Business Administration

Master of Business Administration

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MBA Concentrations

In addition to the traditional MBA program, students may elect to concentrate in a particular area of study. Concentrations offered include Finance, Health Care Administration, Homeland Security, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management, and Transportation and Business Logistics.

MBA with a Concentration in Finance

To fulfill the requirements for the MBA with a concentration in Finance, students must complete a 21-credit hour Business Management core and a 15-credit hour concentration in Finance. While some course sequencing is necessary, the program is designed to permit students to complete degree requirements at their own pace. The 12 courses listed below are required for completion of an MBA with a concentration in Finance.

Certificate of Advanced Study in Finance

Students who wish to receive a Certificate of Advanced Study in Finance must complete any five finance courses listed in the Concentration in Finance above, in addition to any prerequisites for them. Please contact the MBA Program Coordinator for details and the most current list of applicable finance courses. You may obtain a Graduate Certificate Program Form from the Registration Book or by downloading it from the Registrar’s website.

MBA with a Concentration in Health Care Administration

To fulfill the requirements for the MBA with a concentration in Health Care Administration, students must complete an 18-credit hour business management core and an 18-credit hour concentration in Health Care Administration. While some course sequencing is important, the program is designed to permit students to complete requirements at their own pace. The 12 courses listed below are required for completion of the MBA with a concentration in Health Care Administration.

MBA with a Concentration in Homeland Security

Issues involving homeland security have become a priority at all levels of the corporate world. Business professionals need to know the problems involved and be prepared to adapt to the ever changing landscapes in homeland security and maintain a safe and secure work environment. To fulfill the requirements for the MBA with a concentration in Homeland Security, students must complete a 21-credit hour business management core and a 15-credit hour concentration in Homeland Security. While some course sequencing is important, the program is designed to permit students to complete requirements at their own pace. The 12 courses listed below are required for completion of the MBA with a concentration in Homeland Security.

MBA with a Concentration in Management Information Systems

To fulfill the requirements for the MBA with a concentration in Management Information Systems (MIS), students must complete a 21-credit hour Business Management core and a 15-credit hour concentration in MIS. While some course sequencing is necessary, the program is designed to permit students to complete requirements at their own pace. The 12 courses listed below are required for completion of an MBA with a concentration in MIS.

Certificate of Advanced Study in MIS

Students wishing to obtain a Certificate of Advanced Study in MIS will be able to obtain it from the Office of the Registrar upon completing the five MIS courses listed in Concentration in MIS above. You may obtain a Graduate Certificate Program Form from the Registration Book or by downloading it from the Wilmington University Registrar’s webpage.

MBA with a Concentration in Marketing Management

To fulfill the requirements for the MBA with a concentration in Marketing Management, students must complete a 21-credit hour Business Management core and a 15-credit hour concentration in Marketing Management. While some course sequencing is important, the program is designed to permit students to complete requirements at their own pace. The 12 courses listed below are required for completion of the MBA with a concentration in Marketing Management.

MBA with a Concentration in Transportation and
Business Logistics

To fulfill the requirements for the MBA with a concentration in Transportation and Business Logistics, students must complete an 18-credit hour Business Management core and a 15-credit hour concentration in Transportation and Business Logistics, plus one elective. While some course sequencing is important, the program is designed to permit students to complete requirements at their own pace. The 11 courses listed below plus one elective are required for completion of the MBA with a concentration in Transportation and Business Logistics.

Qualifications for Degree

To qualify for the Master of Business Administration degree, a student must complete the 12-course graduate program with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0. The program must be completed within five years.