Management & Leadership majors are prepared to manage projects and processes, lead others, and bring about organizational change.

Management & Leadership majors are prepared to manage projects and processes, and lead people in a variety of organizations. Students hone analytical and critical thinking skills, develop business acumen through core coursework and applied projects, and establish leadership skills to bring about organizational change. Students are encouraged to participate in co-ops/ internships. The Management & Leadership degree is offered in face-to-face and online formats. Majors may enroll in the 4+1 MBA program (only available on campus) during their senior year. This option enables students to graduate with two degrees in five years: a Bachelor of Science in Management and Leadership degree and a Master of Business Administration.

Class Formats

On campus - Scheduled in-person classes

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Learning methods include: lecture, group work, hands-on skills development, problem-solving, site visits, group discussion, and presentations.

Online only - No scheduled class sessions

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Online courses are asynchronous, meaning you work on your own schedule to meet deadlines.

  • Content is highly structured and delivered through Blackboard.

Management & Leadership at the Mount

  Program Requirements
  Featured Courses
  • Leadership Foundations
  • Human Resources Management
  • Operations Management
  • International Business
  • Strategic Management 
  Hands-On Learning

Co-op and service learning immerse students in the real world and provide rich opportunities for experiential learning and the application of skills and knowledge learned in the classroom. Students work under the supervision of a faculty member and an agency professional in a variety of non-profit and for-profit organizations and community partners.

Business students are encouraged to take advantage of co-op opportunities and a variety of career services and programs available through the university Career and Experiential Education Center

  Program Outcomes

Graduates with a major in management will:

  • Be able to analyze business situations and make creative, logical, and ethical decisions.
  • Be skilled users of technologies as used in business.
  • Communicate effectively in business situations.
  • Have a current and broad-based knowledge of business.
  • Apply awareness of global and social issues in the business environment.
  • Use evidence-based management in decision making for operational and strategic objectives.
  • Develop leadership competencies needed for organizational growth and change.
  • Apply knowledge of leadership and management to increase efficiency and effectiveness in accomplishing organizational goals.
  Potential Careers
  • Hospitality Management
  • Human Resource Management 
  • Management Consultant
  • Non-profit Management
  • Operations Management
  • Retail Management

 

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