A Business Management degree provides first-hand experience in running a business and teaches students to innovate, develop necessary leadership qualities, and to act as disciples of Christ in a business setting. Internship experience also provides practical and networking experience important to obtain employment.
Manage Your Degree, Realize Your Potential.
Not only will students learn basic principles of business like finance, leadership, and entrepreneurship, they can adjust their major to a specific field. Want to have a management position in a tech company? Minor in information technology. Taking-on your family business? Take courses in supply chain management. No matter the situation, students have ample credit hours to customize their degree and prepare for their dream job.
Career Paths
Graduates with a degree in Business Management have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.
Highlighted Career Paths
Human Resource Manager
Manages the people that are often an organization’s most crucial resource. They may have a diverse set of responsibilities from recruiting and hiring employees, administering compensation and benefit plans, to dealing with employee discipline and termination issues.
Retail Manager
Manages the day-to-day operations of a retail store. Responsibilities vary but may include training staff, managing budgets, maintaining financial records, dealing with customer complaints, overseeing pricing, and preparing promotions.
Small Business Owner
Has responsibility for every aspect of a business. Some small business owners are also entrepreneurs who create a business from scratch; others take over an existing business or purchase a franchise.
Explore Related Career Paths
All degree related careers can be found in I-plan, along with related salary information.
Getting Started in This Degree
If you want to get a taste for Business Management, start with one of the following major-specific courses:
- B100 —Business Exploration and Orientation
For a full listing of all courses required for this degree, refer to the course catalog.
