Business Management

Overview

Outcomes

Program Data Sheet

Major Description

This program provides essential knowledge and skills that can be applied to the constantly changing and highly competitive world of business. Students complete a core of business courses with an emphasis in management. Graduates can transfer to select four-year institutions to earn more advanced degrees.

Work Environment

Business professionals generally work in clean, comfortable, well-lit office spaces. Travel or relocation can be part of the job. However, improved technology continues to increase telecommuting from home offices, which along with teleconferencing, has reduced travel requirements.

Potential Job Titles

Business position titles will vary dramatically depending on the area of technical emphasis and the completion of a four-year degree.

  • Small Business Management
  • Office Manager
  • Non-profit Director (look up salary)
  • Front Line Supervisor
  • Project Manager

Salary Data

  • Office Manager
    Average Wage: $24.86/hour
    Top Earners: $36.07/hour
  • Operations Manager
    Average Wage: $52.17/hour
    Top Earners: $80+/hour

Academic Advisor


Instructors

Scott Gunderson 651-423-8295 scott.gunderson@dctc.edu BIO
Harold Torrence 651-423-8606 Harold.Torrence@dctc.edu BIO