The Zicklin MBA features a core curriculum that spans all the major business areas and allows students to explore specific fields in greater depth. At Zicklin, you can study on a full-time or part-time basis:
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MBA Degree Requirements
Note: Students who enrolled prior to fall 2011 should refer to the online 2009 - 2012 Graduate Bulletin
Required Foundational/ Fundamental Skills(9 courses; 18 credits)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Business Communication I | 1.5 | |
| and | ||
| Business Communication II: Leadership Communicating Quantitative and Technical Information | 1.5 | |
| or | ||
| Business Communication II: Leadership Communication: Writing and Speaking with Auhority | 1.5 | |
| Firms in the Global Economy | 1.5 | |
| Introduction to International Business | 1.5 | |
| Overview of Business Law and Ethics | 1.5 | |
| Business and Society Relationships | 1.5 | |
| Managing People and Organizations | 3 | |
| Managing People and Oranizations | 3 | |
| Managerial Statistics | 3 | |
| *Business Communication I and II are under going revision. However, the courses will remain 1.5 credits. | ||
Functional Skills( At least 4 courses, determined based on a student's background; 12 credits)** | ||
| Financial Reporting | 3 | |
| or | ||
Financial Accounting Intensive | 3 | |
| Information Technology Strategy | 3 | |
| Business Analytics | 3 | |
| Corporate Finance | 3 | |
| Managing Business Operations | 3 | |
| Managing Creativity, Ideation and Innovation in Start-ups and Corporations | 3 | |
| Marketing Management | 3 | |
**Students in the Full-Time MBA program will take BUS 9601 Business Consulting (3 credits) as one of their four required functional skills courses. ***Accountancy students will take ACC 9112 in place of ACC9110. | ||
Electives (18 credits) | ||
| Students customize their program by selecting 18 credits from among any 9000-level courses given by departments offering courses in the MBA program ( or interdisciplinary courses), including study abroad. Students may select Functional Skills courses in addition to the four courses required in that category. Eligible students may seek a graduate internship to satisfy elective credit. Special conditions apply to the 150 credit hour accountancy program. | ||