This MBA program combines the MBA Managerial Core Requirements with five courses focusing on
leadership, organization management and ethics topics. This program gives students the skills they need to lead change in their existing organizations while also developing the entrepreneurial skills of prospective business owners.

MBA Undergraduate Prerequisites - 9 Credits
    ACC 305 Financial and Managerial Accounting
    MGT 352 Political, Legal, and Ethical Issues in Business**
    MGT 340 Organization Theory and Behavior

Managerial Core Requirements - 13 Credits
    RES 500  Graduate Research and Writing Methods
    IT 620        Information Resource Management
    MPA 625  Strategic Management in the Public Sector*
    RES 603  Applied Research Development*

Major Requirements - 27 Credits
    MGT 665  Corporate Power, Politics and Negotiations
    MPA 610  Strategic Planning and Implementation in Public Administration
    MPA 630  Managing Public Policy
    MPA 642  Public Finance: Government Accounting and Control
    MPA 646  Procurement and Contract Administration
    MPA 650  Human Behavior and Resource Administration
    MPA 667  Public Finance: Politics of the Budgetary Process
    MPA 670  The Public Administrator and the Law
    RES 785  Applied Thesis Research Seminar*


* Indicates courses requiring a prerequisite

*Credits not applied towards degree requirements

Credits Required for Degree: 40