college of business and humanities
Management Emphasis
Build the skills to guide teams and strengthen organizations. Study leadership, human resources, ethics, and operations while preparing to solve business problems and support effective management across industries.
Business Administration – Management Emphasis at Findlay
Why study Management at Findlay?
Learn to lead teams, solve business problems, and improve how organizations work. Findlay’s Management Emphasis pairs a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with practical leadership study.
- Apply management concepts. Work through case studies, research projects, team learning, and real-world business scenarios.
- Understand your leadership style. Use leadership and emotional intelligence assessments to recognize strengths and areas to develop.
- Build collaborative skills. Practice communication, strategic thinking, and initiative for management work.
Students who wish to continue their education can pursue Findlay’s Master of Business Administration (MBA).
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Management by the Numbers
120+
Required credits
Listed for the Management Emphasis program.
College of Business and Humanities
At a Glance
Degree
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Management Emphasis or Minor in Management
Format
On-Campus, Online, or Hybrid
Required credits
120+ Credits
Curriculum
Course Requirements
Students earning a Bachelor of Science in Business must complete the following curriculum.
The core curriculum consists of required courses grounded in economics, marketing, management, and finance. View the full curriculum in the University of Findlay Undergraduate Catalog.
The emphasis curriculum consists of required courses grounded in ethics, human resource management, supply chain, and operations. View the full curriculum in the University of Findlay Undergraduate Catalog.
opportunities
Hands-On Experience
Management students gain real-world experience through internships with leading local and national organizations, including Marathon Petroleum Corporation and Target.
beyond graduation
Careers
A degree in management opens the door to a wide range of leadership and supervisory roles across industries, from corporate settings to nonprofit organizations.
- Management Trainee / Leadership Development Associate
- Project Coordinator
- Account Manager / Client Relations Specialist
- Sales Representative
- Operations Coordinator
- Human Resources Coordinator
Graduates are prepared to take on roles that require strong leadership, strategic decision-making, and the ability to motivate teams and drive organizational success.
For national context on related careers, explore the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook profile for Management Analysts.
TESTIMONIALS
The Oiler Experience
Hear directly from students about their experience
at the University of Findlay.
“UF’s business program has already prepared me for the real world with just a few semesters under my belt. I’ve learned how to build connections, maintain a strong work ethic, not be afraid to take a big leap, and so much more. I’m forever grateful for what the college has provided me with this far and cannot wait to see what the future holds.”
financial aid
Cost of Education
Students can earn endowed scholarships in addition to their merit scholarships during their time at Findlay.
opportunities
Clubs and Activities
There are many opportunities outside of the classroom to get involved, including:
The Oiler 10 student-run, faculty-mentored marketing and consulting agency, in which students gain authentic hands-on experience by providing support and solutions to real businesses and organizations. The group also has opportunities to travel and learn from agencies and businesses around the country.
Delta Mu Delta is the exclusive business honor society recognized by the ACBSP that encourages academic excellence of students at qualifying colleges and universities to create a DMD community that fosters the well-being of its individual members and the business community through life-time membership.
The University of Findlay College of Business and Humanities Dana Chair/Scholar Program provides business students the opportunity to connect higher education with the real world of business. Dana Scholars are chosen each semester by the College of Business and Humanities faculty and are recognizes as outstanding students for their academic and leadership skills. Dana Scholars network with and learn from an area business professional who serves as the Dana Chair for the academic year.
The University of Findlay Organization for the Empowerment of Business Oriented Women seeks to empower business-oriented females by promoting networking, education, and opportunities between any interested students and outstanding industry professionals.
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