Curriculum
Master of Business Administration
Contract Management Option

 

Students who have an adequate background in any of the Basic Program courses listed below may be exempted from courses by the Graduate Screening Committee or the Dean, School of Business. Students who do not have adequate background may take some or all of the following mini-courses (all mini-courses are half-term courses). Students should have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office prior to entering the program. Students may fulfill this requirement by a skills test or appropriate course utilizing Microsoft software.

Basic Program
Mini-Courses

Semester Hours

ACCT 6010 Financial Accounting Concepts 1.5
ACCT 6020 Managerial Accounting Concepts 1.5
MNGT 6000 Survey of Management  1.5
MKTG 6000 Survey of Marketing  1.5
MNGT 6010 Survey of Business Law 1.5
ECON 6010 Survey of Microeconomic Analysis 1.5
ECON 6020 Survey of Macroeconomic Analysis 1.5
QMTD 6000 Operations Management 1.5
QMTD 6100 Business Statistics 1.5
INFO 6070 Introduction to Management Information Systems 1.5
FINA 6000 Survey of Finance 1.5

Total Hours Basic Program 16.5 Hours

 

Business Core Program

The Business Core is taken by all students and consists of the following courses:
Courses Semester Hours
ACCT 6220 Managerial Applications of Accounting Information 3
FINA 6630 Financial Valuation: Models and Applications 3

MKTG 6150 Marketing Management

3
ECON 6080 Economics of Decision Making 3
QMTD 6740 Data Analysis for Managers 3
MNGT 6150 Managing People 3
MNGT 6800 Synergistic Organizational Strategy 3

Total Hours Core Program 21 Hours

 

M.B.A. Contract Management Option

This option to the general M.B.A. Program offers an opportunity for concentration in the area of governmental acquisition and contracting.  It is designed specifically to help contracting professionals prepare for the C.P.C.M. certification exam which is offered by the National Association of Contract Management.  The option is of interest to military personnel and civilian personnel, as well as private sector contractors.  The requirements for the option are:
Courses Semester Hours

MNGT 6510 - Contract Management 

3

MNGT 6520 - Government Contract Law  

3

Contract Management Elective 

3
Contract Management Elective   3

Total Hours 12