Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)

The Executive Master of Business Administration (E.M.B.A.) degree is designed for mid-to senior-level managers with at least five years of supervisory and planning respon sibilities. The curriculum is designed to equip busy executives with the tools to effectively manage the change and growth in today's com petitive global environment.

While the curriculum of the Executive Master of Business Administration degree is very similar to that of the regular Executive Master of Business

Administration degree, the delivery, length of time required and on-campus meeting requirements are signifi cantly different. The Executive Master of

Business Administration can be completed in just twelve months with a unique web-assisted team oriented, supplemental instructional delivery sys tem that rounds out the instructional learning ex perience with a one weekend a month on-campus commitment required.

The curriculum of the EMBA program is similar to the regular MBA curriculum but it is offered in a different format and at an accelerated pace. Students will take three web-asisted courses each quarter for four quarters, or twelve months.

Requirements for Master of Business Administration Degree

A total of 48 credit hours are required for completion of the MBA degree (each course is 4 credit hours).

• Accounting Theory for Management Decisions
• Managerial Economics
• Managerial Finance
• Managerial Communication Skills
• Advanced Quantitative methods
• Marketing Strategy and Implementation
• Strategic Human Resource Management
• Strategic Management
• Advanced Leadership
• Team Building
• Strategic Logistics
• Competing in Domestic and International Markets

Since 1997, the Graduate School has enabled business professionals to enhance their capabilities and achieve higher measures of success. You will find that during your time in this program your skills will grow, your confidence will build and you will become a more valued asset in the marketplace. Upon completion of your program, you will leave not only with credentials that will open previously locked doors, but you will be a valued problem-solver with the skills and experience to prove it daily.

MBA and MSMIT courses are taught by dedicated, terminally-degreed faculty members who bring to the classroom a wealth of real-world experience, teaching skills, and academic credentials. The blend of theory and application along with stimulating peer-to-peer interaction, creates an effective learning environment that equips our students to solve business problems quickly, accurately, collaboratively and ethically.

To meet the needs of our diverse clientele, we offer a variety of options to the traditional MBA and various electives for the MSMIT degree. Options in the MBA program include: Management Skills, Human Resource Management, Leadership, Management Information Systems and Dispute Resolution. These options will help our students to prepare for today's work problems and tomorrow's opportunities.

In our constant process of reevaluating course content, degree curricula and degree offerings, we ask ourselves: How can we empower our students to meet their future challenges? We look forward to discovering new answers and putting them to work for you.