Business Administration, MBA - 45 credit program

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Please note: the 45-credit Master of Business Administration (MBA) program has been phased out. No new enrollments will be accepted for the 45-credit MBA program.

Information for the current MBA program may be found here: Business Administration, MBA .

Master of Business Administration

MBA Preparatory Course: 0 Required Credits

BUS 500 - MBA Preparatory Course 0 Credits

MBA Program Foundation Courses: 9 Required Credits

BUS 501 - Economic Foundations of Applied Accounting and Finance 3 Credits
BUS 505 - Organizational Creativity, Discovery, and Innovation 3 Credits
BUS 506 - Strategic Integrated Marketing Communications 3 Credits

MBA Core Courses: 18 Required Credits

BUS 508 - The Future of Management and Leadership II 3 Credits
BUS 510 - Financial Modeling 3 Credits
BUS 515 - Organizational Dynamics and Effectiveness 3 Credits
BUS 520 - Competitive Intelligence 3 Credits
BUS 525 - Business Strategy and Planning 3 Credits
or
BUS 527 - Global Business Strategy 3 Credits
BUS 530 - Project Management 3 Credits

Concentration: 12 Required Credits

Capstone Course and Culminating Experience: 6 Required Credits

BUS 698 - Capstone Research Course 3 Credits
BUS 699 - Graduate Seminar and Capstone (for students enrolled in the MBA 45-Credit Degree Plan) 3 Credits

Grand Total: 45 Total Credits

Corporate Innovation: 12 Required Credits

BUS 660 - Leadership and Change Management 3 Credits
BUS 665 - Unleashing and Sustaining Innovation in Organizations 3 Credits
BUS 670 - Complexity of the Innovative Process 3 Credits
BUS 675 - Financial Tools for Managing Innovation 3 Credits

Entrepreneurship: 12 Required Credits

BUS 610 - New Venture Creation 3 Credits
BUS 615 - New Product Development 3 Credits
BUS 620 - Financing the New Venture 3 Credits
BUS 625 - Acquisitions in New Business Formation 3 Credits

Finance: 12 Required Credits

Choose four of the six courses listed below:

BUS 625 - Acquisitions in New Business Formation 3 Credits
BUS 631 - Managing Financial Institutions 3 Credits
BUS 632 - Advanced Financial Statement Analysis 3 Credits
BUS 633 - Investment Management and Analysis 3 Credits
BUS 635 - Organizational Risk Management 3 Credits
BUS 675 - Financial Tools for Managing Innovation 3 Credits

Healthcare Systems Leadership: 12 Required Credits

BUS 609 - Healthcare Decisions, Analytics & Systems Performance 3 Credits
BUS 630 - Healthcare Quality, Performance and Financial Management 3 Credits
BUS 611 - Virtual Technology and eHealth 3 Credits
BUS 613 - Managing Community & Population Health 3 Credits

Leadership: 12 Required Credits

BUS 660 - Leadership and Change Management 3 Credits
BUS 668 - Virtuous Leadership 3 Credits
BUS 669 - Innovating Leadership and Management 3 Credits
BUS 670 - Complexity of the Innovative Process 3 Credits

Marketing: 12 Required Credits

BUS 615 - New Product Development 3 Credits
BUS 617 - Matching Value Propositions to Buyers 3 Credits
BUS 618 - Integrated Marketing for Managers 3 Credits
BUS 619 - Driving Growth through Customer Relationship Management 3 Credits

Multidisciplinary: 12 Required Credits

An approved plan of four courses selected by the student from all other MBA concentrations.

Project Management: 12 Requried Credits

BUS 604 - Virtual Teams and Opportunities 3 Credits
BUS 623 - Project and Risk Management 3 Credits
BUS 638 - Issues and Applications in Project Management 3 Credits
BUS 675 - Financial Tools for Managing Innovation 3 Credits