| Program
Description |
Simply
stated, IAU’s Master of Business Administration
(MBA) Program is a flexible delivery of traditional
on-campus graduate courses. The MBA degree program
is designed for working professionals. Our focus
is on the core analytical and communications skills
that prepare students for an uncertain future.
The program incorporates a mix of theory with
practical applications and supplements traditional
lectures with hands-on case analysis. While the
program stays abreast of current trends, they
have staying power, too, reflecting the broad,
fundamental knowledge on which successful careers
are built.
IAU’s
MBA program prepares you to make the most of career-building
opportunities already available to you in the
workplace. Starting with your first course, you
plan what you want to get out of the program and
how you will apply new learning on the job. This
focus on career outcomes continues throughout
the program. |
| Mode
of Instruction |
| Instruction
can be completed through residential instruction
and/or distance learning methodologies. |
| Program
Goals |
The
Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree
program will allow students to:
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Analyze, synthesize and evaluate the knowledge
acquired through research and apply it to practical
business situations;
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Integrate formal academic learning with individual
business experience so that meaningful personalized
learning takes place;
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Think analytically and globally within a business
environment; and
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Develop a motivation for and appreciate the
wisdom of acquiring lifelong learning.
|
| Concentrations |
|
| As
an MBA Student, you are expected to complete 30
semester hours of course work, consisting of seven
(7) core courses and three (3) elective courses.
Students can choose to complete general electives,
which may consist of any 500+ BUS or MGT courses
that are not required as Core Courses for the program.
Students can specialize and develop additional expertise
in a particular area of concentration by completing
a Concentration Module. Concentration designation
will appear on transcripts upon completion. Choose
from the Concentrations below. |
| Graduation
Requirements |
- Student
must complete 30 semester units of prescribed
curriculum. One semester unit is equivalent
to 15 contact hours or the equivalent in accelerated
or distance learning terms.
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Satisfactory completion of all required course
work with a cumulative G.P.A. of 2.5 on a 4.0
scale.
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Students must apply for graduation and meet
all academic and financial requirements.
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| Program
Requirements |
| Course
# |
Course
Title |
Units |
| Core
Module
|
| BUS
505 |
Marketing |
3 |
21 |
| BUS
510 |
Financial Management |
3 |
| BUS
515 |
Business Strategy |
3 |
| BUS
520 |
Human
Resource Management |
3 |
| BUS
525 |
Organizational Behavior |
3 |
| BUS
530 |
E-Commerce
Management |
3 |
| BUS
535 |
Business Law |
3 |
| Concentration
/Elective Module |
| ELE
I |
(Any
graduate course that is not required for the Core
Module) |
3 |
6 |
| ELE
II |
(Any
graduate course that is not required for the Core
Module) |
3 |
| Capstone
Module |
The
capstone course can be challenging. They provide
a truly unique learning experience. This important
course give students the opportunity to collaborate
with their peers; practice their presentation
and organizational skills; use their knowledge;
and, ultimately, showcase what they have learned
and achieved during their college experience.
It is an ideal way to ensure that graduates
are prepared for a professional career after
the MBA program.
Choose
1 of the following capstone options: |
3 |
3 |
| BUS
600 |
Business
Planning For The Entrepreneur |
| BUS
650 |
Venture
Creation, Dev & Finance |
| BUS
655 |
Master's
Thesis |
| MBA
Degree Program Total |
|
30 |
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