Mar 23, 2025

Missouri Baptist University 2023-2024 Graduate Bulletin

Missouri Baptist University 2023-2024 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Administration, MBA

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CIP Code: 52.0201

The MBA now offers optional concentrations in addition to the core requirements.

Additional information regarding the Master of Business Administration program can be found on the School of Accounting, Business Administration, & Technology page.

Required Courses

Required Core

ACCT 503 - Managerial Accounting Semester Hours: Three
BCIS 403/503 - Management Applications of Information Technology Semester Hours: Three †
BUSN 503 - Executive Communications and Business Literacy Semester Hours: Three *
BUSN 513 - Legal and Ethical Environment of Business Semester Hours: Three
BUSN 523 - Financial Management Semester Hours: Three
BUSN 533 - International Business Semester Hours: Three
ECON 503 - Business Economics Semester Hours: Three
MGPS 403/503 - Organizational Behavior and Leadership Semester Hours: Three †
MRKT 503 - Current Issues in Marketing Semester Hours: Three

Total: 27 Hours

Strategic Management and Implementation Course

Students must earn a grade of B or better in this course to fulfill graduation requirements.

BUSN 583 - Strategic Management and Implementation Semester Hours: Three

Total: 3 Hours

Concentrations

Students must complete all nine hours in order to finish the concentration area; however, students are not required to complete a concentration areas in order to finish the MBA program. Students pursuing a concentration will complete a total of thirty-nine hours upon completion of their program.

Accounting

Prerequisite courses may be required to pursue this concentration.

ACCT 533 - Financial Reporting and Analysis Semester Hours: Three
ACCT 553 - Advanced Tax Accounting Semester Hours: Three
ACCT 573 - Accounting Research Semester Hours: Three

Total: 9 Hours

Project Management

MGMT 543 - Integration Management Semester Hours: Three
MGMT 553 - Microsoft Project Semester Hours: Three
MGMT 563 - Project Management Semester Hours: Three

Total: 9 Hours

Sport Management

PHED 413/513 - Sport Facility Management Semester Hours: Three †
SMGT 423/523 - Sport Law Semester Hours: Three †
SMGT 463/563 - Sport Finance Semester Hours: Three †

Total: 9 Hours

Sport Marketing

SMGT 573 - Sport Public Relations Semester Hours: Three
SMKT 523 - Sport and Social Media Semester Hours: Three
SMKT 533 - Sport Entrepreneurship Semester Hours: Three

Total: 9 Hours

Strategic Leadership

MGMT 513 - Leading Change in Organizations Semester Hours: Three
MGMT 523 - Managerial Decision Making Semester Hours: Three
MGMT 533 - Human Resource Management Semester Hours: Three

Total: 9 Hours

Total: 30-39 Hours

Note

*Students must enroll in BUSN 503 during their first term and is a prerequisite for all other courses in the program. Students may be concurrently enrolled in BUSN 503 and one other course; this course may not be BUSN 583 . BUSN 503 is only offered as an online course.
†Must be completed at the 500-level to be applicable toward the Master of Business Administration program.

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Business Administration, MBA

Required Courses

Required Core

Total: 27 Hours

Strategic Management and Implementation Course

Total: 3 Hours

Concentrations

Accounting

Total: 9 Hours

Project Management

Total: 9 Hours

Sport Management

Total: 9 Hours

Sport Marketing

Total: 9 Hours

Strategic Leadership

Total: 9 Hours

Total: 30-39 Hours

Note