General Business M.B.A.

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Major in General Business (M.B.A.)

(Major Code: 5302)

M.B.A. Requirements (31-40 graduate hours)

M.B.A. Foundation Courses (0-9 graduate hours)

We review the academic background of each applicant to determine whether they will need to complete foundation courses. The three areas for which applicants are most likely to need foundation courses are Financial and Managerial Accounting (equivalent to ACCT 6300 ), Statistics (equivalent to CIDM 6300 ), and Managerial Finance (equivalent to FIN 6300 ).

M.B.A. Core Requirements (28 graduate hours)

ACCT 6305 - Accounting for Decision Making 3 or
ACCT 6306 - Seminar in Accounting Theory 3 or
ACCT 6370 - Accounting in Health Care Organizations 3
CIDM 6305 - Quantitative Analysis in Business 3 or
CIDM 6308 - Seminar in Data Analytics 3 (may also take as cross-listed ECON 6308 ) or
CIDM 6320 - Econometrics 3
CIDM 6310 - Information Technology Management 3 or
CIDM 6311 - Social Network and Media Analysis 3
FIN 6320 - Seminar in Finance 3 or
FIN 6370 - Financial Management of Health Care 3
ECON 6305 - Seminar in Microeconomic Theory 3 or
ECON 6306 - Seminar in Macroeconomic Theory 3
MKT 6340 - Seminar in Marketing 3 or
MKT 6352 - Seminar in Digital Marketing 3 or
MKT 6356 - Marketing in the Age of Social Networks 3
MGT 6334 - Seminar in Organizational Behavior 3 or
MGT 6336 - Strategic Human Resources Management 3 or
MGT 6345 - Seminar in Leadership 3
MGT 6318 - Strategic Management 3 or
MGT 6390 - Project Management for the Enterprise 3 (may also take as cross-listed CIDM 6390 ) or
MKT 6348 - Seminar in Marketing Strategy 3
BUSI 6105 - MBA Portfolio 1

Three semester hours in international business from:

General Business Course(s)

Take three hours of graduate business electives*

* An elective course may be any graduate-level course in the Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business (except 6300 leveling courses), or, with approval from the associate dean of graduate business program, elective graduate courses may be taken outside of the Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business.

Leveling courses ACCT 6300 , ECON 6300 , FIN 6300 , CIDM 6300 , BUSI 6300 , MGT 6300 , and MKT 6300 are not elective courses and can only be used to meet leveling requirements as part of degree completion.