Management
Career
and Major Information
Related Career Titles
Web Sites
Salary Information
The Associate of Science degree in Business at Walters State
Community College is designed to meet the freshman and sophomore requirements
of a bachelor’s degree program; however, the curriculum is not supposed to meet
the specific course designations of any particular college or university.
Please consult a faculty advisor to discuss transfer requirements for area
schools. The link to the Business Division website is:
http://www.ws.edu/businessdiv/default.asp.
Career and Major Information:
Many management positions require a bachelor’s degree, or
higher. Management is a general term that often refers to general business
topics. Managers are found throughout industrial and business enterprises. Business
managers formulate the policies and direct the operations of corporations,
nonprofit institutions, and government agencies. The Occupational Outlook
Handbook discusses some of the most common specialties for management; details
can be found at this web address:
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/oco1001.htm
Related Careers:
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Account Executive
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Government
Services Administrator |
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Bank Manager |
Health Services/Hospital Administrator |
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Mortgage Loan Officer |
Benefits Manager
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Hotel Manager
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Occupational
Analyst |
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Branch Manager-Any Industry
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Human
Resource Manager |
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Operations Manager |
Personnel
Manager
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Compensation Manager
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International
Business Manager |
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Personnel Recruiter |
Employment Counselor |
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Manufacturing Supervisor
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Quality
Control Auditor |
Web Sites:
Business Job Finder
http://www.careers-in-business.com
Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://www.bls.gov/oco
American Management Association
http://www.amanet.org
National Management Association
http://nma1.org/
Internship Workbook
http://www.uncwil.edu/stuaff/career/students/internworkbook.htm
Internship Hot Spots
http://www.uncw.edu/stuaff/career/internhotspots.htm
Salary Information:
Earnings of administrative services managers vary greatly
depending on the employer, the specialty, and the geographic area. In general,
however, median annual earnings of administrative services managers in 2002
were $52,500. The middle 50 percent earned between $36,190 and $74,590.
Median annual earnings of human resources managers were
$64,710 in 2002. The middle 50 percent earned between $47,420 and $88,100.
Median annual earnings for industrial production managers
were $67,320 in 2002. The middle 50 percent earned between $50,710 and $88,880.
Median annual earnings of general and operations managers in
2002 were $68,210. The middle 50 percent earned between $45,720 and $104,970.
Salary figures quoted are based on national figures. Local
or regional salaries may be lower.
Citation: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational
Outlook Handbook, 2004-05 Edition, Administrative
Services Managers, on the Internet at
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos002.htm