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Our online MBA program offers four areas of concentration, Management, Accounting, Communications, and International Business, which consists of eight courses for 32 credit hours that can be completed in as little as 12 months. Within these eight total courses, five courses will be required (20 credit hours) and three courses will be electives in your respective area of concentration (12 credit hours).

Our program allows students the opportunity to explore fundamental business skills in areas including accounting, finance, economics, marketing, and business management.

• BUSN 503: Leadership, Ethics, & Management Theory
• ACCT 520: Financial Statement Analysis
• ECON 550: Economics and the Global Business Environment
• FINC 550: Advanced Finance for Managers & Leaders
• MKTG 550: Marketing Management

The MBA Concentration in Management provides students the opportunity to learn business expertise with an emphasis on leadership in management settings. This concentration explores the different management styles necessary for the competitive nature in our business world today. Upon successful completion, graduates will be well-versed in areas of ethics, operations, accounting, finance, marketing, and other business management practices. The online platform allows you to simultaneously study and work full time. Along with the five required courses, you will need to select three out of the eight elective courses listed below:

• BUSN 515: The Vocation to Business Leadership
• BUSN 530: Quantitative Methods for Managers
• BUSN 550: Management Operations and Strategy
• BUSN 560: Team Leadership & Organizational Behavior
• BUSN 570: Supply Chain Management
• BUSN 590: Entrepreneurship
• BUSN 640: Business Law
• BUSN 699: Internship

The MBA Concentration in Accounting provides students the opportunity to advance their knowledge of accounting, while obtaining a graduate level degree. This concentration is perfect for those with an undergraduate degree in accounting because upon successful completion, you will have all the necessary credit requirements for CPA certification. The online platform allows you to simultaneously study and work full time. Along with the five required courses, you will need to take the three accounting elective courses listed below:

• ACCT 510: Advanced Accounting
• ACCT 530: Government & Not for profit Accounting
• ACCT 540: International Accounting
• ACCT 599: Accounting Internship

The MBA Concentration in Communications provides students the opportunity to develop skills that will sharpen their ability to listen, interpret, write, and speak. Concentrating in communications gives students a competitive advantage as they will be able to recognize the necessary information in our world today without getting misled by any potential shortcomings. This will allow them to become successful managers who are sensitive to the influence of communications technology within their organizations. Furthermore, upon successful completion, students will become more attentive to justice and human dignity through our faith-based curriculum. The online platform allows you to simultaneously study and work full time. Along with the five required courses, you will need to take the three communications electives listed below:

• COMM 518: Business Writing Strategies
• COMM 528: Corporate Narrative and Storytelling
• COMM 538: Technology and Corporate Culture

The MBA Concentration in International Business provides students the opportunity to explore the global economies, while acquiring a stronger knowledge of the intricacies of our interconnected world. Students who decide to concentrate in International Business will delve into the international topics of finance, trade and investment, marketing, economics, and accounting. These international courses will prepare students to advance in their careers by offering them a stronger understanding of the impacts of global decisions, the language of globalization, and how globalization affects our daily lives. Additionally, our students will develop skills in business leadership that will help them successfully lead a diverse team that handles the complexities of their international work environment. The online platform allows you to simultaneously study and work full time. Along with the five required courses, you will need to take three of the six international business electives listed below:

• ECON 510: International Finance and Open-Economy Macroeconomics
• ECON 520: International Trade and Investment
• ECON 530: Global Capital and National Institutions
• MKTG 510: Global Marketing Strategy
• ACCT 540: International Accounting
• FINC 510: Global Financial Strategy

An information systems manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing an organization’s technology-related activities. They assess computer needs and recommend upgrades to executives, evaluate the costs and benefits of projects, install and maintain hardware and software, and ensure network security.

• Annual median salary: $139,220
• Job growth: 12 percent

A marketing manager estimates the demand for product and services for a business and determines potential markets for products. They also develop pricing strategies to help their business maximize profits and market share.

• Annual median salary: $132,230
• Job growth: 10 percent

Human resources managers coordinate an organization’s administration and workforce. They manage employee benefit programs and the hiring process, and they resolve workplace conflicts.

• Annual median salary: $110,120
• Job growth: 9 percent

In charge of a medical facility’s services, a health services manager seeks ways to improve the efficiency and quality of healthcare services and make sure that the facility is compliant with laws and regulations. They oversee the facility’s finances, hire staff members, and act as a representative for the facility at investor meetings or on governing boards.

• Annual median salary: $98,350
• Job growth: 20 percent