MBA - Master of Business Administration

MBA 420/520 Spreadsheet Modeling (1 Credit Hour)

This course introduces students to the use of spreadsheet modeling to analyze and make business decisions. Course topics include spreadsheet design, data analysis for modeling, and Monte Carlo simulation. The course is web-based providing tremendous flexibility for the students. Students will need some proficiency with Excel.

Prerequisites: Instructor permission

MBA 520 Spreadsheet Modeling (1 Credit Hour)

Prerequisites: Admission to the MBA program OR approval by the MBA program office/instructor

MBA 610 The Problem-Solving Manager (3 Credit Hours)

The course aims to develop students’ problem-solving mindset, professional brand, and communication skills. Students will be introduced to and apply various approaches to problem-solving and critical thinking; polish one’s resume and professional profile in the course of career planning and preparation; and refine one’s managerial communication skills across written and oral media.

Prerequisites: Admission to the MBA program OR approval by the MBA program office/instructor

MBA 695 Selected Topics for MBA Modules (1-3 Credit Hours)

The study of selected topics not offered on a regular basis.

Prerequisites: admission to the MBA program

MBA 697 Independent Study (1-3 Credit Hours)

Affords student the opportunity to undertake independent study under the direction of a faculty member.

Prerequisites: Admission to the MBA program, MBA 600, MBA 601, MBA 602, MBA 603, and MBA 604, and permission of the instructor

MBA 698 Corporate Field Project (1-3 Credit Hours)

Students will work with regional firms and non-profits to propose solutions for a real problem facing the firm.

Prerequisites: admission to the MBA program

MBA 998 Graduate Credit (1 Credit Hour)

This is a pass/fail course MBA students may take to maintain active status. All graduate students are required to be registered for at least one graduate credit hour in their semester of graduation.