Program Overview
How do businesses get the products and materials they need? What happens when a supplier falls behind? How can organizations improve operations and make better decisions?
At Youngstown State University, you’ll develop the business knowledge and management skills to help answer those questions. Choose a concentration in Supply Chain Management or Management to connect your education with your career interests.
Every product has a journey. Behind that journey are people coordinating suppliers, managing resources, and solving problems that affect costs, timing, and customer satisfaction.
YSU’s Supply Chain Management concentration prepares you to pursue opportunities in logistics, supply chain, and procurement while building a foundation in business management.
Your concentration includes:
Supply Chain Management
Business Process Integration
Two additional courses selected from Organizational Purchasing, Negotiation Concepts and Strategies, and Export Strategy
You’ll also study business analytics, operations management, information systems, and strategic management as part of your broader business education.
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Interested in how teams work and businesses grow? The Management concentration prepares you for career paths in organizational development, operations management, and corporate leadership. Build your understanding of managing people, organizational performance, and business decision-making.
Whether your interests center on coordinating business operations or leading teams, your coursework will help you connect management concepts with business decisions.
The Supply Chain Management concentration provides a foundation for pursuing work in logistics, procurement, and supply chain operations. The Management concentration supports broader interests in organizational development, operations and leadership.
Apply what you learn through a career-related internship and develop your leadership skills through Williamson College of Business Administration student organizations.
Business students are strongly encouraged to complete at least one internship. WCBA internships approved for academic credit must be paid.
Explore how YSU’s BSBA in Management can support your goals in supply chain management or organizational leadership.
With a BSBA in Management from YSU, you can anticipate a wealth of career opportunities in the realm of business. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a 5-7% projected job growth rate for management occupations from 2019 to 2029. Our graduates connect with roles across industries – as operations managers, business analysts, project managers, supply chain analysts, and entrepreneurs. Your journey with us helps you create a robust foundation for tomorrow’s leadership roles.
Speak to a Faculty Member
Dr. Bruce Keillor
Chair
bdkeillor@ysu.edu
Our business programs are accredited by AACSB International. This accreditation recognizes the excellence of our students, faculty, staff, and curriculum. Only 5% of the business programs in the world have earned AACSB accreditation so students can be assured of receiving a high-quality business education at Youngstown State University (YSU).
100% Online Option Available: To learn more about how you can get your BSBA in Management completely online, click below.
Each year, thousands of dollars in scholarships are awarded to students enrolled in the Williamson College of Business Administration. Scholarships come from a variety of sources, vary in amount, and are available to both incoming and current WCBA students. Below, you will find further information regarding the opportunities that may be available to you through the college.
