MBA | International Business
This concentration is intended primarily for persons in business careers who are interested in developing a broader understanding of the practices, structures, and systems that determine the contours of global commerce today. It is especially appropriate for individuals who have established a career in a U.S. business organization, who want to become more involved in the organization’s foreign activities. The program is also opportune for foreign students who desire an MBA degree, who intend to use the knowledge gained through studying in this country to advance their careers back home.
The MBA degree requires the completion of 60 credits.
| I. The Business Core/ Common Professional Component |
30 credits |
| MBA 501 | Managerial Accounting |
| MBA 502 | Financial Management |
| MBA 503 | Managerial Economics |
| MBA 504 | Business Analysis and Modeling for Managers |
| MBA 505 | Marketing Concepts and Strategies |
| MBA 506 | Managing Information Technologies and Innovation |
| MBA 507 | Business Law for Managers |
| MBA 508 | Management and Organization Theory |
| MBA 509 | Managing Human Resources |
| MBA 511 | Operations and Production Management |
| II. International Business |
18 credits |
| BUSN 641 | International Marketing |
| BUSN 642 | International Financial Management |
| BUSN 643 | International Management and Cross-Cultural Communication |
| BUSN 644 | International Law and Government Regulations |
| BUSN 645 | International Political Relations |
| BUSN 646 | International Trade |
| III. Internships and Study Abroad | 12 credits |
| MBA 675 | Internship |
| MBA 699 | Study Abroad |
| Please note: The two courses in this section may be substituted for any of the courses in Section II with the permission of the Chair of the Department of Accounting, Business, and Economics. |
| IV. Capstone Courses | 12 credits |
| MBA 701 | Organizational Leadership, Ethics, and Social Responsibility |
| MBA 702 | Strategic Management |
| MBA 703 | Competing in a Global Business Environment |
| MBA 704 | MBA Decision Laboratory |
Course Waivers for Prior Study
Applicants may waive up to 30 of the required 60 credits based on appropriate undergraduate coursework in business administration.