Program Description
The Department of Management and Health Care Administration offers a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Sustainability Management and Technology. Graduates of the program add value to a sustainability and energy management organization. Students are prepared to meet the challenges of a technological business environment, due to mastering many professional skills.
Students who graduate with a B.B.A. in Sustainability Management and Technology will develop the following skills and acquire knowledge in:
- Leadership – direct team activities, establish goals and priorities, ensure available resources
- Critical Thinking – user logic and reasoning to identify strengths/weaknesses of an alternative solution
- Complex Problem Solving – identify complex problems, review related data to develop and evaluate options
- Analytical Skills – use spreadsheets, financial, scientific, and statistical data to make strategic decisions
- Interpersonal Skills – understand communications among people inside and outside the organization and deal with personnel issues
Sustainability Management and Technology Plan of Study
Opportunities & Careers
Careers for a graduate with a BBA in Sustainability Management and Technology include:
- Environmental Manager
- Sustainability Contracts Manager
- Energy Power Trader
- Utility Land Manager
- Division Order Manager
- Business Development Manager
- Field Landman
- Utility Marketing Representative
- Commodity Trader (Gas & Electric)
- Sustainability and Energy Director
Projected job market data for Chief Sustainability Officers: https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-1011.03
Requirements
Core Business Courses
- ACC 215, 216 – Principles of Accounting
- ECN 250 – Principles of Microeconomics
- ECN 253 – Principles of Macroeconomics
- FIN 323 – Principles of Finance
- LE 207 – Legal Environment of Business
- MGT 218 – Business Statistics
- MGT 320 – Principles of Management
- MGT 460 – Strategic Management
- MIS 290 – Principles of Management Info. Sys.
- MKT 340 – Principles of Marketing
Major Courses
- MGT 370 – Energy Management Principles
- MKT 350 – Supply Chain Logistics
- MGT 325 – Project Management
- MGT 446 – Green Management
- MGT 380 – Principles of Renewable Energy
- MGT 420 – Operations Management
- MGT 428 – Negotiations
- MGT 458 – Energy Management Strategy
