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Nov 20, 2009
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[ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Business Administration MBA
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The Master of Business Administration degree offered by the College of Business & Technology (CBT) of Texas A&M University-Commerce prepares the graduate student for advanced management positions that demand analytic and strategic leadership solutions to an interrelated set of economic, ethical, and environmental issues. The curriculum stresses the development and use of analytical skills, for both quantitative and qualitative applications, which will assist managers in their decision-making and leadership responsibilities.
Texas A&M University-Commerce also offers a complete MBA online. Please contact the Graduate Programs in Business & Technology Advising Center (903-468-3197 or MBA@tamu-commerce.edu) for information. |
Master of Business Administration
Undergraduate Background Requirements. Generally, for students who have completed the following body of knowledge at the undergraduate level, the 30-hour format is appropriate. Degree Requirements
- Acct 221, 222—Principles of Accounting
- Eco 231—Principles of Macro Economics
- Eco 232—Principles of Micro Economics
- Fin 304—Introduction to Business Finance
- BA 302—Business and Economics Statistics
- Mgt 305—Management and Organizational Behavior
- Mgt 307—Operations Management
- Mkt 306—Principles of Marketing
30-Hour Format
The basic MBA program includes a 6-course managerial component, a 2-course information analysis component, and 2 elective courses as detailed below. 48-Hour Format
For individuals who have not completed all of the above listed undergraduate background requirements, the 48-hour format is appropriate. Credit will be given for previously taken courses. The program structure is similar to the 30-hour format with the same Managerial, Information Analysis, and elective components. Managerial Component 18 hours
Information Analysis Component 6 hours
Elective Component 6 hours
Two elective courses complete the 30-hour program requirements. Graduate level electives may be taken from any combination of business and technology fields (Acct, Eco, Fin, BA, Mgt, Mkt, and IT). Minor Areas of Concentration
At least 12 advanced hours must be completed in an academic field (Accounting, Economics, Finance, International Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing, and Management of Technology) to meet the requirements for a minor concentration area. The details of each particular minor are shown below. Accounting
At least 4 courses from Accounting: includes Economics
At least 4 courses from Economics: includes Finance
At least 4 courses from Finance: includes International Business
Any 4 courses from: Management Information Systems
Prerequisites (credit will given to previously taken courses):
Marketing
At least 4 courses from Marketing: includes Management of Technology
2 courses from: Background Courses
Background courses cannot be used to satisfy elective requirements for degrees in the College of Business & Technology. |
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