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Master of Science in Management

MS ManagementThe M.S. in Management is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and capabilities to be professional contributors and technical managers in a functional area of organizations. It is intended for students who want to acquire more expertise in a specialized area before they seek general management skills and capabilities later in their careers. The educational objective is to provide a learning environment that is centered on analysis, decision making, and implementation.

The Master of Science in Management is a specialized program requiring a minimum of 30 credit hours of graduate work and must:

  • Focus on enterprise management or innovation and entrepreneurship. It must not be of a general business nature. Click HERE for a list of areas of concentration.
  • Include the four core courses as defined below, four courses in an approved area of concentration, one elective, and a culminating experience (CAPSTONE course). The program must meet the requirements of the Graduate School. A Plan of Study must be approved by the Assistant Dean for Academic Programs.
  • Include a three-credit CAPSTONE course ordinarily completed in the final term, which is satisfied by either: a) MGMT-6680 Strategy, Technology, and Global Competitive Advantage; b) MGMT-7540 Leadership and Organizational Improvement; or c) MGMT-7980, CAPSTONE Project Course with the approval of a full-time faculty member.
The following is a typical ten-course M.S. program sequence. The four core courses are normally offered every term.
Course Sequence
Credits
Management Core:
Background in Key Areas of Management
MGMT-7740 Accounting for Reporting and Control
(Formerly MGMT-6190 Financial and Managerial Accounting)
3
MGMT-6710 Designing, Developing, and Staffing High-Performance Organizations I
3
MGMT-6310 Financial Management and Valuation of Firms
3
MGMT-7100 Marketing and Product Management
3
Concentration: Four Courses in a Focused Area of Study
MGMT-xxxx Concentration Course #1
3
MGMT-xxxx Concentration Course #2
3
MGMT-xxxx Concentration Course #3
3
MGMT-xxxx Concentration Course #4
3
MGMT-xxxx Elective Course
3
MGMT-xxxx CAPSTONE Course
(MGMT-6680 or MGMT-7540 or MGMT-7980)
3
TOTAL CREDITS
30

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