Graduate Business Programs

MBA Program Requirements

The Master of Business Administration program emphasizes analysis, decision making, leadership, communication, and organizational and motivational skills. A carefully crafted blend of theory and application gives the TU MBA graduate the knowledge and confidence to contribute immediately as a management professional. To earn an MBA degree, students must complete the curriculum as outlined below:

Foundation Courses Required Courses Electives

Foundation Courses (Basic Core) 18 hours

Course Number	Title	Credit Hours
ACCT 0712	Accounting Concepts	2
ECON 0713	Economic Concepts	3
BUS 0712	Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business	2
QM 0713	Statistics	3
FIN 0722	Finance Concepts	2
MGT 0722	Management Principles	2
MKTG 0722	Marketing Principles	2
QM 0722	Operations Management	2

Note: To be successful in the MBA program, a student must be proficient in both business calculus and computer application concepts.

Students with prior course work may be eligible for waivers from one or more of the foundation courses, subject to transcript review, and/or proficiency exam.

Required Courses (Advanced Curriculum) 25 hours

Course Number	Title	Credit Hours
BUS 7001	The MBA: Doing it Right (Business Ethics)	1
ACCT 7003 *	Managerial Accounting	3
ECON 7043	Monetary and Fiscal Policy	3
FIN 7003	Financial Administration	3
QM 7003	Introduction to Operations Research	3
MGT 7003	The Behavioral Sciences in Administration	3
MKTG 7003	Advanced Marketing Management	3
MIS 7003	Management Information Systems: Technology, Strategy and Evaluation	3
MGT 7883	Corporate and Business Strategy	3

* For students with an undergraduate accounting degree, Acct 7073, Management Control Systems will be substituted.

Elective Courses (6 hours)

These six hours of electives can be selected based on the student's interests and career objectives.

No thesis is required for the Master of Business Administration.

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