Program Structure

Graduate Programs

FOUNDATION COURSES - 15 Units

BLAW 508 - Law in the Business Environment

SOM 591 - Statistics and Stochastic Models for Managers

ECON 500 - Survey of Economics

ACCT 501 - Financial Accounting

GBUS 502 - Seminar in Financial Accounting

*Foundation Courses may be waived for students with undergraduate degrees in business or related majors from AACSB schools with B- or better grades in equivalent courses.

core COURSES - 24 units

* GBUS 600 - STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

* GBUS 600 - is required in the first semester of enrollment in the MBA program

ECON 600 - Seminar in Economics

FIN 635 - Seminar in Financial Theory and Policy

IS 628 - Computer Based Information Systems

MGT 620 - Behavior in Organizations

MKT 640 - Marketing Management

SOM 686 - Seminar in International Competitive International Management

* MGT 693 - STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

* MGT 693 elegibility - students must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in their final core classes

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Culminating experience - 3 units

GBUS 698A - MBA Consulting Project (select this option or the Comp Exam)

GBUS 697G - Comprehensive Exam (select this option or the MBA Project)

Electives and concentrations

- Students are required to complete 2- 3 electives. The number of required electives required is contingent on the culminating experience selected.

- Students completing the MBA Consulting Project are required to complete only 2 electives while those who choose to the Comprehensive Exam option are required to complete 3 electives.

- MBA concentrations are not required. To complete a concentration, students are required to complete 2 - 3 electives courses (relative to their selected culminating experience option) within their selected concentration.

- Electives and concentrations are offered in: Accounting, Management, Marketing, Information Systems, Entertainment Industry, Finance, International Business and Systems Operations Management.

- To declare a concentration or drop a concentration, complete the Request to Change a Concentration Form.

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Summary of required Units

Foundation Courses	0-15 Units
Core Courses	24 units
Elective Courses	6 - 9 units
Culminating Experience	3 units
Program Total	33 - 51 units

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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Graduate Programs