2023-24 Graduate Academic Catalog

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Plaster School of Business Master of Business Administration Course Requirements Course requirements involve a minimum of 36–39 semester hours including: Master of Business Administration requirements. ...........36–39 ACCT-6300 Accounting for Business Executives...........................3 *BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Study.................................................................0–3 ECON-6400 Managerial Economics..............................................3 FIN-6500 Executive Financial Management. .................................3 ITM-6800 Information Technology for Competitive Advantage.......3 MGMT-6710 Management and Leadership of Organizations.........3 MRKT-6200 Strategic Marketing Planning. ....................................3 Capstone course..........................................................................3 INNV-6280 Creativity to Entrepreneurship............................. 3 (required for students pursuing Innovation and Entrepreneurship concentration) MGMT-6790 Organizational Management Strategy. ............. 3 Legal/Ethics course.....................................................................3 CYBS-6270 Cybersecurity Law and Policy............................ 3 (required for students pursuing Cybersecurity concentration) HLCA-6700 Ethical Issues in Healthcare............................... 3 (required for students pursuing Healthcare Administration concentration except for students pursuing the Healthcare concentration under the dual PharmD/MBA program who take PHAR-6136 Introduction to Bioethics (1) and PHAR7344 Advanced Bioethics (2).) MGMT-6700 Legal and Ethical Environment of Business...... 3 (required for students pursuing PharmD/MBA dual degree) Quantitative course......................................................................3 BUS-6100 Managerial Data Analysis..................................... 3 BUS-6300 Operations Research........................................... 3 (required for students pursuing Operations Management concentration) PHAR-6111 Research Design and Methodology................... 3 (required for students pursuing PharmD/MBA dual degree) Electives/**Concentration. ..........................................................9 *Students must have completed a minor in Bible or have taken coursework adequate to meet the outcomes of BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Study. Students who have not met this requirement, as determined by the Office of the Registrar, must enroll in BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Study before or concurrent with the first two courses. **Optional Master of Business Administration Concentration.9 **Replace 9 hour electives with 9 hours from one of the following concentrations. Accounting. ..................................................................................9 ACCT-7110 Taxation of Business Entities.................................. 3 ACCT-7150 Government and Nonprofit Accounting.................. 3 ACCT-7130 Advanced Financial Accounting. ............................ 3 (or ACCT-7170 Forensic Accounting..................................... 3) Business Analytics......................................................................9 ANLT-6200 Business Forecasting and Econometrics*. ............. 3 ANLT-6250 Data Mining for Business Analytics......................... 3 ANLT-6270 Data Warehousing and Visualization...................... 3 * Course has a prerequisite (see course description). Cybersecurity Management........................................................9 CYBS-6200 Introduction to Cybersecurity................................. 3 CYBS-6250 Foundations of Risk Management. ....................... 3 CYBS-6280 Enterprise Security Architecture............................ 3 Healthcare Administration...........................................................9 HLCA-6300 Healthcare Systems............................................... 3 HLCA-6310 Healthcare Policy and Data Analysis. .................... 3 HLCA-6320 Quality Management in Healthcare....................... 3 Innovation and Entrepreneurship...............................................9 INNV-6200 Emerging Trends and Opportunities for Innovation.3 INNV-6250 Design Thinking Principles for Innovation............... 3 INNV-6270 Business Modeling and New Venture Creation....... 3 *Nursing Leadership....................................................................9 NSG-6700 Managing Organizational Behavior......................... 3 NSG-6710 Advancing Quality and Safety. ................................ 3 NSG-6720 Leading Toward Excellence..................................... 3 *Concentration is only available to students pursuing both an MSN with Nursing Leadership concentration and the MBA degree, or who have previously completed an MSN degree from an accredited university. Operations Management.............................................................9 MGMT-6300 Project Management. ........................................... 3 MGMT-6310 Supply Chain Management.................................. 3 MGMT-6320 Lean Process Management.................................. 3 PharmD/MBA Combined Degree. ...............................................9 Students pursuing the PharmD/MBA combined degree must complete the following four courses to satisfy the nine credit hours electives: PHAR-6136 Introduction to Bioethics........................................ 1 PHAR-7344 Advanced Bioethics............................................... 2 PHAR-7353 Leadership and Business. .................................... 3 MBA-XXXX Elective.................................................................. 3 Master of Business Administration Curriculum Summary Master of Business Administration Core. ............................... 18–21 Capstone course............................................................................3 Legal/Ethics course........................................................................3 Quantitative course........................................................................3 Electives/Concentration. ................................................................9 Total.......................................................................................36–39

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