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Curriculum
In order to qualify for the Master of Business Administration degree, each student must:
- Complete 42 semester hours, including BUS 510, 520, 530, 540, 550, 560, 570, 610, 620, 630, 640, 700; plus 6 hours selected from other graduate business courses or courses approved for transfer from other institutions;
- Earn at least 30 hours in residence;
- Achieve a cumulative B average (3.0 grade point average) in all courses applicable toward the MBA degree and in all MBA work completed at Wesleyan.
MBA CURRICULUM
| Course Number |
Required Functional Core Courses |
Semester Hours |
| BUS 510 |
Accounting I: Financial Accounting |
3 |
| BUS 610 |
Accounting II: Management Accounting |
3 |
| BUS 520 |
Finance I: Fundamentals of Finance |
3 |
| BUS 620 |
Finance II: Financial Management and Policy |
3 |
| BUS 530 |
Management I: Management Theory & Leadership |
3 |
| BUS 630 |
Management II: Organizational Behavior |
3 |
| BUS 540 |
Marketing I: Marketing Management |
3 |
| BUS 640 |
Marketing II: Marketing Research |
3 |
| TOTAL REQUIRED FUNCTIONAL HOURS: 24 |
| Course Number |
Required Support Area Courses |
Semester Hours |
| BUS 550 |
Quantitative Methods for Management |
3 |
| BUS 560 |
Mangerial Economics |
3 |
| BUS 570 |
Applied Ethics for Management |
3 |
| TOTAL REQUIRED SUPPORT HOURS: 9 |
| Course Number |
Required Elective Courses (select two) |
Semester Hours |
| BUS 580-589 |
Special Topics |
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| BUS 680-689 |
Special Topics |
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| BUS 590-599 |
Independent Studies |
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| BUS 690-699 |
Independent Studies |
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| TOTAL ELECTIVE HOURS: 6 |
| Course Number |
Required Capstone Courses |
Semester Hours |
| BUS 700 |
Business Policy |
3 |
| TOTAL MBA HOURS: 42 |
The Program is designed for maximum flexibility and includes a three-stage sequence of courses:
- Students may begin with either
- first-level functional courses,
- 500-level electives, or
- support area courses.
- Students follow with a) second-level functional courses and b) 600-level electives.
- Students complete the program with the capstone course, Business Policy.
Required prerequisite(s):
| Foundation Course |
Semester hours |
| Financial Accounting |
3 |
| Microeconomics |
3 |
| Statistics and computers |
3 |
| Total Hours |
9 |
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