Business Administration, M.B.A.

For admission requirements: MBA Admission Requirements  

Objectives of the Master of Business Administration Program
The Master of Business Administration program seeks to develop persons who can function successfully in upper middle management and top management positions. The emphasis is on strategic management concepts and principles. The M.B.A. program makes use of recent research findings, uses complex computer modes, stresses the importance of human relations skills, and integrates strategic management processes through a Christian worldview. The following educational objectives are those of the M.B.A. program: 

• To provide a program which equips graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary for obtaining employment in managerial positions and for advancing their careers.
• To serve the business community by offering evening classes for executives who wish to enhance their management skills.
• To provide a graduate education program which emphasizes a strong foundation in Christian ethics and worldview.
• To assist managers and future managers in improving speaking, negotiating, and human relations skills.
• To emphasize the use of technology in management by providing a computer-enhanced program.
• To prepare students at the graduate level for integrating the major functional areas of business into the making of business policy.
• To provide an opportunity for executives and future executives to apply theory to real-life business and industry situations.
• To help managers develop a global perspective by providing a study of foreign political, technical, and economic structures in relation to business practices.

MBA Concentrations
Students wishing to add a concentration (Arts Administration ,Business Intelligence and Analytics ,  Finance  , Health Administration  , Human Resources  ,Leadership  , Project Management  , Public Administration   or Sports Administration  ) within the MBA may do so at any point in the degree program prior to applying for graduation. Adding a concentration to the MBA result in a total of 42 credit hours for the MBA and corresponding concentration.