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MBA - MBASelect - Business Administration Major

Students in the Master of Business Administration program with a major in Business Administration design solutions and strategies for complex business problems and opportunities, evaluate personal management capabilities and design a plan for economic growth, and integrate critical analysis with disciplines such as management, accounting, finance, and economics. Students will synthesize ethical standards in decision-making and strategy development, create appropriate communication strategies to achieve organizational goals, and integrate a biblical framework that guides interactions within the business environment and workplace.

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:

  • Design solutions and strategies for complex business problems and opportunities.
  • Evaluate personal management capabilities and design a plan for continual growth
  • Integrate critical analysis with business administration disciplines such as management, accounting, finance, and economics to ensure mission success.
  • Synthesize ethical standards in decision-making and strategy development.
  • Create appropriate communication strategies to achieve organization goals
  • Integrate a biblical framework that guides interactions within the business.

The curriculum will be completed in the order established by Indiana Wesleyan University. Indiana Wesleyan University reserves the right to modify the curriculum and locations offered as necessary.

Admission Requirements

  • An associate degree from a college or university accredited by a regional accrediting body or the Association for Biblical Higher Education verified on original transcripts sent by the institution directly to Indiana Wesleyan University.
  • An undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher from the associate degree granting institution at which at least a minimum of 30 hours was completed. If an applicant's GPA is below 3.0, the student may be admitted on a probationary basis, as established by the guidelines of the DeVoe School of Business.
  • Acceptance into the pilot program.  This program is being offered to a limited marketplace as a pilot program with limited enrollment.

Graduation Requirements

To graduate, students must have completed all of the following:

  • All credits required in the curriculum sequence with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a minimum grade of “C” in each course. A grade of "C-" or below will require the course to be repeated.
  • Overall GPA of 3.0 in all IWU graduate work.
  • Payment of all tuition and fees is required to receive a diploma.

MBA Select - Business Administration - Program of Study

Undergraduate Bridge Courses

All undergraduate courses must be completed with a grade of "B" or higher.
MGT-302Management and Leadership

3
ADM-310Applied Technology for Managers

3
MGT-421Strategies in Marketing Management

3
MGT-460International Issues in Business

3
MGT-451Quality and Project Decision-Making for Managers

3
ADM-320Business Statistics

3
ECO-330Applied Microeconomics for Business

3
ECO-331Applied Macroeconomics for Business

3
Total Credit Hours:24

Core Courses

MGMT-500Applied Management Theory

3
MGMT-512Ethical and Legal Aspects of Management

3
COMM-515Decision-Making and Essential Business Communication

3
FINC-525Accounting and Finance for Managers

3
STAT-535Statistics for Business Decision-Making

3
ECON-511Business Economics

3
MKTG-530Marketing Management

3
MGMT-528Global Management

3
ACCT-510Managerial Accounting

3
FINC-530Applied Managerial Finance

3
MGMT-532Leadership and Organizational Change

3
ECON-512Managerial Economics

3
MGMT-522Business Strategy and Policy

3
BADM-590Business Administration Capstone

3
Total Credit Hours:42

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