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Department of Management and Entrepreneurship

Earn your management degree.

Want to lead? Love working with people? As a management major, you will turn that into a career, building skills in leadership, project management, operations, global business, and information systems.

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Products can be copied and technology can be bought, but a great team can’t. Employees are a company’s real competitive advantage, and it takes effective managers to bring out their best. Management grads go on to roles such as:

Human ResourcesManagement TraineeConstructionSalesInsuranceSports ManagementBanking and FinanceOperations ManagementReal Estate 

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Management students minor in one of these built-in concentrations

The Department of Management is home to three exciting programs all designed to produce graduates that will lead, innovate and inspire in today’s complex business environments. Our students receive a solid foundation in organizational behavior and the fundamentals of human resources. From there, students choose from one of three specialized management minors intended to focus their studies in a particular discipline.

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship is about discovering, evaluating, and pursuing opportunities, which create new ideas, products, services, and industries. 

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    Human Resources Management

    The HR program exposes students to the major functions of HR. Students are eligible to sit for the SHRM-CP certification in their last year of study.

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      Organizational Leadership

      The Organizational Leadership program serves as a mechanism to build leaders that are equipped to solve problems from a strategic perspective.

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        Management course requirements

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        View the required courses for the management major by semester and begin building your plan of study now. Academic advising is here to help you stay on track with your graduation goals.

        Sample courses

        • MNGT 4400: Organizational Change
        • MNGT 4100: Management in a Global Business Environment
        • ENFB 4180: Growth Strategies for Emerging Companies
        • ENFB 4170: Managing Entrepreneurial Start-up

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        Auburn University Society for Human Resource Management

        This organization encourages careers in personnel management and shows students how the human resources management profession works. Activities include speakers, field trips to local plants, and philanthropy events. The Society for Human Resource Management is open to all majors interested.

        SHRM AU Involve Page
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        Entrepreneurs at Auburn

        Entrepreneurs at Auburn is a student-run organization open to any student looking to start a business, grow an existing one, or just make like-minded friends. We are partnered with the Lowder Center for Family Business & Entrepreneurship to give you the best experience possible.

        Learn how to start and manage a successful business through workshops and guest speakers. Grow your network and find co-founders through networking nights and social events. Actually start a business with the support of the officers and other members by coming to BYOB (Build Your Own Business) nights.

         

        Entrepreneurs at Auburn AU Involve
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        Sigma Iota Epsilon

        Sigma Iota Epsilon is an honorary and professional fraternity that recognizes scholastic excellence and promotes cooperation between the academic and practical aspects of management.

        You're welcome to join if you have a minimum 3.25 GPA, have completed at least 30 credit hours with a minimum of one management-prefix course with a grade of a “B” or better, and have stated your interest in continuing in the management curriculum by taking at least one more management-prefix course.

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