Management Degree
Management Degree
You’ll examine management decision making, from high-level strategic decisions to day-to-day operations.
Request InformationManagement skills are necessary in every organization. We’ll prepare you to succeed
in a variety of personal and professional pursuits. You’ll gain knowledge of concepts
concerning how individuals and organizations function, and some of the decision-making
tools that managers use in business settings. You’ll study of the four major management
functions of:
- Planning
- Organizing
- Leading
- Controlling
You will examine management decision making, from high-level strategic decisions to
day-to-day operations and human resource issues.
Why a Management Degree?
With a bachelor’s degree in management, you’ll gain the skills needed to succeed in
a variety of professional and personal pursuits. From learning the ins and outs of
how organizations function to understanding the decision-making tools that managers
use in the real world, students in this major are fully prepared for an exciting career
in management.
About the Management Major
The B.B.A. in Management is housed within the School of Business. Coursework is rooted in practical application that focuses on the four main management
functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. Students in this degree
program learn how to evaluate ethical situations, work with and develop teams, effectively
communicate business information, and deal with cross-cultural challenges. They also
examine management decision-making at various levels, from high-level strategic decisions
to daily operations and human resource issues.
2024-25 Program Catalog
A minor in Management is also available.
Why McKendree?
McKendree University provides you with interactive learning opportunities through
our small class sizes, experienced faculty, and unique internship experiences that
move you beyond the classroom. We are committed to your success in the degree programs
we offer, the internships and extracurricular activities that will set you apart,
and the college experience you’ll get here. Just 25 minutes from downtown St. Louis,
Missouri, McKendree University is located in historic Lebanon, Illinois, and affords
students a host of enriching cultural, career, and entertainment opportunities.
Program Highlights
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Exciting internships give you the opportunity to participate in the actual operations of a commercial organization even before you graduate
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Related clubs and honor societies allow you to meet others and enhance your resume
Employment Opportunities
Graduates in management find careers within every type of organization, including
business, government, and non-profit organizations.
Interesting Courses
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International Business
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Small Business Management
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Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
Club Information / Honor Societies
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Sigma Beta Delta (Business Honor Society)
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Phi Beta Lambda (Business Service Club)
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