Page Human Resource Management What can I do with a Major in Human Resource Management? Human Resources Job Types Benefits Compensation Employee Relations Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) Labor Relations Selection and Placement Recruiting Retention Occupational Safety Equal Employment Opportunity Diversity Issues Policy Development Employers Financial institutions Hotel, restaurant, and retail chains Manufacturing firms Hospitals and healthcare organizations Educational […]
Page Law What can I do with a Major in Law? Corporate Practice Employers Any large corporation (largest number of attorneys are at corporate headquarters) Strategies Corporate office summer clerkships and entry level positions are rare. Usually only experienced lawyers are hired by corporations. Develop tolerance for bureaucratic procedure. An undergraduate major in business, particularly accounting or […]
Page Retail Merchandising What can I do with a Major in Retail Merchandising? Buying/Purchasing Employers Department stores Specialty stores (e.g., clothing, home furnishings, jewelry, books, etc.) Discount stores/mass merchants Grocery stores Strategies Develop analytical and problem-solving skills to analyze industry trends and sales data. Develop organizational skills to oversee the daily operation of a department or store (e.g., […]
Page Noel Center Student Handbook Alternative Testing Policy Exams for students with disabilities may be administered by professors or may be taken through the Noel Center. Readers, scribes, low distraction testing, extended time testing (typically time and a half), and special equipment can be utilized if the need for such an accommodation is supported by documentation. Exams can be produced […]
News Article Gardner-Webb Alumnus Uses Writing and Entrepreneurial Skills to Start Business Harrison Martin, ’12 and ’16, is Film Critic and Author To our readers: In celebration of Black History Month during February, Gardner-Webb University will introduce you to alumni who are making a difference in the world around them. Through their jobs and creative passions, these alumni are inspiring others to achieve their dreams. Since earning […] Web Communications | February 12, 2021
Page Broadcasting/Electronic Media What can I do with a Major in Broadcasting or Electronic Media? Television Job Types Employers Strategies Radio Job Types Employers Strategies Internet Job Types Employers Strategies Advertising Job Types Employers Strategies Non-Broadcast Video Systems Job Types Employers Strategies Strategies for Placement in Broadcast/Electronic Media Prepared by the Career Planning staff of Career Services at […]
Post James Edward ‘Jim’ Crawley Dean Emeritus, School of Business James “Jim” Crawley (1930- 2014) was the founding dean of the Gardner-Webb School of Business, where he also served as a professor of management. Crawley was born and educated in Rutherford County, N.C., and after high school he joined the U.S. Navy, where he served for four years. After completing […] Web Communications | August 25, 2022
Program Undergraduate Healthcare Management Programs Studying Healthcare Management will equip you with a strong understanding of the always-evolving healthcare industry environment and the principles and ethics of business, while also offering opportunities for internship experiences, to prepare you for a career as a manager in the field. Through your Healthcare Management studies, you will develop an understanding of the basic […]
Page Biological Sciences What can I do with a Major in Biological Sciences? Biotechnology Job Types Research and Development Laboratory Testing Education Employers Colleges and universities Pharmaceutical companies Agricultural industry including fertilizer manufacturers and animal and plant breeding and production Federal and state government laboratories and agencies Industry, particularly biotechnology firms Strategies Become proficient using laboratory equipment and […]
Page International Studies What can I do with a Major in International Studies? International Business Job Types Employers Strategies International Relations/Government Job Types Employers Strategies Language Services/Education Job Types Employers Strategies Journalism Job Types Employers Strategies Strategies for Placement in International Studies Prepared by the Career Planning staff of Career Services at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. (2005) […]
