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Head into Business Administration

by Sarah Jane Udall
sarah.jane.udall@university-of-phoenix-online.net
University-of-phoenix-online.net Columnist

Do want to be part of a business, but don't know much about marketing or accounting? Consider earning a Bachelor of Science in Business with a specialization in Administration, and become one of the people who make companies run smoothly.

Administration Equals Organization

In order to have a successful career in business administration, you'll need a solid background in liberal arts and business, as well as a good dose of common sense. Office managers are the glue that holds a department together, whether it's ordering supplies and equipment or putting together packets and presentations. A good head for business and excellent organizational and follow-up skills are essential for a career in business administration.

Opportunities for Administration

After earning your online degree in business and administration, you'll have lots of career opportunities to look forward to: bookkeeper, office manager, sales and shipping coordinator, as well as jobs in banking and business.

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About the Author

Lynsey Hemstreet is a freelance writer and editor based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She holds a degree in journalism from San Francisco State University and has covered topics ranging from arts and entertainment to education and insurance. In her spare time, Lynsey enjoys creating new hairstyles, swing dancing, and eating chocolate.