Leadership and Management - BA

The Leadership and Management major promotes the conceptual awareness and practical abilities needed to lead and manage personnel and help organizations run efficiently, effectively, and ethically.  Students learn how to plan, budget, coordinate, and influence within an organizational setting.  They develop ways to analyze systems, interpret data, and set priorities.  By enhancing key skills such as communication, problem-solving, decision making, and conflict resolution, they are better equipped to manage and lead others as well as formulate strategic approaches to operational implementation.  Students gain insights into how to manage a diverse workforce, lead change, foster creativity, and inspire entrepreneurial vision.  They understand how a manager's personal responsibility, integrity, and empathy can help motivate a diverse workforce and influence others to work towards meeting organizational goals.  Graduates are prepared for a wide range of leadership careers in business, government, and all types of organizations.

Elective Concentrations Available:

Communication

Economics

Finance

Human Resources

International Business

Marketing