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Business

The Business Division at Truett-McConnell College prepares young men and women to be corporate and community leaders who excel in business, but also glorify Christ in their business practices.

Truett-McConnell offers a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with concentrations in Marketing, Management, Management Accounting, Sports Management, Early Childcare Management or General Business.

Our faculty members possess a wealth of knowledge from both extensive studies and professional experience, which enhance their ability to prepare students not only academically, but also with relevant skills and information.

Each faculty member has professed their faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, and many engage in ministry in their respective churches.

The Truett-McConnell College faculty is committed to preparing students both intellectually and spiritually for careers God has planned for them. The sincere interest we have in each student often leads to opportunities to pray for, counsel and mentor them.

Schedule a visit with our Business Division by contacting Dr. Janet Forney at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 706.865.2134, x.142.

 

Business Degrees

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration

General Business

The Bachelor of Arts in Business is designed for students who wish to prepare themselves for a career in a business profession or in an area where success demands a working knowledge of business principles and practices.

The Concentration in General Business prepares students with a solid core curriculum of business, finance, management and marketing coursework. The student then selects 18 credit hours from the available upper level business electives from any concentration to develop their own unique curriculum.

General Business - degree requirements checklist.

For information, contact Dr. Janet Forney, chair of the Business Department, at 706-865-2134, ext. 171, or by e-mail

Management Accounting

The Bachelor of Arts in Business is designed for students who wish to prepare themselves for a career in a business profession or in an area where success demands a working knowledge of business principles and practices.

The Concentration in Management Accounting prepares students to use accounting information within an organization to provide them with the tools to make informed business decisions for directing, planning and controlling operations and making management decisions.

Management Accounting - degree requirements checklist.

For information, contact Dr. Janet Forney, chair of the Business Department, at 706-865-2134, ext. 171, or by  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .


Management

Business Degrees

The Bachelor of Arts in Business is designed for students who wish to prepare themselves for a career in a business profession or in an area where success demands a working knowledge of business principles and practices.

The Concentration in Management prepares students for positions of leadership within an organization. Specific areas of study include Organizational Behavior, Advertising, Human Resources Management and Operations Management.

Management - degree requirements checklist.

For information, contact Dr. Janet Forney, chair of the Business Department, at 706-865-2134, ext. 171, or by e-mail

Sports Management

The Bachelor of Arts in Business is designed for students who wish to prepare themselves for a career in a business profession or in an area where success demands a working knowledge of business principles and practices.

The Concentration in Sports Management prepares students to market and manage sporting events, organizations, media and facility management. Job opportunities include sport marketing, facility management, collegiate, semi-pro and professional sport organization management, coaching, ticketing and merchandising sales.

Sports Management - degree requirements checklist.

For information, contact Dr. Janet Forney, chair of the Business Department, at 706-865-2134, ext. 171, or by e-mail

Marketing

The Bachelor of Arts in Business is designed for students who wish to prepare themselves for a career in a business profession or in an area where success demands a working knowledge of business principles and practices.

The Concentration in Marketing provides students with marketing disciplines as well as study in Retail Management, Sports Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Operations Management.

Marketing - degree requirements checklist.

For information, contact Dr. Janet Forney, chair of the Business Department, at 706-865-2134, ext. 171, or by e-mail

Christian Leadership

The Concentration in Christian Leadership prepares students for positions in both profit and non-profit business arenas including, but not limited to, local church ministries. The specific areas of study will provide the learner with the tools needed to work in administration, management, HR, and consulting with a specific focus on groups, teams, change and conflict.

Christian Leadership – degree requirements checklist.

For information, contact Dr. Janet Forney, chair of the Business Department, at 706-865-2134, ext. 171 or by email.(link to email address This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )

Early Childcare Management

The purpose of the Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a Concentration in Early Childcare Management is to prepare individuals who desire to direct childcare facilities or a preschool. Some of the upper-level courses required in this degree are associated with education. For instance, students in this program take courses that explain the processes for how young children develop the skills to read. Students also take courses that explain how the finances in a business are managed. Although this degree does not prepare certified teachers, it fully prepares individuals who are specifically interested in directing early childcare programs.

For degree requirements, see degree checklist.

For information contact Dr. Angie Gant, chair of the Education division, at 706-865-2134 ext. 273 or by email.

Hospitality Management

The Concentration in Hospitality Management prepares students for careers in a broad array of professional positions. The hospitality industry includes restaurant, food and hotel management, travel and tourism, as well as event planning.

For degree requirements, see degree checklist.

Contact: Janet Forney This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Our Faculty

Forney tn

Dr. Janet Forney
Professor of Business - Chair

 

Armstrong tn

Mr. David Armstrong
VP for Business Administration
Associate Professor of Business


Fangman tn

Dr. Gary Fangmann
Assistant Professor of Business

 

Tatum tn

 Donald E. Tatum
Assistant Professor of Business