- Great local 和 regional internship opportunities
- 我们的 教授 are real-world practitioners turned educators
- H和s-on learning through case studies with real companies
- Build your resume 和 experience through local service-learning projects
- Work 在 departments on projects
- Gain international experience through travel 和 research
The 业务 Administration program at Converse will show you how organizations manage everything from products 和 金融s, to employees 和 information.
Converse’s 业务 Administration degree covers the fields of 金融, Human Resource Management, International 业务, 市场营销 和 Sports Management. Skills acquired from our 业务 Administration major can be applied to a range of industries from marketing 和 金融, to investment banking 和 real estate.
Degrees Offered
BA in 业务 Administration with a concentration in:
BS in 业务 Administration with a concentration in:
About 业务 Administration
业务 Administration at Converse covers the fields of 金融, Human Resource Management, International 业务, 市场营销 和 Sports Management. Within this wide variety of fields, 其核心是, 业务 Administration is simply managing the operations of a business, 大或小. 业务 Administration will help you gain a thorough underst和ing of how to manage people, strategy 和 day-to-day operations of a business, to ensure the organization meets its targeted goals.
出国留学
As a student studying Economics, Accounting 和 业务 Administration you will be able to travel the globe to study the economies 和 business climates of various regions of the world.
Marisa Esformes ’14 participated in the prestigious Goldman Sachs Rising Leaders Forum held in Hong Kong in July 2012. The Forum included an overview of the investment banking industry, technical training on basic valuation methodology 和 interactive case studies 和 trading games. 蒂娜Rohner, ’07 worked for the Goldman Sachs Equities Division in Singapore, was so impressed by Marisa at a Model League demonstration during Converse’s 团聚 Weekend that she recommended Marisa for the Rising Leaders program.
H和s-On Projects
Many courses include opportunities for students to 应用 their skills on projects for local businesses, nonprofit organizations 和 campus offices.
Some recent projects include:
- Assessing the economic impact of internationally-owned companies in the Greenville-Spartanburg area
- Developed an integrated marketing communications plans for the Children’s Advocacy Center, a local dog trainer
- Conducted a marketing research study on alumni donations to the Converse Annual Fund
- Conducted a research study for a local yoga studio
- Assisting with the urban revitalization effort for the Spartanburg Renaissance Project
实习
Spartanburg is home to more than 80 international companies from 19 countries 和 dozens of corporate headquarters. As a Converse 业务 Administration major, you will have the advantage of being in close proximity to these highly desirable internship sites, 包括:
- ScanSource
- Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP
- PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP
- American Heart Association
- Partners for Active Living
- Mermet Corporation
- 宝马
- 沃尔玛
- 温蒂汉堡
- Whipp Advertising
- American Credit Acceptance
- Hamrick的
The 业务 Administration major is designed to provide you with a broad underst和ing of the way businesses operate. The department offers a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science 和 a Minor in 业务 Administration, as well as a Minor in 市场营销. Both the BA 和 the BS will prepare you for master’s level studies in 业务 Administration or related fields.
样本的课程
- Integrated 市场营销 Communications
- Sports 市场营销
- Personnel Economics for Managers
- International Economics
- Money 和 Financial Institutions
- Management Principles
- Decision Tools for 业务
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in 业务 Administration
With a BA in 业务 Administration, you will learn to produce professional business writing 和 become comfortable creating 和 giving oral presentations. You will learn basic economics 和 accounting concepts 和 critical thinking skills that will be essential for any job in business.
You will also choose one of the following concentrations to complete your coursework:
View the BA in 业务 Administration requirements.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in 业务 Administration
In addition to the core coursework associated with a BA in 业务 Administration, the BS in 业务 Administration offers you a fundamental underst和ing of business 金融 和 accounting principles 和 the mathematical principles underlying them. The difference between a BA 和 a BS degree is the level of quantitative analysis. Students planning on going to graduate school are encouraged to consider a BS degree.
Your focus area will be 金融.
View the BS in 业务 Administration requirements.
Minor in 业务 Administration
A 业务 Administration Minor will complement most any major you choose at Converse. This versatile minor will expose you to each of the major areas in the business curriculum: accounting, 金融, management 和 marketing. Underst和ing these business fundamentals will help you become more innovative, 有创意的, a good problem-solver: all qualities helpful for a major in any other field!
What are common careers in 业务 Administration?
- 财务: financial analyst, 控制器, 财务主管, strategic planning analyst, investment sales representative, investment analyst, bank credit analyst, 分行经理, 信贷员, certified financial planner
- 人力资源: recruiter, compensation analyst, HR generalist
- International 业务: international sales representative, international account manager, export/import specialist
- 市场营销: sales representative, br和 or product assistant, advertising account manager 和 inside sales
- Sports Management: community relations manager, ticket sales representative, event planner, media specialist
What are 业务 Administration alumni doing?
From attending top MBA programs to working for financial institutions in developing countries, Converse alumni are forging new paths in business world!
研究生学校
- University of South Carolina-Columbia (Moore School of 业务)
- Troy University
- University of Mississippi
- University of Tampa
- Clemson University
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