Job Opportunities
Information about Job opportunities for Business Department students is provided by MTC's Job Placement Office.
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Overview:
The Management program at MTC will prepare you for positions in marketing, finance, personnel management, banking, small business administration, and fire service administration. Managers are responsible for defining what is to be done by a staff, organizing resources and guiding others towards accomplishment. The knowledge needed to be a successful manager in any field includes technical and business knowledge, human relation abilities and decision-making, communication, organizational, analytical and leadership skills.
Mission Statement:
Midlands Technical College’s Management Program provides students with
skills, knowledge, and business values to prepare them to enter the
workplace, for career advancement and learning experiences to encourage
self-development.
Goals: In support of the Management Program’s Mission, the following program goals have been established:
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Quality Instruction: To promote learning that develops individual potential and produces competitive graduates for the workforce.
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Student Success: To prepare students for entry-level management-related occupations or for transfer to four-year institutions. To provide individuals with management skills for personal use or for upgrade of job skills and knowledge.
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Program and Curricula: To offer a curriculum that prepares graduates for the workplace and meets the needs of area employers.
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Technology: To produce students that can utilize current technology in the workplace.
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Professional Development: To produce students that can communicate effectively. To develop the critical, logical, and analytical abilities of students.
Program Outcomes:
1. Communicate effectively with others utilizing appropriate forms of communication methods.
2. Interpret, analyze and communicate financial and managerial information for decision-making purposes.
3. Understand and apply business management policies.
4. Understand business in social, technical and international environments.
5. Understand basic business concepts and practices.
Program Accreditation:
This program is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs.
Degree Awarded:
Graduates of this program earn an Associate
Degree in Business.
In accordance with College policy, students
must have an overall "C" average (minimum 2.0 GPA) to
graduate.
Special Requirements:
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all
of the courses offered within the Business and Information Systems
Technology departments for the grade
to be counted towards graduation. Specifically, these include courses
with the following prefixes: ACC, BAF, BUS, CPT, CRP, IST, LEG, MGT,
MKT and OST.
Program Plan:
The Management program consists of 66
semester credit hours. The curriculum addresses the general
education core competencies adopted by MTC as the core of skills and
knowledge that all of our graduates receive including communication,
mathematics, scientific method, individual or social behavior,
computer and humanities. In addition, the following general
education values and goals are integrated within the program
curriculum: ethics, problem solving and critical thinking, research
and information literacy, and technology literacy.
View
a copy of the program plan.
View a
list of the management course descriptions.
For information about the Business Department, please call Carolyn Deaver at 803-822-3320.
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