Master of Business Administration (BUS MGT MBA)

30 Credits

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION  •  30 CREDITS  •  BUS MGT MBA

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program prepares students in the functional areas of business enabling them to develop managerial skills necessary to be effective in a wide variety of business environments. The program is designed for students interested in entering or advancing their careers in business. This 30 credit hour program focuses on the content areas that current research of managerial competencies, as well as nationally recognized graduate business standard evaluations, have identified: management, human capital management, business law, organizational leadership, economics, accounting, quantitative business analysis, operations management, corporate finance, marketing, and strategic management. Students can develop additional expertise in a particular concentration area by completing 12-15 credits in courses that culminate in the award of a graduate certificate, which will be recorded on the student’s transcript.

Foundations of Business Requirements
All students admitted into any Davenport University MBA program are expected to have the necessary business foundations prior to entering the 600-level courses. Students without an earned grade of B or better within the last eight years in undergraduate course work in the areas of accounting, finance, management, marketing and statistics will be required to take these foundational business (500-level) courses. These courses are not included in the credits required for degree completion.

  • ACCT510   Fundamentals of Accounting Principles and Concepts
  • BUSN520   Management and Marketing
  • FINC510   Foundations of Financial Management
  • STAT500   Statistics for Business

Any exceptions or variations must be approved by the MBA/MM exceptions committee.

Which class should I take? When should I take it?

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