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Weekend Business Degree Completion
Program
The world of business is full of infinite
opportunities, just waiting on chance, imagination,
and hard work to turn them into realities. It's the
same with your future: To meet your potential you must
imagine the possibilities, and boldly step through
the windows of opportunity that come your way.
The Elms College Weekend Business Degree
Completion Program is one such opportunity.
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Careers
Graduates of our program are widely respected, sought after, and
highly successful locally and throughout the country. Nearly
100% of our graduates attain a job in their chosen field.
Our business graduates might seek employment in any of the following
settings:
- Retail stores
- Banks/financial institutions
- Health services and hospital administration
- Computer industry
- Consulting firms
- Hospitality industry
- Telecommunications
- Government
- Educational institutions
- Utilities
- Accounting firms
- Labor relations
- Insurance industry
- Human resources
- Advertising/public relations agencies
- Media
- Nonprofit organizations
- Entertainment
- Franchisees
- Athletic organizations
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| "The program schedule allows me
to take two classes each semester and then one in the summer.
I can go at my own pace, and because classes meet every
other weekend, I have the other two weekends a month to
be with my family. " |
Ken Parenteau
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Program goals
Upon graduation, our students will:
• Have a basic understanding of the business profession and its ethical
obligations
• Develop a global perspective and an appreciation of diversity in the
workplace
• Demonstrate critical thinking and decision- making skills
• Master effective oral, interpersonal, and written communication skills
• Demonstrate proficiency in using technology
• Acquire knowledge in specific areas, such as the global business environment,
human resources, and other functional areas of management
• Develop a commitment to continued professional growth
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If Elms College’s Weekend Business
Management Program offers the right opportunity for
you, please contact the Division of Business and Law
at (413)265-2300.
Katherine Currier, Chair
email: currierk@elms.edu
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Why return
for a B.A. in business management?
We developed this special weekend program for
people just like you. It’s flexible enough to allow
you to finish your bachelor’s degree, maintain
your full-time job, and keep it all in balance.
The bachelor’s degree in business management will prepare
you to work in the global business community of the twenty-first
century. You will be able to explore and develop fundamental understanding
and competency in business management and gain an understanding
of the challenges of the business professional.
We encourage our students to become aware of widened career options,
to expand intellectual curiosity, to develop a rich sense of self,
and to respond enthusiastically to the challenges of leadership
roles.
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| The full two-year schedule for the
program is: |
YEAR I:
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Weekend
I:
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September |
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Financial Management
Human Resources
Elective |
Weekend II:
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January |
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Managerial Communications
Gender and Diversity
Elective |
Weekend III:
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May |
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Business Elective
Elective |
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YEAR II:
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Weekend I:
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September
Business and Society
Global Business
Religion |
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Weekend II:
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January
Organizational Behavior
Business Elective
Elective |
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Weekend III:
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May
Business Strategies
Elective |
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