The Business Administration major provides students with a strong knowledge base across the fundamental disciplines of business: Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing and Operations Man agement/Information Systems. Graduates possess a mix of business, technical, and essential communication skills required for management and leadership roles. The Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration is highly desired for a v ariety of job titles in many industry sectors including management training and leadership development programs, business analysts (including marketing and finance areas), marketing and brand managers, sales and customer service professionals, and a variet y of roles in government, non - profit, and health services. Employers place a priority on graduates who have a broad business perspective and the ability to adapt to a variety of positions.

Success on the job market requires early preparation; therefore, students should begin acquiring appropriate career skills as early as the freshman year. The DESB Undergraduate Career Management Center (UCMC) in the David Eccles School of Business assists students in understanding post-degree employment options, finding internships, and preparing for a successful career. All Business Administration Majors have access to the DESB Undergraduate Career Management Center. Mike Brammer and Mariah Anderson are the dedicated career counselor for Business Administration Majors. If you have not yet been admitted to the major but would like to explore careers or internships within business, please schedule an appointment with Mike Brammer, the pre-business and business career exploration advisor.