Business Adminstration/Leadership, MBA/M.A.
Advance your career with our innovative dual-degree program, combining a Master of Business Administration with a Master of Arts in Leadership.
This MBA/M.A. dual-degree program is designed for aspiring leaders who seek to excel in both business acumen and leadership skills. By integrating the strategic and analytical rigor of an MBA with the human-centered, transformative leadership principles of an M.A. in Leadership, graduates will be uniquely equipped to lead organizations through complex challenges.
Ideal for professionals looking to enhance their leadership capabilities while gaining a comprehensive understanding of business operations, this program prepares you for dynamic roles in today’s evolving global marketplace.
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Program Requirements
In this unique program, students pursue both a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Arts (MA) in Leadership, providing them with a diverse skill set that seamlessly combines business expertise with effective leadership. In only 45 credit hours, students will harmoniously merge practical business strategy and decision-making with emotional intelligence, team leadership skills, strong communication, and essential ethical leadership insights. By embracing this distinctive synergy, students will be prepared to make a profound impact on both the business world and society, transforming into well-rounded visionary leaders who excel in any field.
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MBA Program Core
MBA Program Core ( 24 credits)
- ACC 501 - Managerial Accounting
- BUS 511 - Financial Management and Budgeting
- BUS 513 - Marketing Strategy
- BUS 514 - Human Behavior in Organizations
- BUS 534 - Strategic Management and Business Policy
- BUS 542 - Business and Professional Communication
- BUS 519 - Supply Chain and Operations Management
- ECO 502 - Managerial Economics
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MA in Leadership Program Core
MA Leadership Program Core (18 credits)
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Practicum
Practicum (3 credits)
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