Business Management

Department Mission Statement

At Roxbury Community College, our Business Degree Program is dedicated to empowering students with the knowledge, skills, and ethical framework necessary for success in the dynamic world of business. Through innovative instruction, practical experiences, and personalized support, we strive to cultivate critical thinking, leadership, and professionalism in our students. Our mission is to provide accessible, affordable, and high-quality education that prepares graduates to excel in diverse business environments, contribute to their communities, and pursue lifelong learning and career advancement.

Potential Career Path

Students acquire skills that can be applied in a wide variety of businesses in positions such as management trainee, assistant manager, administrative assistant, or sales trainee. Many graduates enhance their career outlook by transferring to a four-year school to earn a bachelor’s degree. In addition to the opportunities provided through MassTransfer, RCC graduates benefit from articulation agreements with private universities and colleges in Boston.

Program Faculty

Business Management

First Name	Last Name	Title	Department	Phone	Email	Room
Sharlene	Malcolm	Full Time Business Faculty	Business Department - Academic Programs		smalcolm@rcc.mass.edu	3-455D
Gregory	Karas	Full Time Business Faculty	Business Department - Academic Programs		gkaras@rcc.mass.edu	3-455F
Osazee	Owens	Adjunct Professor	Business Department - Academic Programs	617-427-0060 x5217	oowens@rcc.mass.edu
Philip	Brown	Full Time Business Faculty	Business Department - Academic Programs	857-701-1481	pbrown1@rcc.mass.edu	3-455E
Nicole	Smith	Adjunct Faculty	Business Department - Academic Programs		nsmith@rcc.mass.edu
Janai	Mungalsingh	Adjunct Professor	Business Department - Academic Programs	617-427-0060 x5212	jmungalsingh@rcc.mass.edu
Varnel	Antoine	Adjunct Professor	Business Department - Academic Programs	617-427-0060 x5116	vantoine@rcc.mass.edu
Alfonsina	Andreottola	Adjunct Professor	Business Department - Academic Programs		aminch@rcc.mass.edu
Prince	Danquah	Adjunct Professor	Business Department - Academic Programs	617-427-0060 x5164	pdanquah@rcc.mass.edu	Business Administration

Program Outcomes

After earning / receiving an Associate Degree in Business Management, students will be able to:

Utilize foundational knowledge and skills in accounting, marketing, management, and finance to understand the basics of business operations.
Effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders by utilizing effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate critical thinking, problem solving, and ethical decision-making skills by identifying and analyzing issues and the potential impact of those decisions on business outcomes.
Develop an understanding of the global business environment, including international trade, cultural differences, and legal frameworks.
Demonstrate proficiency in the use of technology to support business operations and management.
Develop an understanding of leadership and management principles, techniques, and practices, including motivation, delegation, and performance evaluation, in order to effectively apply those attributes to business projects.
Identify and evaluate business opportunities in order to develop a business plan while demonstrating an understanding of the legal/regulatory framework including contracts, intellectual property, and employment law.

Business Management

Business Management

Course Requirements