The MBA program is designed to produce graduates with the background necessary to become successful leaders within various business enterprises. Students with specialized degrees such as this MBA will position themselves to become highly attractive and marketable employment prospects.

Currently offering the General MBA Track only

Program Format

  • Fully online
  • 36 credit hours to complete the program

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution of higher education. Once an applicant is admitted to the program Graduate Advisor will determine whether the accepted student’s program of study (including any foundation coursework needed) based on an evaluation of the applicant’s transcripts.

  • Completed application for admission
  • Applicants must have a four-year bachelor’s degree in Business or a minor in Business from an accredited U.S. college or university, or its four-year international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4-point scale.
  • Official transcripts from all institutions attended.
  • A Resume
  • Personal statement essay 500-600 words - (Pick any 3 topics below):
    • Describe your specific career aspirations and goals.
    • What is your reason for pursuing an MBA?
    • What outside interests, internships and work experience do you have?
    • Describe a personal achievement that has had a significant impact on your life.
    • Describe a situation in which you played a lead role. What challenges did you face and how did you overcome them?
  • At least 2 letters of recommendations-academic, supervisor and other professional. No personal references will be accepted.
  • Non-U.S. graduates must provide evaluation from either World Education Services (WES) or Josef Silny INC.
  • GMAT is not required.

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For more information please contact Dr. Dennis Pires piresd@cookman.edu

The proposed MBA program consists of three tracks: General MBA (Track I), Entrepreneurship (Track II), and Accounting (Track III). The program has a core curriculum of 18 credit hours as shown in Table 1 below. These courses are required by all students regardless of the track.

Table 1. MBA Core Courses

Prefix & #

Title

Cr Hr.

ECO 611

Managerial Economics

3

FIN 603

Financial Management

3

ACT 605

Managerial Accounting

3

ITM 610

Business Technology and Innovation

3

MKT 611

Marketing Management

3

MBA 615

Global Business and Leadership Strategy

3

Total

18

Track I: The General track I curriculum consists of a total of 36 credit hours as follows:

  • 18 Credit Hours – MBA Core (Table 1)
  • 18 Credit Hours – MBA General Track I Courses (Table 2)

 

Table 2. MBA General Track I Courses

(Select 18 Credit Hours from the list)

Prefix & #

Title

Cr Hr.

Prefix & #

Title

Cr Hr.

ACT 631

Principles of Auditing

3

MBA 635

Legal and Ethical Issues

3

ACT 632

Federal Taxation

3

MBA 642

Project Management

3

ACT 633

Financial Accounting Theory

3

MBA 644

Purchasing and Materials Management

3

ACT 610

CPA Review I

3

MBA 605

HR Staffing Process

3

ACT 620

CPA Review II

3

MBA 612

Negotiations and Conflict Resolution

3

ACT 630

CPA Review III

3

MBA 630

Corporate Intrapreneurship

3

ECO 632

Data Analysis for Business Intelligence

3

MBA 699

Professional Internship

3

ECO 602

Introduction to Probability

3

MKT 616

Global Marketing

3

ENT 650

Entrepreneurship Consulting

3

MKT 632

Marketing Research

3

ITM 635

Information Technology

Strategies

3

MKT 670

Social Media Marketing

3

ITM 620

Innovation Commercialization

3

MKT 615

Strategic Marketing

3

LEAD 611

Organizational Change and Dynamics

3

LEAD 615

Cognition and Communication

3

LEAD 601

Leadership Theory, Principles and Practices

3

 

 

 

 

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