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General Management Electives<br />

Objective<br />

The MBA General Management elective option gives particular attention to understanding the role of<br />

the business firm in society, the management function of planning and control, and the tools <strong>with</strong><br />

which modern management performs the functions of production, marketing, finance, and industrial<br />

relations. In addition to a working knowledge of modern management, students develop appreciation of<br />

the economic, political, cultural, and technological trends which affect the responsibilities of managers.<br />

The objective is to educate students who can combine competence, imaginative new uses of<br />

management theory, and sensitivity to the realities of human organizations and their environments.<br />

Description<br />

In addition to the core requirements of the MBA program, this elective option requires three obligatory<br />

courses and an elective as detailed below.<br />

Course Code Course Title Credits Prerequisites<br />

Compulsory<br />

MGT 611 Managing Human Resources 3 MGT 601<br />

MGT 612 Technology Management 3 MGT 601<br />

MGT 613 <strong>Global</strong> Strategic Management 3 FIN 601 & MKT 601<br />

Electives (select one)<br />

MGT 651 Management Practicum 3 MGT 601<br />

MGT 652 Entrepreneurship 3 FIN 501 & MKT 501<br />

MGT 699 Special Topics in Management 3 MGT 601<br />

International Business Electives<br />

Objective<br />

The International Business elective is intended to provide students <strong>with</strong> a comprehensive overview of<br />

the principal topics and issues in international business. In addition, this area focuses on skill<br />

development related to the management of international business partnerships and complex<br />

multinational operations.<br />

Description<br />

This elective option requires students to take a total of four courses concerned <strong>with</strong> the political,<br />

economic, legal, and social dimensions of international business. The International Business electives<br />

are designed as a stand-alone MBA option. The International Business elective option includes<br />

opportunities for overseas internships and study abroad programs integrated <strong>with</strong> the MBA program.<br />

Course Code Course Title Credits Prerequisites<br />

Required<br />

FIN 611 International Finance 3 FIN 601<br />

IBS 652 International Business Environment 3 MGT 601<br />

MKT 611 International Marketing 3 MKT 601<br />

Electives (select one)<br />

MGT 613 <strong>Global</strong> Strategic Management FIN 601 & MKT 601<br />

MGT 652 Entrepreneurship 3 FIN 501 & MKT 501<br />

IBS 699 Special Topics in International Business 3 MIS 601<br />

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