Where Business and Technology Meet
If you’re interested in being prepared for a high-tech, global marketplace, earning a Bachelor’s in Technical Management at DeVry University can be a great first step. This program is designed to teach you the technical management concepts and systems used by today’s leading companies.
A technical management degree combines technology skills with business management practices in order to help you better understand how to efficiently implement technology solutions in the workplace. As businesses continue to become more technologically focused, the skills you can learn from an online technical management degree program have the potential to be essential within the modern workplace.
Get to Know Our Bachelor's in Technical Management
When you partner with us to earn your Bachelor’s in Technical Management, you’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with the technological systems and corporate strategies used across a variety of business functions. For those with prior college education or professional experience, the bachelor's degree program in Technical Management at DeVry can help you build a solid foundation in accounting, project management, marketing, entrepreneurship and human resources.
Classes Start Every 8 Weeks
Earn your Bachelor's Degree in Technical Management in as little as 2 years + 8 months*—or even more quickly with qualifying transfer credits.
*Not including breaks. Assumes year-round, full-time enrollment.
Availability
Technical Management Specializations
Customize your Bachelor’s in Technical Management based on your goals with one of the 13 following specializations. You can pick one right away or wait until you're more familiar with the space1:
What You'll Learn
Our Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Management program covers the following topics:
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Critical Thinking
Learn how to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. -
Mathematical Reasoning
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Judgment and Decision Making
Consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to make the most appropriate choice. -
Administration and Management
Understand the fundamental management theories that drive organizations and programs forward. Develop skills in leadership, planning, project management, and resource management.
Accreditation Matters
Accredited* by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) www.acbsp.org.
Career Opportunities
Graduates with our Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Management may consider careers in the following areas:
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Accounting
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Business Information Systems
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E-Commerce
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Entrepreneurship
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Human Resources Management
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Health Services Management
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Project Management
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Small Business Management
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Sales and Marketing
Learn more about Careers in Technical Management
Core Degree Courses
Business Core
| ACCT212 | Financial Accounting |
| BIS155 | Data Analysis with Spreadsheets with Lab |
| BIS319 | Marketing |
| BUSN115 | Introduction to Business and Technology |
| COMP100 | Computer Applications for Business with Lab |
| MGMT303 | Principles of Management |
Management and Technology
| BIS245 | Database Essentials for Business with Lab |
| MGMT404 | Project Management |
Senior Project
| BUSN460 | Senior Project |
Electives2
| BUSN369 | International Business |
| BUSN412 | Business Policy |
| MGMT408 | Management of Technology Resources |
| SEC310 | Principles and Theory of Security Management |
| WGD201 | Visual Design Fundamentals |
| WGD210 | Digital Imaging Fundamentals |
| WGD229 | Information Design |
General Degree Courses
Communication Skills
| ENGL112 | Composition |
| ENGL135 | Advanced Composition |
Humanities3
| LAS432 | Technology, Society and Culture |
One of:
| ETHC334 | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace |
| ETHC445 | Principles of Ethics |
Social Sciences
| ECON312 | Principles of Economics |
| SOCS1854 | Culture and Society |
Mathematics and Natural Sciences
| MATH114 | Algebra for College Students |
| MATH221 | Statistics for Decision-Making |
| SCI2285 | Nutrition, Health and Wellness with Lab |
Additional General Education Selection
One of:
| SPCH275 | Public Speaking |
| SPCH276 | Intercultural Communication |
Personal and Professional Development
| CARD405 | Career Development |
| COLL148 | Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving |
Academic Catalog
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What is a technical management degree?
A technical management degree combines elements of business management and technology skills with the goal of preparing students for the modern workplace. It also includes opportunities for you to develop your critical thinking and problem-solving skills through the use of widely accepted business practices and technology applications.
Can I earn a technical management degree online?
Do I need to have previous background in IT in order to pursue a technical management degree?
How long will it take to earn my bachelor's?
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Related Programs
*Conferral and Assessment Data - Available for all of DeVry and Keller's ACBSP accredited programs.
1Students may start this program as "Undeclared," but must select a specialization after earning 30 semester credit hours.
2Students enrolled at a New Jersey location must take 55 semester credit hours of general education coursework. Fifteen semester credit hours of general education coursework may be applied to the Electives course area.
3Students enrolled at a Pennsylvania location must take HUMN451 as part of this requirement.
4Students enrolled at a Nevada location must take POLI332 as part of this requirement or the General Education Option.
5Students enrolled at a New Jersey location may take PHYS204 or SCI200 to fulfill this requirement.
All students enrolled in site-based programs will be required to take some coursework online and, for some programs and locations, a substantial portion of the program may be required to be completed online.
