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Management theory with practical, everyday application. Coursework emphasizes leadership, team building, communication skills, and applying managerial principles in a dynamic environment with a diverse staff.
Department Overview
Our program blends theoretical foundations with practical applications, preparing you to excel in managerial and supervisory roles. You’ll develop leadership, team-building, and communication skills, and learn to apply managerial principles in diverse and dynamic environments. Our experienced faculty and hands-on learning opportunities ensure you gain the knowledge and experience needed to succeed. Join us to advance your career and achieve your professional goals!
Career Opportunities
Earning a degree in Management & Supervision opens the door to a wide array of career opportunities across various industries. Here are some potential career paths for those with a degree in Management & Supervision:
- Operations Manager: Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency and productivity within an organization.
- Human Resources Manager: Manage recruitment, employee relations, and staff development to foster a positive workplace environment.
- Project Manager: Lead projects from conception to completion, coordinating resources, timelines, and team members to achieve goals.
- Sales Manager: Drive sales strategies, manage sales teams, and develop client relationships to meet revenue targets.
- Team Leader: Guide and support team members, ensuring collaboration and effective performance.
- Business Development Manager: Identify and pursue growth opportunities, forming strategic partnerships to expand business.
- Retail Manager: Manage store operations, including staff supervision, inventory control, and customer service.
- Office Manager: Oversee administrative functions, ensuring smooth office operations and efficient workflow.
- Training and Development Manager: Design and implement training programs to enhance employee skills and performance.
- Hospitality Manager: Manage operations in hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality venues, ensuring exceptional guest experiences.
- Healthcare Administrator: Oversee the administration of healthcare facilities, ensuring compliance and efficient operations.
- Supply Chain Manager: Coordinate logistics and supply chain activities to optimize product delivery and cost-efficiency.
- Customer Service Manager: Lead customer service teams, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and effective issue resolution.
- Marketing Manager: Develop and execute marketing strategies to promote products and services.
- Entrepreneur/Small Business Owner: Start and manage your own business, utilizing management skills to drive success.
Explore the possibilities and take the next step towards a fulfilling career.
Contact Us
Business & Economics Department Chair
Kim Bridges
kbridges@peralta.edu
Dean of Humanities, Social Sciences, & Library
Tarek ElJarrari
teljarrari@peralta.edu
Learning & Career Pathways
Business, CIT, Entrepreneurship & Management
Division
Division of Humanities, Social Sciences & Library
Degrees & Certificates

This degree offers courses that provide students interested in management with a solid foundation of the knowledge, skills, and strategies to achieve organizational goals.

This Certificate combines management theory with day-to-day practical application to achieve organizational goals.

Educational programs designed to help start a business and succeed. Offering free or low-cost classes and workshops, mentorship and access to investors and working capital.
Location: Building F, Rm 251(F-251)

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A community space, a study space and a location for tutoring available on a drop-in basis.
Phone: 510-464-3155
Location: Building A, Rm 105 (A-105)
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Laney College's AA-T and AS-T degrees guarantee junior standing admission to the CSU system, with priority for local CSU campuses in similar programs. Consult a counselor or transfer specialist for details.
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Counselors can help you create a Student Educational Plan (SEP) to outline the courses needed for an Associate’s degree, transfer, or certificate, even if you're unsure of your educational goals.
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We provide support with career exploration, self-assessment as well as the major and career decision making process to help all Laney students achieve career satisfaction and success.