Course information can be found in the official UMKC catalogs, or at UMKC’s online schedule. You can also view syllabi of Bloch School courses.

Make a choice from the following to go directly to that section:

• UMKC course descriptions (catalog)
• UMKC online schedule (current courses offered)
• UMKC catalog
• Bloch school syllabi  

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UMKC Course Descriptions (catalog)

Course descriptions are available online in UMKC's catalog for both undergraduate and graduate courses. The catalog lists all courses available in that discipline—but check the online schedule (link below) to see if a given course will be offered in a semester.

The following course designators now apply to all Bloch courses: 

• ACTG: Accounting
• DSOM: Decision Science and Operations Management
• ENT: Entrepreneurship
• FIN: Finance
• HA: Health Administration
• MGT: Management
• MIS: Management Information Systems
• MKT: Marketing
• PA: Public Administration

The course designators from previous years' catalogs are as follows:

• ACTG: Accounting
• BA: Business Administration
• BDS: Business Decision Sciences
• BIS: Business Information Systems
• BMA: Business Management and Administration
• ENT: Entrepreneurship
• HA: Health Administration
• PA: Public Administration

Undergraduates, click here for a guide to this change (for example, if you're looking for BA 426, this sheet will tell you that it's now DSOM 326). Graduates, click here for your guide.

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UMKC's Online Schedule

UMKC's online schedule will give you a listing of courses that will be available for the semester in which you search.

The following course designators now apply to all Bloch courses: 

• ACTG: Accounting
• DSOM: Decision Science and Operations Management
• ENT: Entrepreneurship
• FIN: Finance
• HA: Health Administration
• MGT: Management
• MIS: Management Information Systems
• MKT: Marketing
• PA: Public Administration

The course designators from previous years' catalogs are as follows:

• ACTG: Accounting
• BA: Business Administration
• BDS: Business Decision Sciences
• BIS: Business Information Systems
• BMA: Business Management and Administration
• ENT: Entrepreneurship
• HA: Health Administration
• PA: Public Administration

Undergraduates, click here for a guide to this change (for example, if you're looking for BA 426, this sheet will tell you that it's now DSOM 326). Graduates, click here for your guide.

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UMKC Catalog

The UMKC Catalog is an excellent place to begin learning more about UMKC. It also serves as a reference for students regarding specific policies, etc., for which they are responsible. The catalog is revised for each academic year.

Please remember that UMKC students are responsible for information that relates to their degree programs. This includes not only such things as GPA requirements, but material contained in the graduate/undergraduate catalog from the year the student was admitted to UMKC. Current and past UMKC catalogs can be found here.

Undergraduate Catalog

The undergraduate catalog is available online only, and can be viewed here.

Graduate Catalog

The graduate catalog is available online only, and can be viewed here.

To request more information about our graduate programs (MBA, MPA, MSA) please email Bloch.

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Bloch School Syllabi

Available syllabi are listed below. Underergraduate courses are 100-400 level courses; graduate courses are 5500-5600.

Bloch course designators have changed. Undergraduates, click here for a guide (for example, if you're looking for BA 426, this sheet will tell you that it's now DSOM 326). Graduates, click here for your guide.

If you do not see the syllabus for your course, you may wish to contact the instructor.

Click on one of the following disciplines to go directly to the syllabi:

• Accounting (ACTG)
• Business Administration (BA)
• Business Decision Sciences (BDS)
• Business Information Systems (BIS)
• Business Management & Administration (BMA)
• Decision Science and Operations Management (DSOM)
• Entrepreneurship (ENT)
• Finance (FIN)
• Health Administration (HA)
• Management (MGT)
• Management Information Systems (MIS)
• Marketing (MKT)
• Public Administration (PA) 

Accounting (ACTG) courses

Business Administration (BA) courses

• BA 497I Special Topics: Real Estate Market Analysis
• BA 5519 Operations Management
• BA 5531 Elements of the Marketing Concept
• BA 5532 Financial Management
• BA 5537 Advanced Marketing Strategy
• BA 5540 Service Operations Management
• BA 5542 Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
• BA 5543 Project Management
• BA 5544 ERP: Supply Chain & Logistics
• BA 5553 Investment Analysis
• BA 5557 Derivative Securities 
• BA 5562 Marketing Research
• BA 5597B Independent Research: Real Estate Investments

Business Decision Sciences (BDS) courses

• BDS 5508 Strategic Method For Administrative Decisions

Business Information Systems (BIS) courses

• BIS 302 Intro to Management Information Systems
• BIS 5529 Decision Support Systems
• BIS 5558 Management & Economics of Computing

Business Management & Administration (BMA) courses

• BMA 5510 Legal and International Environment of Business
  • BMA 5510 Class Assignments
• BMA 405 Leadership Skills In Human Systems
• BMA 405 Leadership Skills In Human Systems MW
• BMA 5504 International Management
• BMA 5506 Contract Negotiation & Dispute Resolution
• BMA 5513 Economic Policy & Managerial Control
• BMA 5533 Leadership In Organizations
• BMA 5537 Competitive Strategies MW
• BMA 5566 Strategic Staffing

Decision Science and Operations Management (DSOM) courses

• DSOM 309 Intermediate Business Statistics  
• DSOM 326 Production and Operations Management 

Entrepreneurship (ENT) courses

• ENT 312 Creating New Ventures
• ENT 361 Product Innovation Management
• ENT 364 Small Business & Entrepreneurship 
• ENT 460 Creating the Enterprise
• ENT 5525 Management of Creativity and Innovation 
• ENT 5535 Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship 
• ENT 5585 Venture Capital Finance & Investment

Finance (FIN) courses

• FIN 325 Financial Management
• FIN 427 Deb Instruments & Markets
• FIN 497 Special Topics: Real Estate Investments
• FIN 5501 Economics for Administration

Health Administration (HA) courses 

Management (MGT) courses

• MGT 301 Business Writing MW 
• MGT 301 Business Writing TR 
• MGT 301 Business Writing (Ellsworth)
• MGT 301 Effective Business Communication (MW) 
• MGT 301 Effective Business Communication (TR) 
• MGT 302 Business Research and Presentations
• MGT 306 Legal, Ethical, & Regulatory Environment of Business MW  
• MGT 306 Legal, Ethical, & Regulatory Environment of Business W
• MGT 320 Law of Commercial Transactions 
• MGT 330 Understanding the Individual in the Organization
• MGT 337 Managing Human Capital
• MGT 370 International Management
• MGT 471 Strategic Management  W
• MGT 471 Strategic Management  MW
• MGT 5505 Organizational Behavior
• MGT 5547 Seminar in International Business

Management Information Systems (MIS) courses

• MIS 100 Essentials of Powerpoint
• MIS 101 Essentials of Excel 

Marketing (MKT) courses

• MKT 324 Elements of Marketing (TR)
• MKT 324 Elements of Marketing (R)
• MKT 348 Market Analysis

Public Administration (PA) courses

• PA 497 Special Topics: Urban Enviro Policy (Price)
• PA 5526 Politics of Admin (Peroff)
• PA 5530 Capstone-Public Admin (Peroff: Summer08)
• PA 5548 Leadership for Public Service (Gallos)
• PA 5620 Lit of PA & Admin (Herman)

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