Academics
The Graduate Programs in Business offers the Master of Business Administration (MBA)and the Master of Science in Accountancy (MSA). The strongest area of study and the most popular course is management.
Thirty-six total credits are required to complete the MBA, including 6 elective credits. Required courses include:
- Managerial Accounting
- Managerial Communications
- Quantitative Analysis
- Theory of Financial Management
- Marketing Management
- Organizational Behavior
- Managerial Economics
- Production and Operations Management
- Management Information Systems
- Strategy and Policy
Business students may take relevant nonbusiness courses in other departments. The minimum time permitted to complete the master’s degree program attending full time or part time is 2 years; maximum, 6 years.
In a reent year, there were 13 total full-time graduate business faculty, all of whom held a doctorate; there were 2 part-time faculty, all of whom held a doctorate. Average number of credit hours faculty teach is 18; average business class size is 20.