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Offered by the Dunham School of Business of Aurora University, the Master of Business Administration (MBA) is designed for professionals with time-demanding careers. The MBA at the George Williams Campus of Aurora University extends to you the high quality program that is being offered at the Aurora campus and is highly regarded in the Chicago metropolitan area. The natural beauty of the campus, along with small classes and expertly qualified instructors, offers an invigorating setting to earn the MBA.
The MBA program prides itself on its ability to stay on top of continually changing trends in the business world. The program offers cutting-edge curriculum, a philosophy of strategic thinking that permeates the curriculum, and the incorporation of experiential learning into coursework. MBA students have the opportunity to learn analytical and critical thinking skills used in real world business situations. This experiential learning affords the student the ability to apply approaches learned in class to businesses in the community
The following courses are required for entry into the MBA program. Normally undergraduate business majors will have taken all of these courses and, if so, are eligible for entry directly into the program. Majors in other undergraduate fields may have had one or more of these courses and if so they need not be repeated. An interview with the prospective student will determine which prerequisite courses will be needed.
Prerequisite Courses for the Graduate Business Program
ACC2010 Foundations of
Financial Accounting or MBA5120 Foundations
of Accounting
ACC2020 Foundations of
Management Accounting or MBA5120 Foundations
of Accounting
BUS2010 Legal Environment
of Business
BUS3200 Foundations of
Management
BUS3300 Foundations of
Marketing
ECN2010 Foundations of
Microeconomics or MBA5140 Foundations
of Economics
ECN2020 Foundations of
Macroeconomics or MBA5140 Foundations
of Economics
MTH1800 Business Quantitative
Methods or ECN3300 Business
Statistics or General Statistics
The MBA degree requires 36 semester hours: 24 hours of required core courses plus 12 semester hours from concentration courses and/or special topics courses. Three of the 12 semester hours may be earned in seminars.
MBA Required Core Courses 3 semester hours each;
24 semester hours required
MBA6010 Environmental Influences on Management
MBA6020 Marketing Management
MBA6030 Organizational Behavior and Leadership
MBA6140 Managerial Accounting
MBA6050 Financial Management
MBA6080 Managing Information Technology
MBA6110 Strategic Management
MBA6500 Global Business Immersion or
MBA5880 Travel Study: Global Business
Experience
MBA General Concentration 12 semester hours required. Select 12 semester
hours from selected course offerings.
Posted: 9 March 2005