Management - Linfield College - Adult Degree Program

Management from Linfield College - Adult Degree Program is a Online Bachelor Management and Innovation degree that prepares you for a Business career. Higher education for the adult learner is more important than ever! To respond to this need, Linfield College is proud to offer a bachelor's degree in Management for the adult student. This degree program employs a variety of delivery formats to overcome barriers you encounter in accessing higher education ? work schedules, proximity to a college, responsibilities to family. You can complete all of the courses in the management degree through online classes or a combination of on-campus and online classes. This allows you to achieve your educational goals via the technological innovations available to us. About the Management Degree- Program Overview The Linfield Department of Business believes that education is a life-long process in which higher education has an important part. The focus of the Department's courses and programs provides you with a sound basic education in business, accounting, and management, within the broader context of a liberal arts education. A bachelor's degree in management from Linfield prepares you to meet the challenges and complexities of the business world. Government research indicates that the value of a four-year degree has continued to increase. The most recent census data , from 2004, showed that adults age 18 and older with a bachelor's degree earned an average of $51,554, while those with a high school diploma earned $28,645. Graduates in management will find opportunities in the profit and non-profit sector, as well as private industry and governmental agencies. Why Choose Linfield College? Linfield is one of the oldest colleges in the West and was chartered in 1858. The college is fully accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities as an independent, not for profit institution, and has consistently earned high rankings by such organizations as U.S. News and World Report's ?America's Best Colleges," Barron's Guide and The Princeton Review. The Division of Continuing Education (DCE) was launched in 1975 by Linfield College. Today you can earn a Linfield College Bachelor's degree with a choice of seven majors through this division. DCE's Adult Degree Program seeks to provide you with an affordable and convenient way to obtain your bachelor's degree . The advantages of Linfield's adult degree program are: Desirable faculty to student ratio of 1 : 14 Convenient methods of class delivery (online, 1 evening per week or a hybrid of both) Affordable costs, comparable to state schools Academic advising support and financial aid assistance Superior research and library assistance Linfield College - Management Major Competencies: Upon successfully completing a major in management, a student will be able to: explain the basic concepts of financial and managerial accounting. demonstrate basic procedures of financial and managerial accounting. use fundamental techniques in the analysis of financial statements and other corporate disclosures. demonstrate an introductory-level understanding of the fundamental concepts of microeconomic and macroeconomic theory and the ability to apply these concepts to analyze a wide variety of economic problems. analyze, synthesize, and evaluate the impact of relevant environmental influences on marketing activities and formulate effective marketing strategies in a competitive environment. apply core management functions of decision-making, planning, organizing, leading, and controlling to realistic organizational situations. analyze complex factual and legal situations, identifying, defining, and explaining applicable legal principles and their impact on the involved parties. appraise the analytical techniques in the valuation of financial assets and investments. explain the function and operation of financial markets. appraise a firm(Insert ')s capital structure and dividend policy and their relevance to the firm (insert ')s value. strategically analyze a firm and determine appropriate responses to issues given the industry and competitive conditions coupled with the conditions of the firm itself. work in teams for project development/completion and presentation. professionally communicate ideas, research, and analysis in both oral and written formats. View more details on Linfield College - Adult Degree Program . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Management and Innovation courses.