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Choosing How the Degree Will Be Focused

MBA CORE

The MBA core is comprised of 20 credit hours.

General MBA

If you are seeking a broader based program, you should consider the General Management MBA. This curriculum is designed to provide students with exposure to wider range of areas successful working professionals will likely face.

General Management Concentration

MBA Concentrations

Students seeking a deeply–focused MBA will select among nine different corporate-driven concentrations. Choosing a focus in a selected area will provide the student with the opportunity to take 4-6 courses in specific discipline. Not only will these courses develop a substantial depth of understanding in the area, but the knowledge will parallel needs that have been identified by representatives from leading, highly visible companies. The nine options available for a focused concentration are:

Accounting Concentration

MBA 6310 Advanced Tax
MBA 6312 Advanced Auditing
MBA 6314 Accounting Research and Writing
MBA 6315 Advanced Accounting Topics
MBA 6316 Professionalism for Accountants
MBA 6318 Industry Special Topics in Accounting
MBA 6102 Graduate Colloquium

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Sales Management and Business Development Concentration

MBA 6350 Advances in Personal Selling
MBA 6352 Sales Negotiation & Communication
MBA 6354 Integrated Marketing Programs and the Sales Force
MBA 6356 Sales Leadership and Managerial Performance
MBA 6358 Sales Management Strategy
MBA 6102 Graduate Colloquium

Course descriptions for Sales Management and Business Development Concentration

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Finance Concentration

MBA 6360 Ethical and Professional Standards
MBA 6362 Financial Forecasting and Behavioral Finance
MBA 6364 Capital Markets and Investment Planning
MBA 6366 Communication for Finance Professionals
MBA 6368 Advanced Corporate Finance
MBA 6102 Graduate Colloquium

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Human Resource Management Concentration

MBA 6330 Legal Environment of Human Resource Management
MBA 6332 Talent Acquisition: Attraction and Selection
MBA 6334 Talent Management: Engaging and Retaining Employees
MBA 6336 Compensation and Benefits
MBA 6338 Strategic HRM
MBA 6102 Graduate Colloquium
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International Business Concentration

MBA 6370 Risk Management
MBA 6372 International Strategic Sourcing
MBA 6374 Ethics, Law and Compliance in International Business
MBA 6376 International Logistics
MBA 6378 International Banking and Finance
MBA 6102 Graduate Colloquium

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Leadership Concentration

MBA 6340 Supporting the Business Strategy
MBA 6342 Interpreting an Delivering Business Results
MBA 6344 Interpersonal Leadership Effectiveness in Business
MBA 6346 The Business Leader's Role in Talent Performance
MBA 6348 Leading Teams for Business Results
MBA 6102 Graduate Colloquium

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Project Management and Process Improvement Concentration

MBA 6381 Project Management Overview
MBA 6382 Project Life Cycle-Initiating, Planning and Executing
MBA 6383 Project Life Cycle-Monitoring, Controlling & Closing
MBA 6384 Change Management & Leadership
MBA 6385 Process Improvement Tools & Techniques
MBA 6386 Process Improvement Applications
MBA 6102 Graduate Colloquium

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Supply Chain Management Concentration

MBA 6320 Legal Aspects of SCM
MBA 6322 Leadership in SCM
MBA 6325 Decision Modeling in SCM
MBA 6324 Operations and SCM
MBA 6326 Strategic Sourcing and Procurement
MBA 6328 Logistics
MBA 6102 Graduate Colloquium

Course descriptions for Supply Chain Management Concentration

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