Master of Business Administration
Program Coordinator: Sheri Erickson, PhD
Center for Business 204B, (218) 477-4073
erickson@mnstate.edu
The objective of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program offered by the School of Business at Minnesota State University Moorhead is to provide professionals in the region with the skills necessary to become more effective leaders in their industry. The MBA courses include content covering quantitative methods, entrepreneurship, international marketing, project management, and investments. The MBA program is a professional program that serves students with undergraduate degrees in any field of study. The program is structured to provide students with an operational understanding of the functional areas of business, the tools to apply critical thinking skills to managerial decisions, and a framework for strategic thinking and planning that applies to all areas of business.
The program will be offered using a hybrid model characterized by a combination of online coursework and face-to-face (F2F) meetings. The F2F sessions will use an executive friendly format that includes two to four evening and/or weekend meetings per semester.
Master of Business Administration
Description
Master of Business Administration - 37 credits
Admission Requirements
Information on admission requirements can be found on the Graduate Studies webpage.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate an operational understanding of basic business disciplines including accounting, finance, marketing and management in the successful functioning of a firm.
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively.
- Apply critical thinking skills to managerial decisions.
- Demonstrate strategic thinking.
Program Delivery Mode
Online Plus: offered entirely online with face-to-face options available for some/all sections
Core Requirements
( 37 credits )
MBA 611 Marketing Management (3)
MBA 621 Managerial Accounting (3)
MBA 631 Financial Management (3)
MBA 641 Human Resource Management (3)
MBA 651 Organizational Behavior (3)
MBA 682 Operations Management (3)
MBA 688 Strategic Management (3)
MBA 695 Portfolio/Plan B (1)
BUS 602 Quantitative Methods (3)
MBA 648 Investments (3)
MBA 615 International Marketing (3)
MBA 661 Entrepreneurship (3)
MBA 685 Project Management (3)