Students with a Management degree can leverage those skills in industry, management consulting, and entrepreneurial careers.
Undergraduate Students can learn the craft and science of management in a number of different areas.
- Strategic management focuses on the decisions that top management can make to increase profitability.
- Organizational behavior focuses on what leaders can do to improve motivation and performance.
- Operations management focuses on improving the processes used to produce goods and services.
Curriculum Overview
Topics Covered
- Operations management
- Organizational behavior
- Strategic management
Areas of Emphasis
Human Resource Analytics
This area of emphasis allows students to gain in-depth knowledge of how to make human resource decisions based on analysis of relevant data.
You’ll study topics essential to human resources such as recruitment, selection, training and development, performance management, and compensation. Emphasis is on the use of data and scientific evidence to inform best practices.
Completion of these requirements will result in recognition on the student’s official transcript.
Possible Career Paths
- Human resources professional
- Consultant
- Recruiter
- Trainer
- Entrepreneur
- Researcher
Operations/Supply Chain Management
This area of emphasis allows students to gain a more in-depth knowledge on how to strategically plan and effectively manage supply chain activities for a competitive advantage.
You’ll study topics essential to the management of supply chains such as operations management, operations strategy, quality management, product development, supplier management, supplier development, global sourcing, and logistics.
In all industries there is a need for supply chain management.
Completion of these requirements will result in recognition on the student’s official transcript.
Possible Career Paths
- Supply and demand planning
- New product development
- Procurement
- Warehousing
- Supply chain analysis
- Supply chain execution
- Logistics management
Positions & Placements
This is just a selection of possible job titles and employers of this major. The UGA Career Center provides a more extensive list.
Careers in Management
- Consultant
- Productivity Manager
- Recruiter
- Research Analyst
- Trainer
Prospective Employers
- Accenture
- Chick-fil-A
- Deloitte
- Delta Air Lines
Management Advisors
