Management
Are you the kind of person who’d rather drive the bus than sit in the back row? Always have ideas about how something could be better? Do people come to you for advice or your take on things? Then a career in management is right up your alley. Generally speaking, management describes an organization’s policy and administration and the people who provide the decisions and supervision necessary to implement business objectives.
The mission of the Management program at MCC is to provide you with a basic inventory of skills and competencies that you’ll need when you become a practitioner in the field. Our program also offers working professionals an opportunity to improve their skills and add to their knowledge of business management.
The Management program includes the following areas of study:
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Project Management
- Retail Management
- Servant Leadership
- Police Management
- Judicial Court Management
- Fitness Center Management
- Victim Advocacy Management
- Emergency Management
Quick Stats
- Example Titles
- Business Executive
- Agricultural Worker Supervisor
- Store Manager
- Factory Production Manager
- Farm Manager
- Storage and Transportation Manager
- Types of Employers
- Marketing/Communications Companies
- Public Relations Firms
- Corporations
- Financial Companies
- Government and Public Administration
- Hospitality and Tourism
Career Profile
The need for qualified management experts is expected to grow faster than average over the next several years. Job opportunities should increase, both because of job growth and vacancies left by retiring professionals.
Management professionals:
- May plan the schedules at plants, factories, and stores
- Often monitor product quality
- Work closely with workers, executives, and other department heads
- Usually work over 40 hours per week
- Have a bachelor’s degree plus work experience
Available Associate Degrees and Certificates
| Degree / Certificate | Title | Required Courses |
|---|---|---|
| Associate in Applied Science (AAS) | Business | Required Courses |
| Certificate of Completion (CCL) | Management | Required Courses |
Transfer to a University
| At MCC, get an... | Transfer to... | To get a... |
|---|---|---|
| Associate in Business - General Requirements | Arizona State University | Bachelor of Science in Management |
Meet with an Advisor
Before signing up for classes, you’ll want to meet with an academic advisor. Together, you’ll lay out a program and career path that suits you best. This step is essential to your academic success, so don’t skip it, okay?
Advising for the Management program is available through the Business & Information Systems department. You can also contact Advisement & Registration Services for general advising. Both will help you determine the exact courses you need to get the education you’re looking for.
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Other resources
- Programs of Study in Business
- Business & Information Systems Department
- Advisement & Registration Services
