Business Systems Management Program

Take a step up in your career with Business Management training at Laurus College

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT TRAINING

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Do you possess a strong self-motivation, good time management skills, and a desire to succeed? There’s a good chance you’re cut out for a management career!

Our Bachelor of Science Degree program in Business Systems Management prepares students for a career in business, whether that be working for a corporation, startup, or following your own entrepreneurial ambitions.

Upon completion of the Bachelor of Science degree in Business Systems Management, students can pursue careers in a number of fields, including:

  • Business Management
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Marketing
  • Advertising
  • Banking
  • Personal Finance
  • Entrepreneurship

With a program led by experienced professionals from the field, Laurus helps motivated people get the skills and experience to pursue careers in the challenging business world.

BUSINESS SYSTEMS COURSES

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The goal of this Bachelor’s Degree program is to provide students with an opportunity to develop skills in critical and creative thinking, problem-solving, social responsibility, human relationships, and technological savvy. Students will interact with faculty and peers in a career-oriented business education that emphasizes personal and professional integrity.

Managerial courses emphasize human values and techniques for establishing a sense of responsibility to employers,employees,and other stakeholders while building strong relationships.

Marketing and social entrepreneurship courses demonstrate the role of marketing in business and provide students with adaptive skills and tools to think creatively and develop innovative business ideas and solutions.

Finance and accounting courses equip business students with the primary concepts and skills necessary to understand budgeting and funding and to evaluate the cash flow within an enterprise.

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Where You Could Be After Completing This Program

Business Systems professionals plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, human resources, accounting, marketing, facilities planning and maintenance, purchasing and event planning.

Grads with Business training may find careers in a wide range of interesting and rewarding positions, including:

  • Administrative Manager
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Office Manager
  • Project Coordinator
  • Entrepreneur

Career Opportunities

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The Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system is used by Federal statistical agencies to classify workers into occupational categories for the purpose of collecting, calculating, or disseminating data. The Business Systems Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program offered at Laurus College can help prepare graduates for a variety of careers that include, but are not limited to the list of careers that may be listed under the following SOC codes (for more information on a particular SOC code, visit www.onetonline.org).

With so many professional opportunities available to people with the right qualifications, Laurus can prepare you for a career that will take you to that next level in life.

MEET THE BUSINESS SYSTEMS FACULTY

Shanna Miller

Department Director

Dennis Bagay

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Issy Graham

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Jesse Bates

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Kasey MacNair

Instructor

Lyn Stangeland

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Director of Education

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Traci Henderson

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Wendy Flores

Director of General Education

Career Opportunities

Is Professional Training for a Rewarding and In-Demand Career in Business Administration Right for You? For immediate questions, call 805-267-1690

Take Our Quiz

Is a Career in Business Systems Right for You? Find Out!

Take the “Laurus College Business Administration Training Readiness Quiz”

This fun, online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete!

Book a Tour

The best way to see if Laurus College is the right fit for you is to see it for yourself.

Career Opportunities

Is Professional Training for a Rewarding and In-Demand Career in Business Administration Right for You?
For immediate questions, call 805-267-1690

Take Our Quiz

Is a Career in Business Systems Right for You? Find Out!
Take the “Laurus College Business Administration Training Readiness Quiz”
This fun, online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete!

Book a Tour

The best way to see if Laurus College is the right fit for you is to see it for yourself.

HERE'S HOW YOU'LL GROW WITH US

As part of the curriculum, students will have the opportunity to develop skills in:
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Social Media Management
  • Economics
  • Personal Selling and Branding
  • Human Relationships
  • Business Law
  • New Product Development
  • Technology and Marketing
  • Small Business Management
  • Consumer Behavior
  • Business Start-up Strategies
  • Accounting
With so many professional opportunities available to people with the right qualifications, Laurus can prepare you for a career that will take you to that next level in life.

LEARNING GOALS

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  • Communication: Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills; communicate concisely, professionally, and accurately in various professional modes, including emails and presentations.
  • Critical Thinking: Demonstrate critical thinking skills by formulating problems and developing achievable solutions; create, analyze and evaluate appropriate solutions, including those for ambiguous problems; streamline information for relevancy; effectively articulate their thinking processes throughout the problem-solving process.
  • Management: Demonstrate an understanding of sound management skills, including the effective management of groups and processes, the ability to appraise and evaluate both people and situations, and formulate solutions to common workplace problems; demonstrate knowledge and application of common leadership skills.
  • Marketing: Exhibit a strong understanding of personal branding, selling, and promotional techniques and the ability to create compelling advertisements and pitches for goods and services, including product, price, place, and promotional strategy; demonstrate an understanding of the legalities of marketing and intellectual property and the effective use of technology for marketing purposes, and to generate presence, connectivity, and relationships.
  • Financial Knowledge: Demonstrate mathematical and problem-solving skills in relation to financial management, including economics, personal finance, math, statistics, and accounting; use financial tools to collect and analyze data and to keep track of monetary trends.
  • Business Tools: Effectively use a variety of business and accounting tools, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, QuickBooks, and available online platforms, to more efficiently and effectively run the day-to-day business operations of an enterprise or organization. Career Opportunities

PROGRAM INFORMATION

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Program Length
The Business Systems Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program is 190 quarter credits and can be completed in four (4) years if the student attends all terms consecutively.

Instructional Methods
The Business Systems Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program is practical application and involves intense online interactive learning. All classes are lecture based with learning activities and practical application laboratory for students to enhance their skills and abilities. Interactive virtual classrooms are part of the instructional process at Laurus College. Instruction may be supplemented with guest speakers in class.

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Communication and Critical Thinking Skills
Students in the Business Systems Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program complete challenging projects and assignments by using creative problem solving skills. Students communicate ideas through written and oral presentations in various courses throughout the program.

Completion Requirements
Students wishing to obtain the Business Systems Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Laurus College need to meet all program completion requirements. Students must have completed a minimum of 190 quarter credits, and be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better to be eligible for the Business Systems Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.).

PROGRAM INFORMATION

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Program Length
The Business Systems Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program is 190 quarter credits and can be completed in four (4) years if the student attends all terms consecutively.

Instructional Methods
The Business Systems Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program is practical application and involves intense online interactive learning. All classes are lecture based with learning activities and practical application laboratory for students to enhance their skills and abilities. Interactive virtual classrooms are part of the instructional process at Laurus College. Instruction may be supplemented with guest speakers in class.

Communication and Critical Thinking Skills
Students in the Business Systems Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program complete challenging projects and assignments by using creative problem solving skills. Students communicate ideas through written and oral presentations in various courses throughout the program.

Completion Requirements
Students wishing to obtain the Business Systems Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Laurus College need to meet all program completion requirements. Students must have completed a minimum of 190 quarter credits, and be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better to be eligible for the Business Systems Management, Bachelor of Science (B.S.).

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We Have a Lot to Offer You

We Have a Lot to Offer You!

We offer Associate and Bachelor of Science Degrees. The courses at Laurus College are taught online by experienced professionals from the field, and our college is known for its friendly learning environment and supportive staff and instructors who will feel like family.

You can even connect with faculty, classmates, and staff in person by visiting one of our locations: Atascadero, Chula Vista, Las Vegas, Oxnard, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Maria.