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The Associate of Applied Science degree in Business-Management prepares students for entry-level careers in business related occupations. The training provides broad and foundational business skills in managing business operations, including marketing, finance, personnel, team leadership, business technologies and business communications. The program emphasizes the five functions of management: planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling. General Education supporting outcomes include written, oral and interpersonal
Potential Employment Opportunities
- Assistant Store Manager
- Branch Manager
- Buying and planning specialists
- Customer Service Manager
- Department or District Manager
- Distribution Center Manager
- Entrepreneur/Owner
- General management occupations
- Human Resources
- Shift Managers
- Store & Operations Specialties Managers
- Team Leaders
Baccalaureate Degree:
If you are interested in a baccalaureate degree upon completion of the program, check with a program counselor or advisor and the institution you plan to attend regarding the transfer of credits from Blackhawk Technical College. This program may transfer to one or more four year institutions, but the amount of credits may vary.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, you will be able to:
- Plan and prioritize projects and tasks, including goal setting and resource allocation
- Organize roles, goals, procedures and relationships to promote organizational effectiveness and efficiency
- Direct individuals and/or processes to accomplish organizational objectives and effectively manage human resources, including recruiting, hiring and supervision
- Communicate business information effectively, with professionalism, tact, and diplomacy
- Control processes and demonstrate basic financial proficiency
- Establish and maintain business relationships with internal and external customers
- Design, implement, and assess business strategies based on consumer needs and market changes
- Recommend ethical and legal business decisions utilizing knowledge of business laws and governmental regulations
Program Faculty
Tamela Jarvais
757-7616
tjarvais@blackhawk.edu
Lavinia Baldivieso
757-7614
jbaldivieso@blackhawk.edu
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