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What Can I Do with a Major in…

Management

A bachelor’s degree in management prepares a student for a career directing and coordinating a company’s resources. Managers build cooperation among and increase the performance of their employees and often specialize in a specific area. Managers analyze, coordinate, supervise, and delegate almost every aspect of business. The following occupations represent some career opportunities available to management majors. Some will require additional education. For more information visit the Career Center in Lucina 220.

Benefits Administrator 
Credit Manager
Facilities Planner
Financial Manager
Food/Beverage Manager
Hospital Administrator
Hotel/Motel Manager
Information Systems Manager
Insurance Underwriter
Labor Relations Specialist
Loan Officer
Nursing Home Administrator
Property Manager
Purchasing Agent
Sales Manager
Securities Broker

Resources available in the Career Center, Lucina 220:

Careers in Focus: Business Managers (OCC 25.7)
College Majors Handbook (MAJ 6)
Great Jobs for Business Majors (OCC 26)
Occupational Outlook Handbook (JS JO 20)
Opportunities in Hotel and Motel Management Careers (OCC 112)
Opportunities in Human Resource Management Careers (OCC 113)
Opportunities in Property Management Careers (OCC 176)
Top Careers for Business Graduates (OCC 26.5)
What Can YOu Do with a Major in Business? (OCC 26.7)

Websites:

BSU Dept. of Information Systems & Operations Management
Great Links to Explore (BSU Career Center)
America’s Career InfoNet: http://www.acinet.org
Employment Outlook: http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0854971.html
IndianaINTERNnet: http://www.indianaintern.net/home.asp
Internships.com 
Internships USA.com  
Vault Career Insider

O*NET: http://online.onetcenter.org
Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://www.bls.gov/oco/
Salary Wizard: http://www.salary.com
Volunteer Match: http://www.volunteermatch.org

 

 

 

 

 

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