Management

Overview

Course Details

Learn how to optimize organizational effectiveness to build and coach a high-performance workforce for today and beyond with the Management BA course at the American Public University. 

You will be challenged to advance your interpersonal, managerial, entrepreneurship, project management, human resource, leadership, data interpretation, decision making, communication, and critical thinking skills for use in common business management environments. Courses use a holistic approach to problem solving by integrating skill sets and concepts. An end-of-program course focuses on portfolio development to showcase your practical solutions to current workplace challenges.

To enrich your studies and learn about human resource certifications, consider joining the student chapter of SHRM.

Students must choose a concentration for this degree program:

• Digital Retailing
• Entrepreneurship 
• General
• Human Resource Management 
• Leadership 
• Sports Entertainment Management 
• Talent Acquisition and Retention 

What You Will Do

• Evaluate the organizational design of a company to ensure its systems, processes, and staffing meet its present and future needs to be competitive
• Develop strategies to address talent acquisition and retention
• Analyze the impact of international, legal, political, and economic forces on individual development, team building, and organizational and departmental performance
• Examine strategies for ethical conduct, corporate and social responsibility, and communication in the global business environment
• Demonstrate the critical-thinking, analytical, and decision-making skills needed to effectively manage human capital and achieve organizational results

Accreditation

• This program’s curriculum is in alignment with Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM ) standards. This program has been designed in consultation with industry business leaders and is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).