Management
Offered at IU South Bend by College of Professional Studies.
About
The study of management focuses on taking a leadership role within an organization. In the management major, you will learn about managing change, negotiating with constituencies, addressing the unique issues involved with new projects and companies, and managing an organization's most valuable resource: its people.
Management majors begin their careers with a wide variety of organizations in industry, nonprofits, and government. Careers in management involve organizing people and resources to solve complex problems that organizations face. As such, management majors have careers that span a rich variety of fields, organizations, and functional areas.
A Bachelor of Science in Business (B.S.B.) degree requires 120 hours of coursework, including:
- 42 credit hours of General Education Requirements: All IU South Bend undergraduate students are required to complete coursework in the humanities, social sciences, arts, and quantitative reasoning, which is intended to foster the strong problem-solving, communication, and analytic reasoning skills necessary for students to succeed in their college classwork and future careers.
- 48 credit hours of Business Administration Core Courses: All IU South Bend business undergraduate students are required to complete a curriculum of core courses in business that include coursework in accounting, finance, management, computer literacy, and economics to build a strong foundation of basic business competencies necessary to succeed in all business majors/concentrations.
- 30 credit hours of 300–400-level business major/concentration coursework.