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Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Management

Major, Minor (Bachelor of Arts)

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Applied Science degree is awarded to candidates whose complementary area of emphasis is Management, and who transfer from other institutions after having completed a technical associate degree program or the equivalent in credits or life experience.  Students with careers in the military, applied sciences, computers, information management, law enforcement, and corrections find this degree program assists them in completing a baccalaureate degree while maintaining full-time employment.

Why Apply?

Peru State College offers a unique Bachelor of Applied Science accelerated, degree-completion program. This program is specifically designed for students holding a technical associate degree or having completed some college coursework, supplemented by substantial life experience documented through a portfolio in College 201. 

This program enables students to achieve a bachelor's degree within two years. The faculty members predominantly consist of scholar-practitioners who bring valuable real-life experience to the classroom. Courses are flexibly structured, with both online and on-campus options available, and many online courses are condensed into eight-week durations. 

This instructional model fosters personalized and extensive interactions between students and faculty, ensuring individualized guidance throughout the coursework. Peru State College maintains a proactive approach to program evaluation, continually updating coursework to align with industry standards. 

Peru State College graduates are not only well-equipped to pursue admission to leading graduate schools nationwide, but they also have a track record of success in their careers. Furthermore, students can easily add an academic minor in a complementary subject area to enhance their academic profile and employability. For those aspiring to further their education, a seamless transition into the Master of Science in Organizational Management program.

Program Type: Major, Minor

Program Level: Undergraduate

Degree: Bachelor of Arts

School: School of Professional Studies

Program Location: On-Campus, Online

Program Study Mode: Full-time, Online

Program Duration: 4 Years

Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Management Careers

BAS in Management at Peru State College Online offers a flexible and practical pathway for students looking to advance their careers in management and leadership roles while accommodating their busy schedules. Graduates of the BAS in Management program can pursue various career paths, including:

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Potential Career Paths For Peru State Online Graduates:

Leadership Roles:
Positions such as general manager, operations manager, and project manager.

Technical Fields:
Opportunities in technology management, including roles that require both technical expertise and management skills.

Promotional Opportunities:
For those already employed, the degree can lead to advancements and new roles that require a bachelor's degree.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • With a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Management from Peru State College Online, graduates have numerous career opportunities across various sectors. The program equips students with essential management skills, preparing them for leadership roles in diverse industries. Here are some potential career paths:

    • Human Resources
    • Project Management
    • Operations Management
    • Marketing and Sales

  • The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Management program at Peru State College Online covers management fundamentals, business operations, leadership and ethics, human resources, finance and accounting, marketing, strategic management, and the role of technology in management, while also developing analytical, communication, problem-solving, and project management skills through experiential learning opportunities and portfolio development to prepare students for various management roles in the workforce.

  • In the Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Management program at Peru State College Online, students will take a variety of courses designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of management and organizational leadership. The curriculum includes foundational business courses as well as specialized management courses to prepare students for leadership roles in diverse organizational settings. This blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills prepares students for various management roles such as operations manager, project manager, HR specialist, and more. The program emphasizes the development of in-demand skills in leadership, project management, and technical systems, making graduates well-equipped for the dynamic demands of the business world.

  • Most students complete the Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Management program in four years or less. Full-time students with eligible transfer credits may be able to complete the program sooner.

  • Peru State College supports students and alumni in their career pursuits through comprehensive career services. These include job search assistance, resume building, interview preparation, and access to job boards and internship opportunities. The college's Career Services Center provides a range of resources to help students connect with potential employers and navigate their career paths successfully.

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