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.
NOTE: from 9 to 12 credit hours may be transferred into the 33-48 hour program, depending on program length.
Background Courses |
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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: | |
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Course Number
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Description
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1) BA 501
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Quantitative Analysis for Managers
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2) Mgt 501
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Operations and Organizations
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3) Acct 501
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Accounting for Managers
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4) Mkt 501
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Marketing Environment
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5) Eco 501
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Economics for Decision Makers
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6) Fin 501
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Finance for Decision Makers
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| (Click here for 501 Schedule) | |
Managerial Component - 18 Hours |
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Description
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Acct 525
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Advanced Managerial Accounting
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Eco 562*
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Managerial Economics
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Eco 576*
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Adv'd Macroeconomic Theory
& Policy |
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Fin 504
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Financial Management
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Mkt 521
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Marketing Management
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Mgt 527
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Strategic Management
(Last Semester)
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Mgt 585
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Management Skills Development
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| *You must take at least one starred course. | |
Information Analysis Component - 6 Hours |
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Description
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BA 578
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Statistical Methods
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BA 595
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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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