2024-2025 Catalog 
    
    Dec 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog

Business Administration - Full-Time (STEM), Finance Concentration, MBA


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There are a variety of careers in Finance-related areas. We have identified two potential finance career paths for our students: Corporate Finance and Financial Services. Our elective course offerings are designed to facilitate entry into these career areas and provide upward mobility to students who have already worked in Finance.

Program Learning Outcomes


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Major Requirements (48 units)


The MBA curriculum is 48 units comprised of 10 core courses (20 units), four Career Accelerator courses (8 units), a required Innovation Project (2 units), Capstone course (2 units), and 16 elective units. Fifty percent of the course work taken must be comprised of courses that have been identified as STEM designated. 

  • MBA Core Courses (10 courses, 20 units)
  • Career Accelerator Courses (4 courses, 8 units)
  • MBA Elective Courses (8 courses, 16 units)
  • MBA 6100 Innovation Project (1 course, 2 units)
  • MBA 6010 Magis Capstone (1 course, 2 units)
  • Required Career and Professional Development Modules

Required MBA Courses


The MBA Core Courses are the nucleus of the MBA curriculum and provide innovative problem-solving skills to diagnose and solve a wide variety of managerial problems. In addition to the development of specific functional and analytical skills, the core curriculum has been uniquely designed to integrate five themes throughout each course: global perspectives, ethical perspectives, creative problem solving, leadership dynamics, and communication skills. Through the use of case studies, guest speakers, computer simulations, and faculty-student interaction, these themes merge with course content to provide a real world experience.

MBA Career Accelerator Platforms (8 units)


Complete one of the following options:

Finance Concentration (16 units)


COMPLETE 4 UNITS FROM THE FOLLOWING


MBA 6200:6299

MBA Electives (4 units)


Students must take an additional 4 units of electives from any MBA, MSDS, MSEI, or MSMI course.

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