Bachelor of Science in Business – General Business Concentration
The General Business concentration within the Bachelor of Science in Business program at IU South Bend provides a versatile, interdisciplinary foundation, ideal for students seeking broad-based knowledge with the flexibility to tailor their studies.
You will be exposed to essential business disciplines—including accounting, finance, management, marketing, information systems, and business law. This interdisciplinary approach equips you with the strategic mindset and practical skills needed to tackle real-world business challenges with confidence and versatility.
Whether your goals include managing teams, launching your own business, or exploring multiple areas of business, this concentration offers the strategic insight and adaptability needed to thrive in today’s dynamic marketplace. It also serves as a strong platform for corporate leadership, entrepreneurship, or continued graduate study.
Why Choose the General Business Concentration?
📚 Unmatched Flexibility
Customize your degree by selecting electives across multiple business disciplines—perfect for students with diverse interests or entrepreneurial goals.
💼 Real-World Learning
Apply your knowledge through case studies, simulations, and hands-on projects that mirror real business challenges.
👩🏫 Personalized Experience
Enjoy small class sizes that foster close faculty interaction, personalized mentoring, and academic support.
🛠️ Practical Internship Opportunities
Gain valuable experience through internships with leading organizations, bridging classroom learning with real-world application.
Career Opportunities
- Corporate Management & Leadership – Oversee business operations and lead teams effectively.
- Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management – Launch and manage new ventures.
- Marketing, Finance, or HR Entry Roles – Begin your career with potential to specialize.
- Business Consulting – Provide insights and solutions to improve business performance.
- Sales & Customer Relations Management – Build client relationships and drive growth.
- Many students continue their education in the accelerated MBA program, expanding their credentials and leadership potential.
Learn More
For additional information, please contact:
Professor Vishal Bindroo
Chair, Department of Management, Marketing, and Business Law
Phone: (574) 520-4294
Email: vbindroo@iu.edu