Business Administration, M.B.A.

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The Master in Business Administration (MBA) degree is an online curriculum consisting of 30 credits for those with a business degree. Students without a business degree may be required to take up to 9 additional credits as leveling courses depending on their academic background. The program is offered in six accelerated seven-week terms a year. Students can work at their own pace, with the opportunity to finish within one year.

Course Requirements - 30 credits (33-39 credits if leveling courses are required)

Program Leveling Courses (9 credits maximum for students without a business degree)

MBA 502 - Accounting - May be waived by MBA Admissions Committee based on Graduate Program policies
MBA 504 - Management and Marketing - May be waived by MBA Admissions Committee based on Graduate Program policies
MBA 506 - Economics and Finance - May be waived by MBA Admissions Committee based on Graduate Program policies

Required Business Core Courses (21 credits)

Required Elective Courses (9 credits)

Students will choose three (3) courses from among the following (course offerings will vary per term as determined by department):

Graduation Requirement: Completion of Required 3 Interdisciplinary Modules (0 credits)

ELSR 501 - General Ethics
ELSR 502 - Ethics and Leadership
ELSR 503 - Ethics and Social Responsibility
NOTE: Micro credential badges upon completion of various combinations of elective courses are available in Canvas, Alvernia’s Learning Management System. Please speak with your advisor if you are interested in learning more.