Sponsored Description: The Upper Iowa University Business Administration major prepares students for graduate study or a career in many for-profit and non-profit settings by developing a broad base of business skills and knowledge. The solid background of general business skills and knowledge, which are necessary for success in any business career, can be gained through completion of this major. Business Administration careers are found in many different sectors including Education, Government, Private Business and Retail. The Upper Iowa University Human Resources Management major includes business courses, which are essential to the human resources function at any organization, as well as courses in specific concerns such as labor relations, organizational behavior, business communications, industrial psychology and leadership. Human resources managers work to improve morale and productivity and to limit job turnover in the workplace. They provide training opportunities to enhance employee skills and improve job satisfaction and working conditions. Dealing with people is an essential part of the job, and this major will ensure that students are capable of dealing with such issues as employee benefits, recruiting, interviewing, and hiring.
Accreditation:
Regional Board - North Central Association of Colleges & Schools