Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Mission
The 60-credit hour M.B.A. degree is a graduate level program designed primarily for the professionals who wants to further their knowledge and career potential in today’s dynamic and competitive business climate. The course, designed around the biblical worldview, provides training for the development of marketing strategies, comprehension of information technology and e-business, utilization of negotiation skills, and procurement of enterprise funding.

Objectives
Students who successfully complete the M.B.A. curriculum will:

1. Demonstrate ability to analyze and assess the contemporary business climate and come up with effective strategies for business venture.
2. Have a deeper knowledge of marketing strategies.
3. Be able to comprehend and utilize information technology and e-business.
4. Develop the necessary skills to negotiate in business deals.
5. Know how to procure various enterprise funding.
6. Demonstrate ability to integrate business and faith and gain respect from non-Christian business people.

The M.A.R. may be a terminal degree or serve as preparation for other higher degrees.

Course requirements
The courses for major requirements for M.B.A. are as follows (all courses are 3 credits):

FIRST YEAR

FALL SEMESTER
MEC501 Managerial Economics 3 credits
MBA501 Financial Accounting 3 credits
BIB501 Introduction to Old Testament I /or/
BIB601 Introduction to the New Testament I /or/
THL701 Systematic Theology I 3 credits
Electives 3 credits
Total 9 credits or more

SPRING SEMESTER
MEC502 Macroeconomics/Public Policy 3 credits
MBA502 Managerial Accounting 3 credits
BIB502 Introduction to Old Testament II /or/
BIB602 Introduction to the New Testament II /or/
THL702 Systematic Theology II 3 credits
Electives 3 credits
Total 9 credits or more

SECOND YEAR

FALL SEMESTER
MBA651 Business Law/Government 3 credits
MBA511 Business Statistics 3 credits
BIB Bible or Theology Class 3 credits
Electives 3 credits
Total 9 credits or more

SPRING SEMESTER
MBA521 Leadership/Organizational Behavior 3 credits
MBA631 Entrepreneurial Management /or/
MBA632 Global Strategic Management 3 credits
BIB Bible or Theology Class 3 credits
Electives 3 credits
Total 9 credits or more

THIRD YEAR

FALL SEMESTER
MEC601 International Economics/
Global Economy 3 credits
MBA633 Strategic Management 3 credits
BIB Bible or Theology Class 3 credits
Electives 3 credits
Total 9 credits or more

SPRING SEMESTER
MBA601 Christian Economic Principles/
Business Ethics 3 credits
MBA641 Business Marketing 3 credits
BIB Bible or Theology Class 3 credits
Electives 3 credits
Total 9 credits or more
60 Total Credit hours