University of Portland Bulletin 2012-2013

M.B.A. Concentrations—12 hours

Degree Requirements

Entrepreneurship

BUS 523Negotiation and Persuasion Strategies

3

BUS 544Managing Innovation and Technology

3

BUS 561New Venture Funding

3

BUS 570Social Entrepreneurship

3

BUS 571New Venture Management

3

BUS 572Family Business Planning

3

BUS 577Technology, Entrepreneurship and Law

3

Finance

BUS 531International Finance

3

BUS 532Security and Portfolio Analysis

3

BUS 533Financial Markets and Institutions

3

BUS 534Derivatives and Risk Management

3

BUS 535International Economics and Trade

3

BUS 536Personal Financial Planning

3

BUS 537Applied Financial and Economic Forecasting

3

BUS 538Corporate Financial Strategy: M&A and Restructure

3

BUS 539Research Methods in Finance

3

BUS 553Health Care Finance

3

BUS 561New Venture Funding

3

BUS 562Real Estate Finance

3

BUS 564Macro Economics in the Global Economy

3

BUS 568Income Tax Planning

3

Health Care Management

BUS 551Introduction to Healthcare Management

3

BUS 552Health Care Marketing

3

BUS 553Health Care Finance

3

BUS 554Health Care Information Systems

3

BUS 556Ethical Issues in Health Care

3

Marketing

BUS 521Consumer Behavior

3

BUS 522Marketing Research

3

BUS 523Negotiation and Persuasion Strategies

3

BUS 524Integrated Marketing Communications

3

BUS 525Sales and the Global Market

3

BUS 526Sustainable Marketing

3

BUS 552Health Care Marketing

3

Operations and Technology Management

BUS 540Management Information Systems

3

BUS 542Systems Analysis and Design

3

BUS 543Decision Modeling

3

BUS 545Project Management

3

BUS 546Supply Chain Management

3

BUS 547Inventory Management

3

BUS 548/BUS 454Project Management Processes and Certification

3

BUS 549Business Data Communications & E-Commerce

3

BUS 550Excel Spreadsheet Modeling

3

Sustainability

BUS 510Economics and Metrics for Sustainability

3

BUS 526Sustainable Marketing

3

CST 591Seminar

Variable

ENV 501Systems Thinking, Resilience and Sustainabilty

3

Additional Course Options

Other courses, such as BUS 581 (Advanced Business Communication) and special topic courses offered with a BUS 590-592 designation, may be used in a concentration with the approval of the M.B.A. program director.

Business Internship

A one-three credit business internship course is available for students who need to receive academic credit to be eligible for an internship due to company policy, visa requirement, or other employment regulations. Students should contact the internship coordinator for more information.