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| Hours Required: | 12 |
| Categories: | Certificate / Endorsement, Graduate |
| Completion Time: | 1 year * |
| Delivery: | On-Campus, Online |
* Based on 2 classes per semester including summer
Students receiving a Leadership Certificate at the graduate level would be required to complete twelve Leadership/Management hours, including: MGMT 6083 Leadership Development, MGMT 6013 Human Behavior in Organizations, MGMT 6093 Leadership Action Project, and one of the leadership/management related electives.
Learning Goals
- MBA students will be effective communicators, using information technology to enhance decision making through better communication.
- MBA students are prepared to be socially responsible, effective business leaders with an awareness of cultural and diversity issues and the ability to make ethical decisions.
- MBA students will be critical thinkers who are able to use concepts from strategic management to integrate relevant information, decision-making techniques, and concepts from multiple business disciplines to make decisions in new or unfamiliar circumstances.
- MBA students can effectively and legally access and use information to prepare an effective written report that supports decision making.
- MBA students will be competent in the business discipline.
Business Leadership Certificate Program
Students receiving a Leadership Certificate at the graduate level would be required to complete twelve Leadership/Management hours, including: MGMT 6083 Leadership Development, MGMT 6013 Human Behavior in Organizations, MGMT 6093 Leadership Action Project, and one of the leadership/management related electives listed below.
Required courses:
MGMT 6013 Human Behavior in Organizations
MGMT 6083 Leadership Development
MGMT 6093 Leadership Action Project
Electives (select ONE course from the following:
MGMT 6033 Creativity, Innovations, and Entrepreneurship.
SCM 6013 Project Management
Undergraduate Prerequisites
A student may be admitted into the MBA program if he/she holds a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university regardless of the undergraduate field of study. Should a student have an undergraduate degree other than business, prerequisites would include:
- Six hours of principles of accounting (sophomore level or above),
- Three hours of business finance or financial management (junior level or above),
- Three hours of statistics (at the junior level or above),
- Three hours of principles of marketing (at the junior level or above),
- Three hours of micro- economics (sophomore level or above), and
- Three hours of organization theory and behavior or principles of management (junior level or above).
