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. It is suggested also to take required pre-reqs in the following order: | |
Course Number |
Description |
1) BA 501 |
Quantitative Analysis for Managers |
| 2) Mgt 501 |
Operations and Organizations |
| 3) Acct 501 |
Accounting for Managers |
4) Mkt 501 |
Marketing Environment |
5) Eco 501 |
Economics for Decision Makers |
6) Fin 501 |
Finance for Decision Makers |
| 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 (first semester) |
| Elective Component - 6 Hours |
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Plus six additional hours of advanced course work in any business field(s).
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NOTE: from 9 to 12 credit hours may be transferred into the 33-48 hour program, depending on program length.
