What is General Business?
General Business differs from the other majors because it is interdisciplinary. This means General Business offers classes in depth from all the business disciplines. A student who has a General Business degree will take classes in accounting, economics, finance, management and marketing. Additionally, the General Business Student has flexibility to pick business electives in areas of particular interest to the student.

Why General Business?
General Business as a major has special appeal to two types of students. First, it is particularly well suited for individuals who plan to work in small business. Second, it is an excellent major for anyone wanting to manage their own small business. Students taking General Business will learn these essentials:

  • Business Planning
  • Cash flow management
  • Employee motivation
  • Investment Strategies
  • Innovative marketing

These skills will have the student prepared to effectively compete in the competitive business world. If you see in your future a need to be well prepared to cover a broad range of business skills, General Business is a major you should consider.

Degree Plans for a major in General Business


Careers in General Business

  • Budget Analyst
  • Management Analyst
  • Personal Financial Advisor
  • Sales Manager