Master's Degree in Business Administration Core Courses
(Taken by all students, regardless of track)
BSAD 6104 Accounting
A study of the use of the accounting information system in the allocation of resources by the capital
BSAD 6203 Organizational Behavior
Organizational Behavior analyzes the behavioral and structural aspects of organizations. It looks at the world of organizational behavior, individual behavior in organizations, groups and social processes, organizational processes, and the evolving organization. Upon successful completion of this course, students can expect to have a mastery of the vocabulary, concepts, and theories of organizational behavior and an ability to analyze case studies and problems in actual organizations and to provide insightful recommendations.
BSAD 6303 Managerial Economics
Managerial Economics provides students with the tools from intermediate microeconomics, game theory, and industrial organization that they need to make sound managerial decisions. The course focuses on a balanced coverage of modern and traditional topics. Key topics include demand analysis, economic forecasting, production, cost analysis, the economics of organization, market structure and strategic behavior, pricing techniques, and government regulation and its implications for firm behavior.
BSAD 6403 Marketing Management
Marketing Management's decision-focused approach provides the student with specific tools and frameworks for making marketing decisions. The focus of the course helps students take advantage of the conditions in which the firm finds itself – both internally, in terms of the firm’s mission and competencies and externally, in terms of the market and competitive context in which it operates
BSAD 6503 Financial Management
Financial Management provides the student with an understanding of financial management of business firms. The course presents a theoretic-cal framework that a financial manager can use to reach decisions in the real world. Students examine financial analysis and planning, working capital management, the capital budgeting process, long-term financing and the cost of capital.
BSAD 7001 Graduate Business Lecture Series
An annual program of presentations by leading practitioners on contemporary topics in organizational leadership.
BSAD 8913 Strategic Management
Strategic Management teaches what it means to reason strategically about a company’s situation and provides the student the formal tools and techniques of strategic analysis, constructing strategy, and then its successful implementation. The skills-building portion of the course, built around case analysis and management simulation exercises, drills students in the application of essential concepts and analytical tools. |