Become a strategic leader in talent development, organizational change, and performance management. The program combines core business coursework with specialized study in people analytics, OD interventions, and total performance systems, culminating in a capstone project and professional portfolio.
Browse management, leadership and international business programs through HCU’s college of business.
The mission of the Department of Management, Leadership, and International Business is to serve Christ through a diverse faculty who endeavor to impart professional knowledge and skills and who mentor students to ethically and professionally lead with integrity, foster effective management practices, and navigate global business environments while serving the needs of their organizations, communities, and society.
Degrees in Management Leadership and International Business
Bachelor's Degrees
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International Business (BBA)
A BBA in International Business readies learners for business relations and transactions in a global setting. Courses in management, marketing, accounting, finance and more are paired with a study of international cultural exchange. A study abroad program serves as a programmatic capstone. -
Management (BBA)
The BBA in Management degree is designed to prepare students for careers in industries such as energy, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, education and finance. Emphasis is placed upon management theory and practice, helping to form critical-thinking and ethical decision-making skills. -
Management Information Systems (BBA)
Lead at the intersection of business and technology. Through coursework in programming, database management, cybersecurity, and IT strategy, students develop the skills to guide technology decisions with both technical competence and ethical conviction.
Minors
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International Business
A BBA in International Business readies learners for business relations and transactions in a global setting. Courses in management, marketing, accounting, finance and more are paired with a study of international cultural exchange. A study abroad program serves as a programmatic capstone. -
Management
The BBA in Management degree is designed to prepare students for careers in industries such as energy, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, education and finance. Emphasis is placed upon management theory and practice, helping to form critical-thinking and ethical decision-making skills.
Master's Degrees
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Business Administration (MBA)
The MBA graduate degree is built around high-level courses in finance, economics, accounting, management and marketing. This prestigious program builds thoughtful leaders suited to commercial, organizational, non-profit and governmental settings. Students may specialize in Accounting, Data Analytics, Entrepreneurship, General Management, International Business, Marketing, Organizational Development and Change, or Sustainability. -
Human Resource Management in People Analytics (MS)
HCU’s MSHRM in People Analytics advances the evolution of modern workforce management through the integration of traditional HR expertise and analytics capabilities. This STEM-designated program develops leaders capable of driving organizational transformation through data-driven decision making. -
International Business (MIB)
The MIB prepares you to manage global organizations and value chains. Learn international marketing, global finance and investment, cross-cultural leadership, supply chain logistics across borders, and international law and trade policy. Through applied learning experiences and research projects, prepare for senior positions in fields like import/export, international consulting, global nonprofit management, and multinational corporations. -
Leadership (MS)
Combining biblical principles and business fundamentals, the online Master of Science in Leadership program focuses on developing strategic, ethical leaders equipped to guide change, empower teams, and drive progress across organizational settings. -
Professional MBA in Management (MBA)
The PMBA in Management develops transformational business leaders who combine strategic business expertise with Christian ethical principles to navigate complex organizational challenges and drive meaningful change. Learn essential business disciplines, moral leadership, and strategic vision for executive management success in today’s marketplace.
Certificates
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Business Administration
A 15-credit program covering accounting, economics, management, and marketing plus one elective. Completable within a year of part-time study with 3.00 GPA requirement. Ideal for career changers, entrepreneurs, and professionals seeking advancement without a full degree. Prepares graduates for roles in management, marketing, business analysis, sales, HR, and operations across various industries. -
Business for Entrepreneurs
Transform innovative ideas into thriving ventures. You’ll develop essential entrepreneurial skills in accounting, business fundamentals, microeconomics, management, and ethical decision-making. This program prepares you for careers as a startup founder, business consultant, or innovation strategist—all supported by expert faculty in a collaborative learning environment. -
Entrepreneurial Leadership
Beginning with new venture development fundamentals, build your business toolkit through specialized courses in financial integration, innovation management, marketing, or social media. Learn from faculty with industry experience to develop the leadership abilities necessary for launching and sustaining successful ventures. -
Entrepreneurship
Develop your business vision with this streamlined curriculum that balances business theory and real-world application. Core courses in new venture creation are complemented by your choice of specialized electives in innovation management, marketing strategies, or social media. Join fellow entrepreneurs in a supportive community designed to help you balance educational goals with existing professional commitments. -
People Analytics
Integrates people analytics, advanced HR technology systems, and digital HR methodologies to enhance your analytical capabilities or a leader looking to make evidence-based decisions that drive organizational success.
Contact the Department Chair
Assistant Professor of International Business
Chair, Department of Management, Leadership, and International Business