121Counterintelligence Investigations II

3
IOS 122Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR)*

3
IOS 123Targeting

3
IOS 124Cellular Communication Fundamentals

3
IOS 131Personal Identification Methods in Battlefield Forensics

2
IOS 141Battlefield Forensic Investigations I

4
IOS 142Battlefield Forensic Investigations II

4
IOS 145Analysis of Counterintelligence I*

3
IOS 201Collection Operations

3
IOS 202Force Protection Operations and Support

3
IOS 203Combating Terrorism*

3
IOS 204Interrogation and Interviewing Techniques

3
IOS 209Automated Intelligence Systems

4
IOS 210Intermediate Remote Sensing

3
IOS 211Military Decision Making*

1-3
IOS 212Intermediate Imagery Analysis Techniques

3
IOS 214Reporting of Intelligence Data II

3
IOS 215Briefing Skills II

1-3
IOS 220Reporting of Intelligence Data III

3
IOS 221Counterintelligence Investigations III

3
IOS 223Intelligence Law and Administration of Justice II

1
IOS 224Force Protection Operations and Support II

3
IOS 225Analytical Process and Product II*

3
IOS 226Interrogation and Interviewing Techniques II

3
IOS 241Management of Intelligence and Counterintelligence Operations I

4
IOS 242Management of Intelligence and Counterintelligence Operations II

4
IOS 245Analysis of Counterintelligence II*

3

Law Enforcement Concentration (30 credits)

Complete the following:
LEO 200Introduction to Law Enforcement Technology*

2
LEO 201Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement

3
LEO 202Firearms Training for Law Enforcement

2
LEO 203Report Writing for Law Enforcement

2
LEO 204Physical Conditioning and Wellness for Law Enforcement

1
LEO 205Community Relations for Law Enforcement

2
LEO 206First Aid for Law Enforcement

1
LEO 207Defensive Tactics for Law Enforcement

1
LEO 208Tactical Driving for Law Enforcement*

1
LEO 209Criminal Investigations for Law Enforcement

4
LEO 210Criminal Law for Law Enforcement

3
LEO 211Patrol Procedures for Law Enforcement

4
LEO 212Traffic Procedures for Law Enforcement

4

Military Intelligence Systems Technician Concentration (27-40 credits)

Complete any 27-40 credit hours from the following course offerings:
CIS 128Linux Operating System**

4
CIS 140Introduction to Operating Systems**

3
CIS 160Introduction to Information Security**

3
CIS 161Network Security**

4
CIS 179Applied Technical Writing*

3
CIS 229Linux System Administration**

4
CIS 236Microsoft Workstation Operating Systems**

4
CIS 245Microsoft Server and Active Directory*

4
CIS 260Service and Maintenance of Personal Computers*

4
CIS 262Network Support and Troubleshooting**

4
CIS 270Systems Analysis**

4
CYB 101Introduction to Cybersecurity**

3
CYB 102Networking Foundations**

3
CYB 102Networking Foundations**

3
CYB 201Cybersecurity for Networking**

4
MST 101Introduction to Electronic Systems

3-4
MST 102RF Communications Fundamentals

3-4
MST 103Network Communication Fundamentals

3-4
MST 104Managing Virtual Machine Infrastructure

1-3
MST 105Microsoft Windows Operating Systems

3-4
MST 106Linux Servers and Workstations

4-7
MST 201Information Security

6-8
MST 202Integration and Troubleshooting of DPN

4-6
MST 203Software Defined Receivers

1-3
Note: Students who previously earned credit for CIS 150 may request to substitute it to satisfy core curriculum requirements.

Paramedicine Concentration (49-55 credits)

Complete the following:
PMD 101Paramedicine I**

6
PMD 201Paramedicine II*

7
PMD 202Paramedicine III*

7
PMD 203Paramedicine IV*

10
PMD 204Paramedicine V*

10
PMD 205Paramedicine VI*

9
PMD 206Paramedicine VII*

6
Note: The program coordinator may waive PMD 101 for students who meet the course requirements.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Flight Operator Concentration (26 credits)

Complete any 26 credits from the following course offerings:
PFT 100Introduction to Aviation

1
PFT 101Private Pilot Ground School**

5
PFT 204Instrument Rating Ground School**

5
PFT 206Aircraft Systems*

3
PFT 271Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Operator

29
UAS 121Remote Sensing and Imagery

3
UVO 101Introduction to Military UAV Operations

5-8
UVO 102UAV Airfield and Ground Control Fundamentals

4-8
UVO 103UAV Airspace and Aviation School Fundamentals

5-9
UVO 201UAV Pilot Flight Operations

5-9
UVO 202UAV RSTA Missions

5-9
Note: Students who previously earned credit for AVT 224 or PFT 272 may request to substitute these courses to satisfy core curriculum requirements.

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technician Concentration (24-40 credits)

Complete any 24-40 credits from the following course offerings:
AMT 210Unmanned Aircraft Systems Fundamentals

6
AMT 212Unmanned Aircraft Systems Mechanical Maintenance

14
AVT 121Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems Maintenance

4-6
AVT 122Unmanned Aircraft Systems Electronics

1-3
AVT 123Launch and Recovery Systems Maintenance

1-3
AVT 211Unmanned Aircraft Systems Avionics

7
AVT 221Unmanned Aircraft Systems Maintenance

9-14
AVT 222Universal Ground Control Station Maintenance

9-14
AVT 223Ground Support Equipment Maintenance

4-6
ELT 110Mathematics for Electronics

3

UPPER DIVISION GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 15 CREDITS

Courses

ENG 379Professional Writing in the Workplace*

3
PHI 330Professional Ethics*

3
PSY 350Applied Statistics*

3
PSY 390Applied Research Methods*

3
PSY 395Psychology of Resilience*

3

CORE CURRICULUM 30 CREDITS

Courses

LMO 301Leadership Theory and Practice*

3
LMO 311Leadership in Organizations*

3
LMO 321Industrial and Organizational Psychology*

3
LMO 331Communication and Conflict Management*

3
LMO 341Financial Analysis and Budgeting*

3
LMO 401Data Analysis and Decision Making*

3
LMO 411Project Management*

3
LMO 421Innovation and Change Management*

3
LMO 431Human Capital and Resource Management*

3
LMO 441Leadership, Management, and Operations Capstone*

3

ELECTIVES AS NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE DEGREE

TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS 120-134 CREDITS