Management
Overview
In our Management Area of Study, you will enhance your critical thinking and communication skills while learning how to lead an organization. In fact, our faculty members here at Hinds have been active in the business sector and have firsthand experiences to prepare our students for business management careers. You will take typical general education coursework but will also take courses in accounting, management, economics, and statistics.
In the field of management, you can pursue various employment opportunities. Exciting jobs include work as a project manager, consultant, retail, or restaurant manager. Most notable for this field is the skills earned in a management program are skills that prepare a student for any role in the workplace! Upon completion of an associate’s degree at Hinds, you will be prepared to lead a business team, but you can also transfer your coursework to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree.
You will be introduced to our general business curriculum that builds the foundation for upper-level marketing experiences upon transfer while completing the general education requirements required for most baccalaureate degrees.
Quick Facts
- Associate of Arts
- Jackson
- Rankin
- Raymond
- Utica
- Vicksburg
- Online
- Face-to-Face
- Online
Sample Curriculum
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| Orientation | 2 |
| English Composition I | 3 |
| College Algebra | 3 |
| ART 1113 or MUS 1113 or DAN 1113 or SPT 2233 | 3 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 |
| Introduction to Management | 3 |
| Total Hours | 17 |
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| English Composition II | 3 |
| Principles of Biology I, Lecture | 3 |
| Principles of Biology I, Lab | 1 |
| Western or World Civilizations I | 3 |
| Microeconomics | 3 |
| Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| Total Hours | 16 |
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| Principles of Biology II, Lecture | 4 |
| Principles of Biology II, Lab | 1 |
| American National Government | 3 |
| Principles of Accounting I | 3 |
| Business Calculus | 3 |
| Choose one – ENG 2223 or 2323 or 2423 | 3 |
| Total Hours | 16 |
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 3 |
| Principles of Accounting II | 3 |
| Business Statistics | 3 |
| Personal Finance Management | 3 |
| Public Speaking I | 3 |
| Total Hours | 15 |
The degree plan provides the courses recommended for students seeking to transfer in this area of study. Students should consult the Mississippi Articulation Agreement for specific course requirements at specific Mississippi universities. Students can also use MATT (MS Articulation & Transfer Tool).