Automotive Management - Bachelor of Science
The Automotive Management (AMGT) program, formerly Automotive & Heavy Equipment Management (AHM), is a baccalaureate degree program that focuses on providing the transportation industry with state-of-the-art technical and business managers for service, parts, sales, leasing, warranty, and customer relations positions. Opportunities exist with car, truck, equipment, and component manufacturers; suppliers; dealers; fleets; insurance companies; the aftermarket; and local and federal government agencies.
Beyond the technical and general education coursework, industry-specific instruction is provided in:
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The AMGT program prepares graduates for careers in the service sector. Regardless of where a product is designed or manufactured, our graduates are prepared to provide knowledgeable, skilled, world-class customer service. One in seven jobs in the United States is related to transportation, primarily in the service sector, and these jobs cannot be outsourced. The AMGT program emphasizes developing verbal and written communication as well as organizational and time management skills. On-the-job management internships further prepare the graduate to enter this lucrative field with experience.
Graduate Options
Upon completion of the degree, graduates enter the field as:
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Because every global manufacturer and supplier doing business in America requires
managers with the precise skills offered by this program, many graduates face the
difficult decision of choosing from several highly desirable and lucrative employment
opportunities. Graduates are often sought by industry leaders including GM, Ford,
Chrysler, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Cummins Engine, Detroit Diesel, TAC Automotive,
State Farm Insurance, as well as major dealership groups.
Program Enrollment
To apply via the Internet go to www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/admision/application
Further information can be obtained by calling the Automotive Department Office
at 231/591-2655 or e-mail [email protected]