Technical Management Degree Online

Program Overview

SNHU's online BS in Technical Management II accelerates graduation for students with associate degrees, equipping them with technical knowledge and business expertise for leadership roles in fields like automotive technology, construction engineering, and manufacturing. The program combines technical courses (e.g., project management, Six Sigma) with business fundamentals (e.g., principles of management, supply chain management), preparing graduates for careers with projected growth and competitive salaries.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

SNHU's online Bachelor of Science (BS) in Technical Management II builds on previously earned associate (AAS or AS) degrees, providing an accelerated path to graduation. The degree aims to prepare students with the technical knowledge and business expertise needed for leadership positions in technical fields.

Outline:

The program comprises a blend of technical and business courses, including:

• Introduction to Information Technology: Develops foundational computer fluency.
• Project Management: Covers project organization, planning, monitoring, and control.
• Six Sigma Quality Management: Teaches data-driven problem-solving methodologies.
• Principles of Management: Explores the fundamentals of management.
• Management of Service Operations: Focuses on service operations management for operational excellence.
• Management Science through Spreadsheets: Utilizes spreadsheets for data analysis and decision-making.
• Supply Chain Management: Examines the role of supply chain strategies in global operations.

Teaching:

The program is taught by highly regarded and experienced faculty who bridge the gap between theory and practice. SNHU provides cloud-based virtual environments to ensure access to necessary technology.

Careers:

The program prepares graduates for leadership roles in technical management across various industries, including:

• Automotive technology
• Construction engineering
• Manufacturing
• Wind power technology
• Welding
Graduates may pursue positions such as construction manager, industrial production manager, and transportation, storage, or distribution manager. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects faster-than-average growth for many management jobs through 2032, with competitive salaries in fields like construction and transportation management.