Business Administration Concentrations, MBA

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Graduate students in business may choose to focus at least twelve (12) hours of elective courses in a concentration. The following MBA concentrations require the general MBA core and degree electives from the approved list as follows:

MBA Core Curriculum (24 Credit Hours)

ACC 501 - Managerial Accounting 3 Credits.
BUS 511 - Financial Management and Budgeting 3 Credits.
BUS 513 - Marketing Strategy 3 Credits.
BUS 514 - Human Behavior in Organizations 3 Credits.
BUS 519 - Supply Chain and Operations Management 3 Credits.
BUS 534 - Strategic Management and Business Policy 3 Credits.
BUS 542 - Business and Professional Communication 3 Credits.
ECO 502 - Managerial Economics 3 Credits.

Accounting Concentration (12 Credit Hours)

ACC 521 - Governmental, Non-profit, and International Accounting 3 Credits.
ACC 530 - Advanced Tax 3 Credits.
ACC 533 - Accounting Theory 3 Credits.
ACC 537 - Auditing Applications 3 Credits.

Business Analytics & Information Technology

(Choose 12 hrs from the following):

BUS 532 - Business Information and Decision Support Systems 3 Credits.
BUS 536 - Business Intelligence and Analytics 3 Credits.
BUS 537 - Project Management 3 Credits.
BUS 538 - Business Networks and Systems Thinking 3 Credits.
BUS 585 - Business Practicum 3 Credits.

Entrepreneurship Concentration (12 Credit Hours)

BUS 504 - Creativity and Innovation in Organizations 3 Credits.
BUS 531 - Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship 3 Credits.
BUS 535 - Sustainability Management & Decision Making 3 Credits.
BUS 583 - Special Topics 3 Credits. (to be approved by Program Coordinator)

Executive Management Concentration (12 Credit Hours)

BUS 526 - Leadership Development 3 Credits.
BUS 531 - Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship 3 Credits.
BUS 537 - Project Management 3 Credits.
BUS 539 - Organizational Development and Change 3 Credits.

Global Business Concentration (12 Credit Hours)

(Choose 12 hrs from the following):

BUS 545 - Global Finance and Economics 3 Credits.
BUS 546 - Multi-cultural Management 3 Credits.
BUS 530 - Managing the Multinational Organization 3 Credits.
BUS 547 - Global Studies Business Tour 3 Credits. (or elective if student cannot travel abroad)
BUS 585 - Business Practicum 3 Credits.

Innovation and Change Management (12 Credit Hours)

(Choose 12 hrs from the following):

BUS 504 - Creativity and Innovation in Organizations 3 Credits.
BUS 539 - Organizational Development and Change 3 Credits.
BUS 520 - Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 3 Credits.
BUS 538 - Business Networks and Systems Thinking 3 Credits.
BUS 585 - Business Practicum 3 Credits.

Social Impact Concentration (12 Credit Hours)

(Choose 12 hours from the following:)

BUS 504 - Creativity and Innovation in Organizations 3 Credits.
BUS 506 - Funding Social Enterprise 3 Credits.
BUS 509 - Stakeholder Development and Community Engagement 3 Credits.
BUS 528 - Non-Profit Leadership and Governance 3 Credits.
BUS 543 - Social Entrepreneurship 3 Credits.
BUS 547 - Global Studies Business Tour 3 Credits.
BUS 585 - Business Practicum 3 Credits.

Business Administration Concentrations, MBA

MBA Core Curriculum (24 Credit Hours)

Accounting Concentration (12 Credit Hours)

Business Analytics & Information Technology

Entrepreneurship Concentration (12 Credit Hours)

Executive Management Concentration (12 Credit Hours)

Global Business Concentration (12 Credit Hours)

Innovation and Change Management (12 Credit Hours)

Social Impact Concentration (12 Credit Hours)

Total Credit Hours: 36