Overview
Trevecca's concentration in management is purposefully holistic. The program focuses on essential management principles such as leadership, quality, operations, human resources, databases, and spreadsheets. This unique program also provides our students with a full business curriculum—equipping them with the necessary foundations in economics, accounting, finance, marketing, law, and quantitative analyses.
You'll graduate with a broad range of business know-how.
A management degree will provide you with one of the broadest career platforms possible. You will be exposed to every major facet of business, while built-in electives will allow you the flexibility to explore additional areas such as entrepreneurship and communications.
You will be prepared to lead.
At its core, management involves human interaction. That's why our program guides you to explore human nature. We also integrate biblical principles into our understanding of what it means to lead in current business contexts.
Your internship will matter.
Internships provide all students with the opportunity to put their classroom knowledge into practice. With 40,000 employers in Nashville looking for interns, many turn to Trevecca. You'll get on-the-job experience in the business world well before you graduate.
Your professors will know and mentor you.
Our small class sizes give you the opportunity to truly get to know your professors, as well as seek their guidance about classes and career paths. The vast majority of our faculty are full-time Trevecca employees, so connecting with them outside of class is easy and convenient.
Your job choice is limited only by your imagination.
Recent graduates are in careers ranging from banking to health care, and from franchising to manufacturing. Several have even started their own small businesses. You'll be in good company!
Choose a rewarding future with a B.B.A. in Management from Trevecca!
Management sites of interest:
- American Society for Quality
- Society for Human Resource Management
- Academy of Management
- Association for Operations Management
- American Management Association
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Core Classes
Business Communication
BUS 2250
Focuses on the development of the communication skills necessary for effective management. Interpersonal, small group, and organizational communications are considered. Both written and oral communication skills are emphasized.
Course Hours: 3
Leadership in the 21st Century
MHR 4450
Focuses on foundational leadership theories with an emphasis on the roles of leader, follower, and situation. Content concentrates on leadership development, leadership traits and behaviors, followership, and situational factors that impact leadership. Leadership theory will provide a solid foundation for informing future leadership practice.
Course Hours: 3
Human Resources Management
COM 3040
Emphasizes the role of human resources management in an effective organization. Topics include personnel planning, recruitment, selection, training, and performance appraisal, among others.
Course Hours: 3
Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
BUS 2300
Designed to teach the student concepts and skills needed to succeed in an entrepreneurial venture. It will include understanding unique characteristics an entrepreneur should possess, and it will view marketing, economics, finance, accounting, management, communication and legal issues from a small business perspective.
Course Hours: 3
Production and Operations Management
BUS 3500
Management of production systems with emphasis on the production process system inputs, transformations, system outputs, and techniques for decision making.
Course Hours: 3
Information Systems in Business
ITI 3600
This course provides a managerial understanding of hardware, software, networking, and database technologies to form a foundation for formulating the value proposition delivered by timely and accurate information. Automation, transaction processing, management information, decision support, business intelligence, and enterprise resource planning systems will all be addressed. In short, students will examine how information systems can be utilized in the management of business knowledge and processes, as well as the potential to contribute to competitive advantage.
Course Hours: 3
Career Internship in Business Administration
BUS 4510
Business Administration service laboratory (on-the-job experience) under faculty supervision. Graded S/U.
Course Hours: 1-3
Business Information Technology
ITI 1900
Seeks to prepare students to use technologies that they will encounter as they pursue their calling in the world. Regardless of discipline students will need to work with databases, web technologies, publishing technologies, financial tools, online resources for Christian ministry, and perform research using computing technologies. Students will have an opportunity to explore and use these technologies in a project-based context.
Course Hours: 2
Introduction to the Healthcare Industry
BUS 3700
An introduction to the fundamentals of the healthcare industry including: an overview of various healthcare entities with an emphasis on hospitals, healthcare financing, HR issues in healthcare, disease management, the pharmaceutical industry, the healthcare regulatory environment, public health and threats facing the U.S., as well as job opportunities in healthcare.
Overview
Trevecca's concentration in management is purposefully holistic. The program focuses on essential management principles such as leadership, quality, operations, human resources, databases, and spreadsheets. This unique program also provides our students with a full business curriculum—equipping them with the necessary foundations in economics, accounting, finance, marketing, law, and quantitative analyses.
You'll graduate with a broad range of business know-how.
A management degree will provide you with one of the broadest career platforms possible. You will be exposed to every major facet of business, while built-in electives will allow you the flexibility to explore additional areas such as entrepreneurship and communications.
You will be prepared to lead.
At its core, management involves human interaction. That's why our program guides you to explore human nature. We also integrate biblical principles into our understanding of what it means to lead in current business contexts.
Your internship will matter.
Internships provide all students with the opportunity to put their classroom knowledge into practice. With 40,000 employers in Nashville looking for interns, many turn to Trevecca. You'll get on-the-job experience in the business world well before you graduate.
Your professors will know and mentor you.
Our small class sizes give you the opportunity to truly get to know your professors, as well as seek their guidance about classes and career paths. The vast majority of our faculty are full-time Trevecca employees, so connecting with them outside of class is easy and convenient.
Your job choice is limited only by your imagination.
Recent graduates are in careers ranging from banking to health care, and from franchising to manufacturing. Several have even started their own small businesses. You'll be in good company!
Choose a rewarding future with a B.B.A. in Management from Trevecca!
Management sites of interest:
- American Society for Quality
- Society for Human Resource Management
- Academy of Management
- Association for Operations Management
- American Management Association