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Bachelor of Science in Business, General Management

Bachelor of Science in Business, General Management

Master Business Leadership with our expert faculty

Discover how the IU Southeast concentration in general management can help you unlock your potential and pave the way for a rewarding career in business leadership. At IU Southeast, we believe in nurturing future leaders who are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and adaptability to thrive in dynamic business environments. Our expert faculty guide you in developing the leadership skills and strategic mindset you need to lead teams, drive organizational change, and achieve sustainable growth in today's competitive business world.

Shape Your Future Through Experiential Learning

Our experiential learning opportunities prepare you to tackle complex business challenges, create innovate solutions, and thrive in dynamic environments. Connect with a diverse community of students, alumni, and industry professionals who share your passion for business and leadership through internships, study abroad opportunities, and networking events.

Careers

From Fortune 500 companies to innovative startups, every organization needs skilled leaders to drive success. With a Bachelor of Science in Business with a General Management concentration, you're equipped to thrive in diverse industries and sectors, from finance and marketing to healthcare and technology. With a broad foundation in business principles, you have the flexibility to pursue your passions and carve out your own career path.

Degree information

120 Credit hours
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0
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All Bachelor’s degrees offered by IU Southeast requires a minimum of 120 credit hours and a minimum of 30 credit hours of upper-level coursework (300-level or above). View your potential course schedule options for each semester by clicking on the link below. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to apply for dual credit or transfer credits and find your ideal pathway to complete your degree on time.

The Bachelor of Science in Business degree includes a general-education component intended to foster a well-rounded education. Students must also complete a core set of required courses within business and economics. In addition to 25 credit hours of 100- and 200-level courses, this core includes 19 hours of upper-level (300- and 400-level) courses.

Students must select and complete at least one concentration. A total of 24 credit hours are required to fulfill one concentration. To complete two concentrations, students must complete all required courses for both concentrations, and at least 12 credit hours must be distinct to each.

In addition to the general-education, business/economics core and concentration components, students may need to complete additional elective courses to achieve the total number of 1) credit hours and 2) 300- and 400-level credit hours required for degree completion. These elective courses may be carefully selected in pursuit of a minor, second concentration, or internship.

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Course topics include:

Leadership and Ethics
Organizations and Organizational Change
Human Resource Management
Venture Growth Management

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Kanisha Boleware

Academic Advisor

Office:: Hillside Hall 221
Phone:: (812) 941-2362
Email:: krbolewa@iu.edu

Bevin K Snyder

Academic Advisor

Office:: Hillside Hall 221 C
Phone:: (812) 941-2362
Email:: bevsnyde@iu.edu

Kentucky residents

Kentucky students are part of our IU Southeast family. In fact, students from eight Kentucky counties receive in-state tuition at IU Southeast and now qualify for our new KEES Match Scholarships! Learn more about the advantages of attending IU Southeast including the lowest 4-year tuition in the region, staying close to home while you earn your degree and the unique experience only IU Southeast can offer.

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Credit for Prior Learning

IU Southeast believes learning happens through many avenues. That's why we review and accept dual credit, transfer credits from other colleges and universities, military service, non-credit training, volunteer experience, and more. Check out our Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) webpage to find out how you can identify and present learning from your experiences in a way that can help you earn college credits and complete your degree more quickly.