• Print

Business Administration: Major in Management Degree

Degree level: Bachelor's

business_management_degreeIn a well-run business every department works together as a whole. With a degree in business administration: major in management, you can participate in that process. As a business manager, you'll use strong leadership and communications skills to encourage teamwork and productivity among your staff. A business administration: major in management degree from Westwood College gives you the training necessary to start your career in the business world.

Program features include:

  • case studies to teach real-life scenarios
  • courses in all areas of business to teach versatility and critical thinking
  • the use of business simulations, business plan formatting and other applications to teach managerial skills
  • a capstone course to demonstrate real-world application of management knowledge and skills to potential employers

Business Administration: Major in Management Course Information

A business administration: major in management degree opens up a world of possibilities. Course topics include:

  • Managerial Communications
  • Principles of Supervision
  • Consumer Behavior
  • Purchasing and Supply Management 
  • Essentials of Project Management
  • Principles of Small Business Management 

Course breakdown

pie chart

Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:

  • Discuss how the basic business functions of accounting, finance, human resources, operations, and marketing are interconnected
  • Demonstrate proficiency with software applications common in business
  • Describe the management practices used for planning, organizing, and controlling operations in an organization.
  • Illustrate how ethical issues influence behavior in a business environment
  • Determine the competitive position of an organization
  • Create a strategic business plan that meets organizational objectives

Locations offering the bachelor's degree in
Business Administration: Major in Management*

Online
Online Campus

California
Anaheim - Anaheim, CA
Inland Empire - Upland, CA
Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA
South Bay - Torrance, CA

Colorado
Denver North - Denver, CO
Denver South - Denver, CO

Georgia
Atlanta Midtown - Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Northlake - Atlanta, GA

Virginia
Annandale - Annandale, VA
Arlington Ballston - Arlington, VA

*Not all programs are offered every term.  Check with the campus of interest for current program offerings.

 

Request More Information

Our graduates receive hands-on, career-focused training. Don't wait another day; start transforming your life into the one you've always wanted.
request information

Did You Know?

Our fast-track approach can help you earn your associate degree in as little as 17 months or a bachelor's degree in as little as three years.

 

Where could your Business Administration: Major in Management degree take you?

Our business administration: major in management program provides the educational background and hands-on experience necessary to successfully begin a career in management. Our faculty of professionals who work in their fields will provide you with the knowledge, training and insight that you’ll use in your career.Take a look at a few of the career areas that may be available to graduates with a bachelor’s degree in business administration: major in management from Westwood College.*

     Business administration

     Business operations

     Compliance management

     Project management

*Graduates without experience in the field will likely start in entry-level positions.

 

Request More Information

Our graduates receive hands-on, career-focused training. Don't wait another day; start transforming your life into the one you've always wanted.
request information

Did You Know?

Our fast-track approach can help you earn your associate degree in as little as 17 months or a bachelor's degree in as little as three years.

 

Westwood has prepared our business administration: major in management graduates for careers with employers such as:*

 

 Atlantic Aviation  Hyatt Hotels and Resorts
 Citigroup Lockbox  Jefferson County Public Schools
 Colorado Credit Union League         Lexxiom, Inc.
 Enterprise Rent-a-Car  Pine Environmental Services
 
*Westwood College tracks the initial employers of its graduates for regulatory and accreditation purposes. This information is based upon graduates from July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011, as reported to ACICS on the Campus Accountability report, and is not intended to represent an endorsement of Westwood College by the listed employers.
 

Business Administration: Major in Management Occupation Disclosures

The Department of Education lists the following occupations as potential careers for graduates of this program:*

11-1021 General and Operations Managers
11-2022 Sales Managers
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers
11-3071.01 Transportation Managers
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers
11-9199 Managers, All Other
11-9199.02 Compliance Managers
11-9199.06 Logistics Managers
13-1111 Management Analysts

Additional information is available by visiting www.onetonline.org and entering the six-digit Standard Occupational Code (SOC) in the Occupation Search Area.

*This list is based on Department of Education standards. Actual entry-level jobs for graduates in this program may vary from this list. The job code data was pulled from IPEDS CIP-SOC crosswalk as of 4/22/2011. Although the Department of Education requires all job titles to be listed, Westwood College has not found the program to prepare graduates for all the jobs listed.

 

General Program Disclosures

To learn more about on-time graduation and placement rates, median loan debt, and tuition and fees, please select this document and access the index page to locate the information for your campus of interest.

pdf_iconProgram disclosures