Master of Business Administration, MBA

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The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is designed to prepare students for careers in management and leadership in both the private and public sectors. Students acquire a comprehensive foundation in the functional areas of business, the global environment in which they will function, and the analytical tools for intelligent and ethical decision making.

The MBA program is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).

Program of Study

Phase I - Foundation Courses

Requirements for foundation courses vary by student. Requirements are dependent on completed undergraduate coursework in these areas with a grade “C” or better. Prospective candidates who need to take one or more of the foundation courses must also receive a grade “C” or better. Required foundation courses:

Accounting (2101/2102) Credits: 6
Economics (2105/2106) Credits: 6
Quantitative Data Analysis Credits: 3
Corporate Finance Credits: 3

Phase II

Core Courses (10)

MBAP 6041 - Organizational Theory and Behavior Credits: 3
MBAP 6011 - Statistics and Quantitative Methods Credits: 3
MBAP 6071 - Marketing Management Credits: 3
MBAP 6031 - Accounting and Decision Making Credits: 3
MBAP 6001 - Business & Professional Communication Credits: 3
MBAP 6021 - Management Information Systems Credits: 3
MBAP 6051 - Managerial Economics Credits: 3
MBAP 6902 - Organizational Leadership Credits: 3
MBAP 6061 - Managerial Finance Credits: 3
MBAP 6091 - Strategic Management Credits: 3

Total: 30 hours

A student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 in all courses required for the degree.

* Foundation Course credit hours are not calculated into the cumulative 30-hour GPA required to complete a Master of Business Administration degree.