The MBA/MSF program provides students with a broad-based managerial education and specialized expertise in the field of finance. The MBA/MSF degree can be completed with seven additional courses beyond the MBA degree. Two master’s degrees will be awarded when all degree requirements for both programs are fulfilled.
MBA/MSF Curriculum
The MBA/MSF consists of 52-76 credits (17– 25 courses).
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 MBA 670 and MBA 680)
FIN Required Courses (21 Credits/7 Courses)
FIN 800 Financial Statement Analysis
FIN 808 General Theory in Corporate Finance
FIN 810 Investment Analysis
FIN 812 Capital Budgeting
FIN 814 Options and Futures
FIN 818 Econometrics
FIN 820 Financial Policy
Electives (24 Credits)
6 MBA electives (1 must be in the international business area)
2 Approved MSF electives
Required MBA Capstone (3 Credits)
MBA 800 Strategic Management
MBA Core Courses may be waived according to the existing rules of the MBA Program. MSA Core Courses may be waived, and transfer credit granted, according to the existing rules of the MSA Program.