Business Administration

The B.S. in Business Administration program focuses on core business functions and offers six different concentration. All students learn about finance, marketing, strategy, information technology, law, operations, and human resources. Student also complete a four-course concentration in Finance, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, Information Technology, Marketing or Supply Chain Management. Graduates are prepared for a variety of careers in business or industry, including banking and finance, manufacturing, product development, human resources, IT management and business analysis.

Business Administration Degree Concentrations: Entrepreneurship, Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management. Information Technology, Supply Chain Management

Courses include:

Leadership and Management, Product and Brand Management, Systems Analysis and Design, Business Policy and Strategy, International Marketing, Investments, and Portfolio Management, Personal Selling, Industrial Relations, Logistics Management, Integrated Marketing Communications, Corporate Finance, New Venture Planning

• Poole College of Management

• Business, Management, Finance

• Business Management

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• Business Administration: Undeclared
• Business Administration: Entrepreneurship
• Business Administration: Finance
• Business Administration: Human Resources
• Business Administration: Information Technology
• Business Administration: Marketing
• Business Administration: Operations/Supply Chain Management

• Business Administration: Undeclared
• Business Administration: Entrepreneurship
• Business Administration: Finance
• Business Administration: Human Resources
• Business Administration: Information Technology
• Business Administration: Marketing
• Business Administration: Operations/Supply Chain Management

• Business Administration: Undeclared
• Business Administration: Entrepreneurship
• Business Administration: Finance
• Business Administration: Human Resources
• Business Administration: Information Technology
• Business Administration: Marketing
• Business Administration: Operations/Supply Chain Management

• Agricultural Business Management
• Sport Management
• Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management
• Fashion & Textile Management-Brand Management & Marketing

• Creative problem solving
• Ability to work independently and in team environments
• Strong communication and “people” skills
• Ability to analyze problems, make decisions and complete projects
• Ability to understand and work in diverse work environments

• Business Administration degree program

• Business Management (various positions)
• Financial Manager
• Marketing Manager
• Sales Representative/Manager

• Make Your Career Goals a Reality-Career Development Center
• Career One Stop Videos
• Occupational Outlook Handbook

How Do I Change My Major?

To add a major or change your major, you must meet certain requirements and submit the request through the Change of Degree Application (CODA). If you are not eligible to change your major at this time, visit Academic Advising Services to get assistance.

List of Minors

Interested in a richer academic experience? Explore the full list of minors for ideas on expanding your horizons.

Experiences to Consider

• Undergraduate Research
  Opportunities for students to engage with faculty in research projects. Great way to get practical experience and to enhance resume while an undergrad; make professional contacts, explore advanced educational opportunities.
• Career Development Center
  Information about summer jobs, co-op, internships, and permanent opportunities. Assistance with career guidance and preparation of resume and cover letter.
• Study Abroad
  Study in another country and experience the wonders of another culture.
• Health Professions Advising
  Resources for students who are interested in health programs and careers. Program prerequisites for medical, dental, optometry, physical therapy, physician assistant, nursing and more. Advising is available. Students are encouraged to use this resource early in their college career.
• VetPAC
  Advising for students who are considering graduate or professional school in veterinary medicine.
• Pre-Law Services
  Students who are interested in law school can benefit from the advising available with this program.

Salary Data

• Post Graduate Salary Information: Salary data of recent graduates
• NC Tower: Tool for Online Workforce and Education Reporting