MBA Program:
(30-48 Hour Format)
It is not required to have a business undergraduate degree to pursue a Masters in Business Administration (MBA). All candidates must take the 8-core courses + 2 electives, those without the appropriate background course credit will be required to take the pre-requisite in each non-fulfilled area. Minimum program length for the General MBA is 30-hours; maximum program length is 48 hours.
| Background Courses (Click here for 501 Schedule) |
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| These 6 pre-requisite courses can be waived for students with appropriate undergraduate coursework | |
| Course Number | Description |
| 1) Acct 501 | Accounting for Managers |
| 2) BA 501 | Quantitative Analysis for Managers |
| 3) Eco 501 | Economics for Decision Makers |
| 4) Fin 501 | Finance for Decision Makers |
| 5) Mgt 501 | Operations and Organizations |
| 6) Mkt 501 | Marketing Environment |
| Managerial Component - 18 Hours | |
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| Course Number | Description |
| Acct 525 | Advanced Managerial Accounting |
| Eco 562* | Managerial Economics |
| Eco 576* | Adv'd Macroeconomic Theory & Policy |
| Fin 504 | Financial Management |
| Mkt 521 | Marketing Management |
| Mgt 527 | Strategic Management (last semester) |
| Mgt 585 | Management Skills Development |
*You must take at least one starred course.
| Information Analysis Component - 6 Hours | |
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| Course Number | Description |
| BA 578 | Statistical Methods |
| BA 595 | Applied Business Research |
| Elective Component - 6 Hours |
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| Six semester hours of graduate level course work in a business field(s). |
Plus six additional hours of advanced course work in any business field(s).
NOTE: from 9 to 12 credit hours may be transferred into the 33-48 hour program, depending on program length.
