Graduation Requirements
Program Requirements
All students must complete the following foundation courses. Advisors may, however,
waive one or more of the foundation courses if the student has completed disciplinary
equivalent coursework within five years preceding their admission.
| Foundation Courses1 |
credits |
| ACCT A601 |
Accounting Foundations for Executives |
3 |
| BA A603 |
Fundamentals of Finance |
3 |
| ECON A602 |
Introduction to Economics for Managers |
3 |
| Total Credits |
9 |
| Core Courses |
credits |
| ACCT A650 |
Seminar in Executive Uses of Accounting |
3 |
| BA A608 |
Artificial Intelligence with Business Applications |
3 |
| BA A610 |
Business Intelligence and Analytics |
3 |
| BA A632 |
Leadership and Organizational Behavior |
3 |
| BA A635 |
Current Marketing Issues Seminar |
3 |
| BA A636 |
Financial Decision Making |
3 |
| ECON A625 |
Economics and Public Policy |
3 |
| Total Credits |
21 |
| Electives |
|
Students select two electives for a General MBA or one elective for a General
MBA with an Emphasis.
|
|
Students may take courses in the emphasis areas (see below) or any advisor approved
CBPP graduate course as elective courses including public administration courses.
Also with the advisor’s approval, elective coursework can be selected from graduate
courses offered by other colleges or disciplines within UAA, or graduate courses offered
by other universities accredited by AACSB International. Up to two 400-level courses
not previously applied towards another degree may be taken as electives for the entire
degree, with the advisor's approval and only if graduate course offerings are not
available on those topics.
|
|
Total Elective Credits for a General MBA
|
6 |
|
Total Elective Credits for a General MBA with an Emphasis2
|
3 |
|
2Global Supply Chain Management emphasis does not require an elective
|
| Capstone Course |
|
Select one course based on preferred nature of experience (practical or academic)
and application (applied or theoretical):
|
| BA A655 |
Strategic Management Seminar |
| BA A656 |
Management Project |
| BA A698 |
MBA Individual Research |
|
Total Capstone Credits
|
3 |
|
Total General MBA Credits
|
30 |
|
Total General MBA with an Emphasis Credits
|
36 |
1 In certain cases at an advisor's discretion, one or more foundation courses may be
waived where warranted by previous education or experience.
Emphasis Area/Elective Coursework
Emphasis Area: By selecting courses in a particular business-related discipline, students can design
a custom emphasis area (not transcripted) or can choose one of the emphasis areas
below (transcripted in accordance to the UAA Catalog). Students must complete at least
9 nine additional credits to fulfill an emphasis.
Elective Coursework: Students may select electives from the courses listed below.
| Business Intelligence and Business Analytics Emphasis |
credits |
| BA A633 |
Problem Formulation and Decision Analysis |
3 |
| BA A648 |
Business Intelligence and Data Mining |
3 |
| BA A649 |
Advanced Business Data Analysis |
3 |
| or CIS A670 |
Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence |
| Total Credits |
9 |
| Leadership Emphasis |
credits |
|
Complete 9 credits from the following:
|
| BA A621 |
Change Leadership and Facilitation |
3 |
| BA A627 |
Leadership in the Multicultural Organization |
3 |
| BA A628 |
Executive Leadership |
3 |
| BA A629 |
Negotiation and Conflict Management |
3 |
| BA A631 |
Business Environment Analysis |
3 |
|
With the advisor's approval, a student may select a 400-level leadership course
to complete the leadership emphasis.
|
| Total Credits |
9 |
| Public Sector and Non-profit Management Emphasis |
credits |
|
Complete 9 credits from the following:
|
| PADM A601 |
Introduction to Public Administration |
3 |
| PADM A602 |
Seminar in Public Management and Leadership |
3 |
| PADM A603 |
Management Analysis |
3 |
| PADM A606 |
Public Policy-making Process |
3 |
| PADM A608 |
Organizational Theory, Design and Development |
3 |
| Total Credits |
9 |
| Health Administration Emphasis |
credits |
| Complete at least 9 credits of 600-level advisor-approved health-science-related electives
not applied to another undergraduate or graduate degree.
|
9 |
| Recommended courses include: |
|
| HS A605 |
Public Health and Society |
3 |
| HS A624 |
Circumpolar Health Issues |
3 |
| HS A626/NS A626 |
Principles of Epidemiology |
3 |
| HS A628/SWK A628 |
Program Evaluation |
3 |
| HS A630 |
Public Health Emergencies and Disasters |
3 |
| HS A683/SWK A683 |
Innovative Practices in Telehealth |
3 |
| HS A690 |
Selected Topics in Public Health |
1-4 |
| Total Credits |
9 |
| Global Supply Chain Management Emphasis |
credits |
|
Complete at least two of the 6 credit courses. If a student selects this option,
an elective is not required from the elective section above.
|
| LOG A661 |
Logistics and Global Supply Chain Management: Applications and Strategy |
6 |
| LOG A662 |
Supply Chain Technology and Systems |
6 |
| LOG A663 |
The Role of Global Supply Chain Management in International Trade |
6 |
| LOG A664 |
Leadership Principles and Management Skills for Global Supply Chain Managers |
6 |
| LOG A665 |
Quantitative and Financial Performance Metrics for Global Supply Chain Management |
6 |
| Total Credits |
12 |
A minimum of 30 credits is required for a General MBA and 36 credits is required for
a General MBA with an emphasis. Additional credits are required for students who need
to take foundation courses.
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