(MUST choose a concentration in: Customized Professional Concentration, Finance, Healthcare Administration, Information Systems Management, International Business, Management, or Marketing)
Argosy University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work, and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader — one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information; use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University’s curriculum embraces solutions, leadership, and action.
The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees. The College of Business and Information Technology welcomes and encourages students from diverse academic backgrounds. The MBA Program is a practice-oriented program of study scheduled to permit busy professionals to balance the demands of career, family, and school.
In the MBA Program, students develop knowledge and skills for business problem analysis, team and group leadership and the implementation of effective solutions. Students develop competencies in critical thinking, persuasive communication, systems thinking, change management, leadership, diversity and business ethics. The MBA Program can enhance the student’’s current or future career potential, and prepare the student for postgraduate work in business.
The MBA Program consists of eight core courses and four concentration courses, for a total of 12 courses or 36 semester credit hours. After completing the core course requirements, students develop expertise and specific insights in an area of concentration. Students must select one of the following concentrations offered within the MBA Program:
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
The MBA Program culminates in a Capstone Project that integrates the core competencies with the concentration area applications.
