Master of Business Administration
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The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a 45 credit-hour graduate program promotes learning to synthesize the principles and practices of management within a technology-driven world. Course content reflects current business practice in best-of-class organizations. UMT's knowledge of current practice comes from its close ties with leading edge companies and government agencies. Courses balance nurturing of an appreciation for the role of theory in effective management with practical, how-to insights.
While the emphasis on the program is directed toward managing in a technology-driven world, management basics that apply to all business operations are covered. The program provides an ethical and legal foundation for the student's behavior in commerce and it gives the student insights into recognizing inappropriate behavior in others. It imbues the student with detailed knowledge of managing both projects and operations. It describes how effective managers lead--how they make decisions to motivate others and how they organize efforts to tap into human capabilities most effectively.
The MBA degree offers students a professional degree that prepares them to manage business and nonprofit enterprises. For students who plan to pursue business careers in the project management area, UMT offers the MBA with a project-management focus, enabling students to gain in-depth knowledge and skills in project management.
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MBA Program Objectives
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Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:
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- Demonstrate knowledge in the functional areas of business operations
- Apply leadership and teamwork skills in various organizations
- Analyze complex business problems with analytical skills, decision-making tools and technologies
- Apply effective communicate skills in the business environment
- Evaluate the legal and ethical environment of business
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MBA Capstone Course
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MGT 699
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Business Policy and Strategy
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