Department of Business Administration & Economics at Greensboro College
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Department of Business Administration & Economics

Our Business Administration and Economics Department strives to cultivate the confidence, critical-thinking skills, and dedication students need to succeed in business.

Through in-class curriculum and practical experience, business students learn the fundamentals of business, leadership, management, communication, and analysis. In addition to coursework, the Business Department provides individualized guidance outside the classroom to help students kick start their careers. Tapping well-established connections with local businesses, our department empowers students to work on projects in the Triad community, network with reputable leaders, and intern at top companies. With one-on-one help and support, business students graduate with a wealth of well-rounded academic and professional experiences under their belts.

Majors and Minors

Dr. Josh Fitzgerald, Greensboro College class of 2019

“I loved the GC Honors program and Greensboro College. I felt safe and a sense of genuine belonging at the college. I worked closely with my thesis advisor and professors who helped inspire me to define my path and passion of interest. That path has led me to complete my doctoral studies in Engineering Mechanics.”

- Dr. Josh Fitzgerald, Class of ’19, Mathematics Major

Dr. Josh Fitzgerald earned his master's from Virginia Tech University (studied astrodynamics) as well as earning an Engineering Mechanics Ph.D. He joined the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX as an Advanced Mission Design Engineer, optimizing trajectories for the Artemis II and III missions to return humans to the moon.