The MBA/GDPA consists of 37– 61 credits.

MBA Required Introductory Course (1 Credit)

MBA 600 Effective Career Planning

MBA Core Courses* (24 Credits)

MBA 610 Organizational Behavior
MBA 622 Operations and Data Analysis 
MBA 630 Economic Analysis for Managers
MBA 640 Corporate Financial Reporting and Control
MBA 650 Value-Based Financial Management
MBA 660 Marketing: The Challenge of Managing Value 
MBA 670 Information Systems for Competitive Advantage 
MBA 680 Managing in the Ethical and Legal Environment
* May be waived.

Global Requirement (3 Credits)

 
MBA 780 Managing in the Global Environment (prerequisites: all MBA core courses except MAB 670 and MBA 680)

GDPA Related Courses (21 Credits)

ACCT 801 Graduate Financial Accounting I 
ACCT 802 Graduate Financial Accounting II 
ACCT 804 Cost Information, Decision and Control 
ACCT 865 Technology and Financial Information Systems 
ACIB 872 Multinational Financial Analysis and Control
BLLS 800 Business Law 
TAX 801 Issues in Federal Taxation I
These courses may be waived and another elective substituted at the discretion of the Director of Graduate Programs in Accounting.

MBA Elective (3 Credits)

Elective courses must be chosen at the 800-level or higher. Can be TAX, but not ACCT.

GDPA Electives (6 Credits)

Two accounting courses numbered 800 or above.
* One elective must be in International Business area (i.e., ACIB 872 can fulfill this requirement).

Capstone (3 Credits)

MBA 800 Strategic Management

Waiver Policy

Core courses may be waived. Required MBA Courses (MBA 600, MBA 780 and MBA 800) cannot be waived.

To waive a Core Course a student must successfully complete equivalent academic coursework at the undergraduate/graduate level in the seven years prior to MBA matriculation (“B”or better).