Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Print Degree Planner (opens a new window) |

Accredited by the International Assembly of Collegiate Business Education (IACBE)

Students must successfully complete 12 courses totaling 36 credits to earn the M.B.A. degree. All M.B.A. students must complete the following core curriculum of ten courses (30 credits)

Program Requirements

Following completion of an approved program of 12 courses (36 credits) and all degree requirements, the Master of Business Administration degree is conferred.

Prerequisite Courses

Students in the M.B.A. program are required to demonstrate successful completion of the following undergraduate courses:

6 credits in Accounting
3 credits in Economics
Quantitative Analysis or Calculus; and Statistics (6 credits)

Prerequisite course equivalencies may be demonstrated by one or more of the following methods:

Official undergraduate transcript from an accredited institution demonstrating successful completion of the prerequisite courses
CLEP examination results demonstrating proficiency in the prerequisite courses

Curriculum

Students must successfully complete 12 courses totaling 36 credits to earn the M.B.A. degree. All M.B.A. students must complete the following core curriculum of nine courses (27 credits):

Core Courses (Ten courses/30 credits)

MGT502: Managing in a Global Economy 3 Credit(s)
MGT503: Business Law 3 Credit(s)
MGT510: Managing Business Operations 3 Credit(s)
MGT530: Building Value Through Marketing 3 Credit(s)
or MGT551 : Fundraising and Marketing for Non-profits 3 Credit(s)
MGT540: Social Justice and Business Ethics 3 Credit(s)
MGT558: Management of Cyber Opportunities and Threats 3 Credit(s)
MGT561: Financial Management 3 Credit(s)
or MGT552 : Non-Profit Financial Management 3 Credit(s)
MGT562: Managerial Accounting 3 Credit(s)
MGT567: Creative Problem-Solving 3 Credit(s)
MGT575: Strategic Management and Business Policy 3 Credit(s)

Note: (Capstone course MGT-575 is taken as one of the last two courses in the program)

Elective courses (6 credits)

Students must also complete two elective courses (6 credits) by combining selections from any of Salve Regina University’s graduate course offerings in business studies (MGT), administration of justice and homeland security (ADJ), international relations (INR), holistic studies (HLC or HLL), health care administration and management (HCA), applied behavior analysis (PSY), humanities (HUM), or rehabilitation studies (RHB). Prerequisites as indicated in the course descriptions are required unless specifically waived by the appropriate program director. Not all elective courses are available online.

Examples of management electives follow:

MGT509: Human Resources Management 3 Credit(s)
MGT524: Entrepreneurial Enterprise 3 Credit(s)
MGT525: Social Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprise 3 Credit(s)
MGT550: Non-profit Management 3 Credit(s)
MGT551: Fundraising and Marketing for Non-profits 3 Credit(s)
MGT552: Non-profit Financial Management 3 Credit(s)
MGT554: Business Foresight and Futuring 3 Credit(s)
MGT555: Organizational Transformation and Change 3 Credit(s)
MGT569: Managerial Decision-Making 3 Credit(s)
MGT581: Special Topics 3 Credit(s)
MGT598: Internship 3 Credit(s)

Search form

Salve Regina University

Resources

Social Media Hub