Business Studies: Industrial Management

  • Major

Program Details

If you’re a natural problem-solver who enjoys finding new and innovative ways to maximize efficiency, the 100% online industrial management program from UJ Accelerated is the perfect launching point for your career in this field of business. With no set class times, the program is convenient and easier to complete.

You’ll learn the skills to keep factories, refineries and industrial organizations of all types running effectively and efficiently. You’ll also grow your understanding of the key concepts and techniques required to succeed in today’s business environment. From quality control and supply chain management to staffing and communication skills, a Bachelor of Arts in Business Studies: Industrial Management from UJA will help you advance in your career.

What you can expect

  • Learn on your own terms via our online delivery model.
  • Choose from practical internship opportunities, if desired.
  • Interact with engaging faculty.
  • Utilize virtual academic support and disability services via our Student Success Center (these are the same services offered to our in-person students).
  • Work with a Student Success Coach, available only for online students.
Life after graduation

Our curriculum of online classes will give you the complete skill set and tools you’ll need to succeed in an industrial management career. Some potential jobs after graduation include:

  • Operations Manager
  • Project Management
  • Process Control Supervisor
  • Production Floor Manager
  • Labor Relations Professional

Certificate Tracks

While you’re working towards your degree, you’ll have the opportunity to simultaneously earn multiple certifications. These tangible credentials count as credit, shape your expertise, and validate your skills pre-graduation.

Why UJ Accelerated?

  • UJA is the online division of University of Jamestown—a private, liberal arts University that’s helped students succeed since 1883.
  • You’ll have virtual opportunities to meet as a group for lectures and office hours.
  • Courses are available online 24/7, which means you can attend live or watch the replay.

Accelerated Learning

We offer 8-week, year-round courses.

3.7%

Increase Annually

The rate of employment continues to rise in all business sectors, making a business degree a valuable investment!

Direct Entry to Your Master’s

Once you have completed 15 upper-level credits at UJA, you can apply for direct entry into our Master of Arts in Leadership program if you’re interested in furthering your education.

 

Experience the business field first-hand.

The UJA business studies program provides a real-world business education in a convenient, flexible, learning environment.

Skilled Faculty

Courses are led by business faculty who possess relevant industry knowledge and practical experience.

Flexible Learning

Our program was made with working professional in mind. As a convenient, online program, there are no set class times so you to learn on your terms. At the same time, you will have the opportunity to connect virtually with faculty and classmates to develop your skill set while promoting regular communication and networking.

Relevant Business Skills

You’ll also graduate ready for success as you’ll be equipped with relevant business skills such as an entrepreneurial mindset, financial literacy, data literacy, and global and cultural awareness.

Coursework

Required Core Courses

Course Title Credits

ACCT 201

Principles of Accounting I

3

ACCT 202

Principles of Accounting II

3

MATH 205

Statistics

3

ACCT 311

Cost/Managerial Accounting

3

COMM 320

Organizational Communication

3

BUSN 221

Business Management

3

BUSN 351

Financial Management

3

BUSN 370

Production/Operations Management

3

BUSN 340

Quality Management

3

Choose one of the following:

Course Title Credits

ECON 201

Principles of Microeconomics

3

ECON 202

Principles of Macroeconomics

3

Choose one of the following:

Course Title Credits

CS 140

Integrated Software Applications

3

CS 240

Introduction to Business Intelligence

3

Choose three of the following:

Course Title Credits

BUSN 322

Human Resource Management

3

BSST 321

Supply Chain Management

3

BSST 375

Process Improvement Methods

3

CS 390

Special Topics: Project Management

3

Total Semester Credits Required: 43

Meet Your Faculty

Our faculty offer the same experience to both online and in-person students. That means you’ll get support, both in and outside of the classroom—all to help you achieve your career goals.

Michael Brizek

  • Director of Online Business Programs
  • Professor of Business Administration

Financial Aid Available

We believe every student, regardless of their financial situation, should have access to a UJ Accelerated education.