2020-2021 Graduate Academic Catalog

2020–21 Graduate Academic Catalog Page 45 School of Business Administration Master of Business Administration Suggested Curriculum for a Master of Business Administration – Innovation and Entrepreneurship Concentration Year 1 – Fall Semester BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Studies...........................................................................3 MRKT-6200 Strategic Marketing Planning.........................................3 Year 1 – Spring Semester BUS-6100 Managerial Data Analysis.................................................3 ECON-6400 Managerial Economics..................................................3 Year 1 – Summer Term ITM-6800 Information Technology for Competitive Advantage...........3 MGMT-6700 Legal and Ethical Environment of Business..................3 Year 2 – Fall Semester ACCT-6300 Accounting for Business Executives...............................3 FIN-6500 Executive Financial Management......................................3 Year 2 – Spring Semester INNV-6200 Emerging Trends and Opportunities for Innovation..........3 INNV-6250 Design Thinking Principles for Innovation........................3 Year 2 – Summer Term INNV-6270 Business Modeling and New Venture Creation................3 INNV-6280 Creativity to Entrepreneurship.........................................3 Year 3 – Fall Semester MGMT-6710 Management and Leadership of Organizations.............3 Students may start the Master of Business Administration-Operations Management concentration in any term. The MBA advisor will provide the appropriate curriculum plan that specifically serves the student's needs and completion goals. Suggested Curriculum for a Master of Business Administration – Operations Management Concentration Year 1 – Fall Semester BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Studies...........................................................................3 MRKT-6200 Strategic Marketing Planning.........................................3 Year 1 – Spring Semester BUS-6300 Operations Research........................................................3 ECON-6400 Managerial Economics..................................................3 Year 1 – Summer Term ITM-6800 Information Technology for Competitive Advantage...........3 MGMT-6700 Legal and Ethical Environment of Business..................3 Year 2 – Fall Semester ACCT-6300 Accounting for Business Executives...............................3 FIN-6500 Executive Financial Management......................................3 Year 2 – Spring Semester MGMT-6300 Project Management.....................................................3 MGMT-6310 Supply Chain Management...........................................3 Year 2 – Summer Term MGMT-6320 Lean Process Management...........................................3 MGMT-6790 Organizational Management Strategy...........................3 Year 3 – Fall Semester MGMT-6710 Management and Leadership of Organizations.............3 Master of Business Administration from Accelerated Pathway Upon admission to the Master of Business Administration program, students who have completed one of the approved undergraduate pathway programs may qualify for advanced standing in the graduate program with prior completion of the following courses: Prerequisites: • ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I (Financial Accounting) • ACCT-2120 Principles of Accounting II (Managerial Accounting) • ECON-2110 Essentials of Economics or ECON-2330 Microeconomics • One of the following approved courses to satisfy the statistics prerequisite: • *BUS-2150 Statistics for Business • GMTH-2110 Introduction to Biostatistics • MATH-3110 Probability and Statistics • PYCH-2610 Statistics *GMTH-1020 College Algebra is the prerequisite for BUS-2150 Statistics for Business M.B.A. courses.............................................................................6 MGMT-6710 Management and Leadership of Organizations.... 3 M.B.A. core or 1 elective course.................................................. 3 Course requirements for students entering the graduate M.B.A. program after completion of an accelerated pathway program in communication, English, kinesiology and allied health, music and worship, science and mathematics, or psychology involve a minimum of 30 semester hours, including: Additional M.B.A. requirements................................................30 ACCT-6300 Accounting for Business Executives...................... 3 BUS-6100 Managerial Data Analysis........................................ 3 (or approved alternative depending on concentration) ECON-6400 Managerial Economics......................................... 3 FIN-6500 Executive Financial Management............................. 3 ITM-6800 Information Technology for Competitive Advantage.. 3 MGMT-6700 Legal and Ethical Environment of Business......... 3 (or approved alternative depending on concentration) *MGMT-6790 Organizational Management Strategy................. 3 (or approved alternative for Innovation and Entrepreneurship concentration) MRKT-6200 Strategic Marketing Planning................................ 3 1 Electives............................................................................... 6–9 *Capstone 1 Course selection varies depending on area of concentration Accelerated M.B.A. Curriculum Summary M.B.A. courses taken as undergraduate........................................6 M.B.A. courses taken after admission to graduate program ........30 Total.............................................................................................36 The curriculum requirements for the accelerated pathway programs in communication, English, psychology, and science and mathematics are available online at cedarville.edu/ gradpathways.