36 Credit Hours

Description

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is designed for aspiring leaders in the community, corporations, and public safety professions. Enhance your leadership, communication, and management skills through specialized concentrations in Business Analytics, Management, and Marketing. With an innovative curriculum and real-world applications, this program prepares students to become high-impact leaders of tomorrow. 

Non-business background students may need to complete 9 prerequisite hours, with potential waivers for any of the 3 courses based on prior coursework or professional experience. Only courses with a C or above may be used for waiver purposes.

Program Learning Outcomes

  • Apply both theoretical and practical business knowledge to better understand factors that are reshaping and redefining management in today's global marketplace
  • Utilize effective communication skills and research practices that are necessary for today's business environment
  • Apply leadership characteristics and management practices within intercultural workplaces
  • Integrate course-specific skills and knowledge while being able to identify ethical dilemmas and apply business practices to resolve those dilemmas
  • Leverage state-of-the-art technological tools to enhance business processes and deliver superior outcomes

Admissions Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution
  • Credentials earned outside of the US must be evaluated by an approved agency
  • GPA of 2.75 or higher
  • Official transcripts from all previously attended schools
  • Completed application with Carolina University

Graduation Requirements

  • Shall have maintained a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0;
  • Shall have passed all courses in the curriculum and made a C or better professional core courses;
  • Shall have completed at least six of the final nine hours with Carolina University.

Courses

Professional [Waivable] (9 Credit Hours)

Professional Core (27 Credit Hours)

Concentration Courses (9 Credit Hours; Choose One Area)

Business Analytics

Human Resources Management

Management

Marketing

Supply Chain Management

3 Credit Hours