M.B.A. Concentrations—12 hours
Degree Requirements
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
Choose 4 courses from the following:
| BUS 523 | Negotiation and Persuasion Strategies | 3 |
| BUS 544 | Managing Innovation and Technology | 3 |
| BUS 571 | New Venture Creation | 3 |
| BUS 572 | Family Business Planning | 3 |
| BUS 573 | International Ventures | 3 |
| BUS 574 | New Venture Finance and Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 577 | Technology, Entrepreneurship and Law | 3 |
Finance
Choose 4 courses from the following:
| BUS 519 | Business Analytics | 3 |
| BUS 531 | International Finance | 3 |
| BUS 532 | Security and Portfolio Analysis | 3 |
| BUS 533 | Financial Markets and Institutions | 3 |
| BUS 534 | Derivatives and Risk Management | 3 |
| BUS 535 | International Economics and Trade | 3 |
| BUS 536 | Personal Financial Planning | 3 |
| BUS 537 | Applied Financial and Economic Forecasting | 3 |
| BUS 538 | Corporate Financial Strategy: M&A and Restructure | 3 |
| BUS 539 | Research Methods in Finance | 3 |
| BUS 543 | Decision Modeling | 3 |
| BUS 545 | Project Management | 3 |
| BUS 552 | Optimization | 3 |
| BUS 555 | Database Management | 3 |
| BUS 562 | Real Estate Finance | 3 |
| BUS 564 | Macro Economics in the Global Economy | 3 |
| BUS 567 | Applied Portfolio Management | 3 |
| BUS 568 | Income Tax Planning | 3 |
| BUS 574 | New Venture Finance and Accounting | 3 |
Marketing
Choose 4 courses from the following:
Operations and Technology Management
Choose 4 courses from the following:
Strategy
Choose 4 courses from the following:
Sustainability
Choose 4 courses from the following:
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.