Master of Business Administration
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 and the Entrepreneurship Track
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 or .
- GMAT is not required.
To apply
For more information please contact Dr. Dennis Pires piresd@cookman.edu
The proposed MBA program consists of two tracks: General MBA (Track I), Entrepreneurship (Track II), 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.
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 |
General Track Electives
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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|
Entrepreneurship Track
Vertical Curriculum for MBA-Entrepreneurship Track
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 |
Entrepreneurship Track Elective Courses
(Select 18 Credit Hours from the list below)
Prefix & # |
Title |
Cr Hr. |
---|---|---|
ENT 601 |
Global Entrepreneurship: Field Overview |
3 |
ENT 605 |
Entrepreneurship Ecosystems |
3 |
ENT 620 |
Entrepreneurship Industry Insight |
3 |
ENT 632 |
Lean Startup |
3 |
ENT 660 |
Creativity / Ideation / Design |
3 |
ENT 665 |
Entrepreneurship Marketing |
3 |
ENT 610 |
Entrepreneurship Finance and Metrics |
3 |
ENT 655 |
Business Plan Lab |
3 |
ENT 670 |
Entrepreneurship Strategic Management |
3 |
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