Business Administration, MBA

Graduate Core: 30 hours required

The graduate core (30 required credit hours) offers an integrated framework on contemporary leadership perspectives and management practices.

• MBA 505 - Gateway Experience Min Units: 1
• MBA 510 - Leadership Min Units: 3
• MBA 515 - Legal & Ethical Operation of Business Min Units: 3
• MBA 520 - Managerial Accounting Min Units: 3
• MBA 522 - Impact Practicum Min Units: 2
• MBA 525 - Managerial Economics Min Units: 3
• MBA 530 - Financial Management Min Units: 3
• MBA 535 - Marketing Management and Research Methods Min Units: 3
• MBA 540 - Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Min Units: 3
• MBA 542 - The Entrepreneurial Mindset Min Units: 3
• MBA 545 - Integrative Capstone Experience Min Units: 3

Electives: 8 hours and 2 GG Points** required

Concentration courses (8 credit hours) allow students to develop expertise in entrepreneurship and innovation, finance, international business, leadership, or marketing.

**Global Requirement: Students must accumulate a minimum of two “G” points by completing designated concentration courses.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Concentration

• MBA 556 - Developing and Managing Teams Min Units: 2
• MBA 558 - Perspectives on Leadership Min Units: 2
• MBA 559 - Venture Planning Min Units: 3
• MBA 568 - Entrepreneurial Finance Min Units: 3
• MBA 571 - Global Business Experience Min Units: 2
• MBA 576 - International Business Strategy Min Units: 3
• MBA 584 - New Product Development Min Units: 3

Finance Concentration

• MBA 564 - Derivatives: Futures, Options & Swaps Min Units: 2
• MBA 571 - Global Business Experience Min Units: 2
• MBA 576 - International Business Strategy Min Units: 3
• MBA 568 - Entrepreneurial Finance Min Units: 3

International Business Concentration

• MBA 552 - Managing People in Global Organizations Min Units: 2
• MBA 571 - Global Business Experience Min Units: 2
• MBA 576 - International Business Strategy Min Units: 3
• MBA 584 - New Product Development Min Units: 3

Leadership Concentration

• MBA 551 - Introduction to Human Resources Management Min Units: 3
• MBA 552 - Managing People in Global Organizations Min Units: 2
• MBA 556 - Developing and Managing Teams Min Units: 2
• MBA 557 - Managing Change Min Units: 2
• MBA 558 - Perspectives on Leadership Min Units: 2
• MBA 559 - Venture Planning Min Units: 3
• MBA 571 - Global Business Experience Min Units: 2
• MBA 573 - MBA Board Fellows Program Min Units: 2
• MBA 576 - International Business Strategy Min Units: 3

Marketing Concentration

• MBA 571 - Global Business Experience Min Units: 2
• MBA 576 - International Business Strategy Min Units: 3
• MBA 584 - New Product Development Min Units: 3

Supply Chain Concentration

Students will complete a minimum of 8 credit hours of SC-related courses. These can be a combination of courses offered in the “SC concentration” list (MBA591, MBA592, MBA593) or from the list of “Other Possible Elective Courses” (MBA501, MBA502, MBA503, MBA571, MBA595), as long as courses on latter list are approved by the MBA leadership. 

• MBA 572 - Global Business Experience Min Units: 3
• MBA 576 - International Business Strategy Min Units: 3
• MBA 591 - Supply Chain Analytics Min Units: 3
• MBA 592 - Data Visualization for Supply Chain Management Min Units: 3
• MBA 593 - Logistics and Distribution Min Units: 3