The evolving global economy is increasing demand for highly skilled managers with knowledge of international business practices, foreign cultures, finance, marketing, economics, and information technology. WIU's MBA in International Business prepares you to assume major responsibilities within international, multinational, and global organizations. You will learn to evaluate risk and adapt business practices to conform to different cultural and political environments.

MBA Undergraduate Prerequisites - 9 Credits
    ACC 305 Financial and Managerial Accounting
    FIN 317 Financial Management*
    MGT 340 Organization Theory and Behavior

Language/International Studies Course Prerequisites - 6 Credits
Choose two from the following:
    INS 320 Cultural and Social Environment:    Pacific Rim
    INS 321 Cultural and Social Environment:    Europe and Russia
    INS 323 Cultural and Social Environment:    Latin America
    INS 324 Cultural and Social Environment:    Middle East and Africa
    SPN 254 Spanish I
    SPN 255 Spanish II*
    SPN 354 Spanish III*

Managerial Core Requirements - 22 Credits
    RES 500  Graduate Research and Writing Methods
    INB 601    International Business Environment
    IT 620       Information Resource Management
    MGT 625  Strategic Management*
    FIN 645    Corporate Finance*
    MKT 646  Strategic Concepts in Marketing
    RES 603  Applied Research Development*

Major Requirements - 18 Credits
    INB 641 Managing in the Global Cross-Cultural Environment*
    INB 643 International Business Policy and Strategy
    INB 650 Structure of the Global Economy*
    INB 670 Legal Environment of International Business
    Choose one graduate elective
    RES 785 Applied Thesis Research Seminar*
 

* Indicate courses requiring a prerequisite

Credits Required for Degree: 40