Business Administration – Management

Program Goals & Outcomes

Dedication to the profession often begins with building a strong foundation of knowledge and expertise. Earning a certification in HR Management at Rose State College can distinguish a candidate from others and increase competitiveness for promotions. This certification provides a comprehensive understanding of HR concepts and skills, making it easier to start or transition into the field. With time, knowledge, and experience, individuals on this path often develop greater ambition and motivation to pursue professional certification through SHRM.

The goal of the Management Option is to prepare students with the necessary knowledge and skills to gain access to career opportunities in the management field. The coursework in the management option will enhance students’ ability to become human resource professionals or mid-to upper-level managers, or part of a team that oversees business operations.

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

• Describe the characteristics and/or goals necessary to be successful in business;
• Develop strategic plans for businesses or organizations;
• Assess business situations and propose solutions to problems;
• Communicate through various media while building relationships with stakeholders; and
• Analyze and interpret data as it relates to business trends.

The embedded certificate, which is the Management Option Requirements is designed to:

• Prepare students who have successfully completed these courses to enter the workforce;
• Refresh the students’ skills that are required within the business field; and
• Improve the students’ skills for them to receive a promotion or salary incentive within a specific organization.

The courses within the certificate may be applied to an AAS degree where students may be eligible to receive both a certificate and an AAS degree.

The Rose State College Business Administration program has articulation agreements with various colleges and universities in Oklahoma. Students may transfer many of the courses in the degree program to the articulated college or university. These articulation agreements are subject to change; therefore, check with the Business division advisor and the destination college or university to verify a smooth transition.