Management Major
Why Study Business Management?
A study of Management paves the way for a career in organizational management or entrepreneurship, or for graduate studies in management or other areas.
Why Choose Westminster's Program?
The concentration of Management in the Business Studies program represents a realistic amalgam of history, theory, legal issues, and business practices. We offer a broad range of courses that let you tailor your learning experience to your own interests and career goals.
Throughout your studies you will enjoy excellent access to facilities, experienced faculty, and other resources. Valuable real-world experience is gained via a cooperative-education internship or working with professionals in a company or non-profit organization. For specific information about the major and the requirements, follow this link.
What are the Management Program Learning Goals?
Students majoring in Management will:
- Understand the factors affecting an organization’s competitive environment and strategic choices, and be able to use this information to make effective strategic decisions.
- Know the basic tools for analyzing an organization’s manufacturing and service operations and be able to use them effectively.
- Understand the principles associated with motivating, coordinating, leading, and managing people, and be able to use these principles to elicit excellent performance from individuals.
- Know how to establish and use measuring and monitoring systems to ensure that organizations achieve their goals.
What Else?
You may elect to pursue either a B.S. or B.A. degree in Business Studies with a Management concentration. An optional accelerated Master of Business Administration program makes it possible to obtain an MBA with an additional 36 semester hours of credit beyond the bachelor's degree requirements (apply for this option before the end of the first term of your senior year).
The Gore School of Business is nationally accredited by the Association of College Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), and continues to build upon more than 10 years of academic excellence.
How Can I Learn More about Your Business Management Degrees?
Contact the program director, Professor Ken Meland at 801.832.2637 or by email at kmeland@westminstercollege.edu.
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