Degree Requirements

The MBA degree requires 36 semester hours of coursework for a student who demonstrates all required competencies upon entry.

Common Body of Knowledge (MBA Core)Common Body of Knowledge (MBA Core)

MBA 621 Sustainable Ethical Leadership 3 sem. hrs.
MBA 622 Organization Behavior and Communication 3 sem. hrs.
MBA 623 Financial Accounting & Management 3 sem. hrs.
MBA 624 Marketing 3 sem. hrs.
MBA 625 Information Systems 3 sem. hrs.
MBA 626 Applied Organizational Research & Analysis 3 sem. hrs.
Total Core Requirement Credit Hours:  18 sem. hrs.

MBA – Management Specialty degree requirements consist of 18 credit hours of core requirements, five (5) specialty courses and 1 elective course of 3 credit hours each (18 credit hours) as follows:

MBA 681 Business Conditions 3 credit hrs.
MBA 701 System & Organizational Design 3 credit hrs.
MBA 682 Managerial Accounting 3 credit hrs.
MBA 702 Quality & Performance Management 3 credit hrs.
MBA 719 Strategic Management (Capstone) 3 credit hrs.
MBA 761 Entrepreneurship & Innovation 3 credit hrs.
MBA 743 Social Media Marketing 3 credit hrs.
MBA 683 Non-Profit Accounting 3 credit hrs.

MBA – Healthcare Management Specialty degree requirements consist of 18 credit hours of core requirements, five (5) specialty courses and 1 elective course of 3 credit hours each (18 credit hours) as follows:

MBA 721 Legal & Policy Aspects of Healthcare 3 credit hrs.
MBA 722 Healthcare Organizations & Systems 3 credit hrs.
MBA 723 Healthcare Finance & Economics 3 credit hrs.
MBA 702 Quality & Performance Management 3 credit hrs.
MBA 739 Healthcare Strategy (Capstone) 3 credit hrs.
MBA 761 Entrepreneurship & Innovation 3 credit hrs.
MBA 744 Services Marketing 3 credit hrs.
MBA 683 Non-Profit Accounting 3 credit hrs.

MBA – Marketing Specialty degree requirements consist of 18 credit hours of core requirements, five (5) specialty courses and 1 elective course of 3 credit hours each (18 credit hours) as follows:

MBA 681 Business Conditions 3 credit hrs.
MBA 741 Marketing Research 3 credit hrs.
MBA 742 Integrated Marketing Communications 3 credit hrs.
MBA 743 Social Media Marketing 3 credit hrs.
MBA 759 Marketing Strategy (Capstone) 3 credit hrs.
MBA 761 Entrepreneurship & Innovation 3 credit hrs.
MBA 744 Services Marketing 3 credit hrs.
MBA 683 Non-Profit Accounting 3 credit hrs.

MBA – Entrepreneurship Specialty degree requirements consist of 18 credit hours of core requirements, five (5) specialty courses and 1 elective course of 3 credit hours each (18 credit hours) as follows:

MBA 681 Business Conditions 3 credit hrs.
MBA 743 Social Media Marketing 3 credit hrs.
MBA 761 Entrepreneurship & Innovation 3 credit hrs.
MBA 682 Managerial Accounting 3 credit hrs.
MBA 779 Entrepreneurship (Capstone) 3 credit hrs.
MBA 683 Non-Profit Accounting 3 credit hrs.
MBA 702 Quality & Performance Management 3 credit hrs.
MBA 742 Integrated Marketing Communications 3 credit hrs.