Overview
The study of management focuses on how organizations develop and use strategies to compete in national and global arenas within the increasingly complex and changing socio-cultural, political/legal, economic, and technological environment. Students in the Leadership & Management Certificate are encouraged to relate theoretical learning to practice and establish bridges between the classroom and the work environments.
Why Great Bay?
The Leadership & Management Certificate program can be completed on a full or part-time basis. Courses within the certificate may be offered during the day, evening, and online.
Career Options
The Leadership & Management Certificate provides students with the framework needed for successful careers.
- High-tech Industries
- Manufacturing
- Banking and Finance
- Health Care
- Communications
- Service Industries
- Nonprofit Organizations
Job Title | Average Salary |
Executive Administrative Assistants | $57,000 |
Financial Analysts | $83,660 |
Logistics Manager | $76,270 |
Management Analysts | $87,660 |
The careers listed above may require additional education. For more information about the outlook and trends, please visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Curriculum Outline
The classes and coursework required is as follows:
Leadership & Management Certificate
Program Outcomes
Students will be able to:
• Know the fundamentals of management theory and practices.
• Demonstrate knowledge of leadership theories and practices.
• Demonstrate written and oral proficiency in business communications.
• Understand the foundations and importance of business ethics and social responsibility.
• Be prepared to enter the workforce with entry-level management skills.
• Understand the necessity for a commitment to lifelong learning to ensure employability.
• Possess an understanding of cross-cultural and global issues and sensitivity to diversity and other cultures.
• Demonstrate information literacy through research skills and the use of technology.
• Demonstrate proficiency in critical thinking, analysis, reasoning, questioning and quantitative skills.
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