The Leadership and Management major provides students with the necessary core management and?advanced critical thinking skills required to be effective, and intellectually agile leaders in today?s business environment. While the peripheral courses in ethics, organization, and communication round out the major, and add to the well balanced foundation that students will obtain enabling them to participate productively in the workplace and the community. This major also prepares students who are interested in applying to the MBA program at UMW, or elsewhere by integrating the prerequisite courses into the core curriculum

You?ll craft your major with courses in business administration such as managerial accounting, organizational behavior, employment law, human resource management, and marketing for managers. You?ll also choose classes from several disciplines that shape your knowledge and abilities in organization and government; leadership and communication; and ethics and diversity.