General Management University of Lethbridge

Overview

As a major in General Management from University of Lethbridge, you'll study topics such as marketing, organizational behaviour, introductory accounting, managing responsibly in a global environment, human resources management, policy and strategy and probability and statistics. You will draw from fields such as history, English, political science, economics and sociology.

Key Facts

Many of our students choose a minor to go with their general management major to enhance their knowledge in a specific line of study. There are many minors to choose from, including accounting, agriculture enterprise management, family and small business management, fintech and financial innovation, Indigenous business management, marketing, supply chain and operations management and more. Learn about more available minors.

ULethbridge in Calgary has partnered with Bow Valley College (BVC) to offer a new program for recently admitted domestic high school graduates. Participants complete a ULethbridge Bachelor of Management (General Management) degree and BVC Business Administration diploma (Supply Chain Management) in four years. Students will take classes simultaneously through both institutions while following a shared curriculum for both credentials. Learn more.

Many choose the general management major because it provides a comprehensive understanding of business and managerial skills that can take them anywhere. You may also choose it because of the opportunity to design your own program or start your own business. If you're a budding entrepreneur, a broad-based understanding of business will position you to succeed.

Career

Top job titles in Alberta and/or Canada*

• Account manager

• Business analyst

• Accounting manager

• Business development officer

• Marketing manager

• Business owner

• Management consultant

• Materials manager/logistics coordinator

• Government administrator

• Development specialist

• Forecast analyst/demand planner

• Benefits coordinator/manager

• Organizational development specialist

• Promotions coordinator/manager

• Strategy planner

• Training specialist