MBA Curriculum - New beginning Fall 2007 

7000-Level Foundation Courses

0-6 Hours

MBA 7025  Statistical Business Analysis
MBA 7035  Economics for Managers

3 hours
3 hours


*Waivers granted to students with undergraduate degrees in business or economics from AACSB- or EQUIS-accredited schools of business with B- or better grades in equivalent courses. Other students may satisfy Foundation courses by passing guided self-study online courses or by taking these courses.
Placement Exam/Online Option - MBA Foundation Courses

8000-Level Core Courses

 

Cornerstone Core

6-12 Hours

MBA 8000  Managing in the Global Economy

3 hours

MBA 8015  Strategic Communication

3 hours

MBA 8025  Financial Statement Analysis

3 hours

MBA 8030  Legal, Ethical & Regulatory Environment

3 hours


*With the exception of MBA 8000, up to 6 hours (two courses) from the Cornerstone Core may be waived based on the following criteria:

  • MBA 8015 waived only under exceptional circumstances, which must include a high degree of previous education and proof of significant experience in the communications area.
  • MBA 8025 waived for students with an undergraduate accounting major with a 3.0 GPA or better in the major.
  • MBA 8030 waived only for students with a JD.

    Functional Core

    12-18 Hours

    MBA 8115  Management Control and Costing Systems
    MBA 8125  Information Technology Management
    MBA 8135  Corporate Finance
    MBA 8145  Marketing Management
    MBA 8155  Operations Management
    MBA 8165  Leadership and Organizational Behavior

    3 hours
    3 hours
    3 hours
    3 hours
    3 hours
    3 hours


    *Students may exempt up to 6 hours (two courses) in the Functional Core based on the student's undergraduate major(s). Students must have undergraduate business degrees from AACSB- or EQUIS-accredited schools of business with B- or better grades in equivalent course(s) in the major(s).

    Capstone Core Course

     

    3 Hours

    NOTE: Students must apply for permission to take the capstone course.

    MBA 8820  Global Competitive Strategy

     

    3 hours

                  Permission Application >>

     

    8000-Level Elective Courses

     

    18 Hours

    NOTE: Electives expected to be from RCB or economics ... others with special permission.

    Program Total

     

     39-57 Hours

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    Recapitulation of Required Hours

     

     

    Foundation Courses

     

    0-6 hours

    Cornerstone Core Courses

     

    6-12 hours

    Functional Core Courses

     

     12-18 hours

    Capstone Core Course

    3 hours

    8000-Level Electives

     

    18 hours

    Program Total

     

    39-57 hours

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