Bachelor - Business Administration: Management

Are you interested in learning about business management from the ground up? Walden University's B.S. in Business Administration program with a concentration in Management is designed to help you acquire essential skills in business, along with effective strategies for leadership in the field. Learn more about this online bachelor's degree program here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Kind of Program Is It?

Walden University's online B.S. in Business Administration program with a concentration in Management explores a variety of management and leadership issues in the context of sound business practices. The curriculum provides a broad spectrum of business courses that includes an introduction to leadership, human resources, and financial management; accounting and statistics; and marketing, operations, and entrepreneurship. Courses also include business law, critical thinking, and microeconomics. The concentration coursework explores the acquisition and distribution of intellectual capital, and strategies for aligning human resource management with corporate goals. Corporate financial management and asset valuation complete the specialization coursework.

What Are the Prerequisites?

Walden University's B.S. in Business Administration program with a concentration in Management is intended for current or aspiring business leadership professionals. You may have some experience or interest in business or human resources. Applicants to Walden University's bachelor's programs must be at least 24 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent, be an active member of the military or a veteran, or have already earned at least 90 quarter hours of credit. Applicants may need to complete additional requirements for some programs.

What Are the Program Requirements?

The Walden University's B.S. in Business Administration program with a concentration in Management incorporates 181 total quarter credit hours. Some of the required courses are listed below.

Core Courses

  • Introduction to Accounting I
  • Introduction to Management and Leadership
  • Business Law
  • Operations
  • Marketing
  • Human Resource Management
  • Financial Management
  • Information Systems in Enterprise
  • Dynamics of Change
  • Critical Thinking
  • Business Capstone Project-Strategic
  • Management and Organizational Behavior
  • Microeconomics
  • Statistics
  • Developing Student Portfolios

Concentration Courses

  • Knowledge Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Strategic Human Resource Management

What Could I Do After I Graduate?

Career Opportunities

Graduates of Walden University's B.S. in Business Administration program with a concentration in Management have the opportunity to prepare for careers in business and marketing. Positions that graduates may seek include:

  • Retail manager
  • Operations manager
  • Human resources management specialist
  • Corporate financial advisor
  • Project manager

Career opportunities may require additional experience, training, or other factors beyond the successful completion of this degree program.

Advanced Degrees

In addition to seeking entry-level positions, graduates of Walden University's B.S. in Business Administration program with a concentration in Management may choose to further their studies. Earning a master's degree in business, management, finance, or accounting services may prepare graduates for licensure or other career opportunities in a variety of fields. Degrees listed are not institution-specific but constitute a sampling of continuing education options for graduates. Degrees graduates could pursue include:

  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Project Management
  • Master of Science in Human Resource Management
  • Master of Science in Finance