Why Choose Management?
A major in management prepares a student for the broad spectrum of responsibilities associated with the managerial process. To become a successful manager, one must develop effective communication skills, be able to motivate and lead, learn to monitor productivity and demonstrate a capacity for sound decision making.

Wingate's management major is a comprehensive business program, with courses specializing in a variety of management areas: human resource management, organizational behavior, management information systems, production and operations management, and strategic management. Students who select this program examine the foundations of contemporary management theory, develop skills to convert the theory into practice and prepare to manage change effectively during their future business careers.
The quality of our curriculum and the consistent placement of graduates have made the management emphasis one of the most popular areas of study at Wingate University.

Curriculum
Note:  General Education Requirements including B.A. or B.S. requirements - 51-53 credit hours (must include Math 117 or 120, Economics 221, and Religion 482).  Please see the Wingate University Academic Catalog for details.  A total of 125 credit hours and an exit examination in the major with a passing grade are required for graduation.

Business School Core Required Courses- 33 credit hours
Accounting 253 and 254
Business 305, 308, 323, and 417
Economics 222
Finance 318
Management 302
Marketing 301
Computer Science 110 

Requirements for the management major (27 credit hours):

• Business 405 (Global Business)
• Computer Science 330 (Management Information Systems)
• Management 306 (Managerial Communication)
• Management 313 (Human Resource Management)
• Management 315 (Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship)
• Management 416 (Organization Theory and Behavior)
• English 360 (Advanced Composition)
• Philosophy 351 (Logic)
• One course selected from any 300 or 400 level course in the School of Business (3 credits)

Requirements for the management minor (18 credit hours):

• Management 302, 306, 313, 416
• Two courses selected from any 300 or 400 level business or management courses

CONTACT:
Mr. Joseph Graham
Professor of Accounting and Dean
graham@wingate.edu
704-233-8147