Academics
The Coggin College of Business offers the Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Accountancy (MAcc), and Global Master of Business Administration (GlobalMBA). The strongest areas of study are accounting and human resources management. The most popular courses are Management Information Systems and Investments.
Twelve total courses are required to complete the MBA, including 3 elective courses. Required courses include:
- Topics in Organizational Theory
- Decisions with Data
- Economics of Business Decisions
- Management Accounting
- Marketing Strategy
- Advanced Financial Management
- Management of Information Technology
- Modeling and Management of Operations
- Advanced Business Policy
Required courses for the MAcc include:
- Advanced Accounting Theory
- Advanced Managerial Accounting Theory
- Auditing Theory
- Advanced Accounting Information Systems
- Taxation of Business Corporations
- Advanced Financial Management
- Decisions with Data
- Quantitative Management Analysis
Required courses for the Global MBA include:
- Global Economics
- International Management Accounting
- Intercultural Communication
- Applied Intercultural Communication: Germany
- Applied Intercultural Communication: France
- International Management
- International Marketing
- Game Theory Applied to Business Strategy
- Regional Economic Integration and European Business Law
- Advanced Financial Management
- Organizational Theory
- Management Information Systems
- Applied Intercultural Communication: Poland
- Making Decisions with Data
- Advanced Business Policy
- Modeling and Management of Operations
- International Finance
- Applied Intercultural Communication: United States
Students may eliminate or substitute requirements by transferring up to 6 semester hours from an approved institution.
Business students may take relevant nonbusiness courses in other departments. The minimum time permitted to complete the master’s degree program attending full or part time is 1 year; maximum, 5 years.
There are 74 total full-time graduate business faculty, all of whom hold a doctorate; there are 33 part-time faculty, of whom 60% hold a doctorate. Faculty salaries are rated average for Category IIA institutions, based on the AAUP rating system. Average number of courses faculty teach is 3; average business class size is 40.