# Business Management (BMGT) courses

Palomar College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 4 courses

Source: https://palomar.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/32573/33385/32602

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Spring 2027.

### BMGT 101 — Introduction to Management

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 3.00 hours lecture
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 2 sections (/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/bmgt.md); Spring 2027, 1 section (/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/bmgt.md)
- Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass

A leadership course designed to enhance understanding of responsibilities associated with management in business. Topics will cover management styles and human behavior factors associated with managing staff.

### BMGT 121 — Operations Management

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 3.00 hours lecture
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/bmgt.md); Spring 2027, 2 sections (/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/bmgt.md)
- Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass

This course explores the key principles of operations management, focusing on retail management, general operations management, and human resource management within various industries. Students will learn to manage production processes, optimize resource allocation, implement efficient operational strategies, and understand the role of human capital in achieving organizational goals. The course also covers inventory management, supply chain logistics, quality control, and customer service operations, emphasizing the importance of leadership and team management in operational success.

### BMGT 130 — Management/Leadership Issues

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 3.00 hours lecture
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** Spring 2027, 1 section (/c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/bmgt.md)
- Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass

Examination of current issues in management and leadership including: organizing, staffing, decision making, motivating, communicating, and applying such skills to a business organization. Concepts related to group dynamics, change, conflict, organizational communications, and productivity are explored.

### BMGT 153 — Small Business Entrepreneurship

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 3.00 hours lecture
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/palomar-college/schedule/fall-2026/bmgt.md)
- Note: May be taken up to 3.00 total units
- Grading: Graded Only

An introduction to the creative and innovative managerial practices of successful entrepreneurship. Developing the necessary understanding to design, start, and manage a successful entrepreneur business. An overview of entrepreneurial process and investigate concepts tools and practices associated with identifying or creating new venture opportunities.