Master of Business Administration in International Business
Degree Plan Details
The Master of Business Administration in International Business prepares students for positions in career paths in the arena of international business, international marketing, international monetary policy and multicultural communication. The program requires graduates to apply comprehensive and realistic management tools in tandem with competencies in economics, finance, global workforce management, marketing, and communications. The program meets all standards of quality used in measuring programs in higher institutions.
The Master of Business Administration in International Business degree is for those who want to pursue management roles in the international marketplace. The objective of the program is to prepare graduate business students for leadership and interaction with international trade and commerce. The core curriculum strategically focuses on fundamental knowledge and skills in
• international economics,
• finance,
• marketing,
• cultural communication, and
• managing the global workforce.
The minimum requirements for a Master of Business Administration in International Business are:
• 24 semester hours applicable to the degree must be completed at Amberton University.
• 36 semester hours for a degree, excluding prerequisites.
• A minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 is required.
Degree Plan
| I. Program Prerequisites | 12 Hours |
|---|---|
| Prerequisite to the M.B.A. program is a bachelor's degree in business; otherwise, the student must have had either the following courses or their equivalent or must take the classes. | |
| BUS3104 Statistical Analysis I | 3 hours |
| BUS3310 Competitive Analysis | 3 hours |
| BUS4113 Accounting & Finance for Managers | 3 hours |
| BUS4/5110 International Business | 3 hours |
| II. Required Graduate Studies | 6 Hours |
| RGS6035 Theory & Application of Research Methods | 3 hours |
| RGS6036 Ethics for Decision Making | 3 hours |
| III. Major Requirements | 18 Hours |
| COM6420 Cultural Communication | 3 hours |
| ECO6250 Global Economic Issues | 3 hours |
| FIN6290 International Finance | 3 hours |
| MGT6220 Managing the Global Workforce | 3 hours |
| MKT6230 International Marketing | 3 hours |
| MGT6203 Strategic Management* | 3 hours |
| IV. Electives (5000/6000 Levels) | 12 Hours |
| Business Administration Electives (Selected from courses with the following prefixes: ACC, BUS, ECO, FIN, MGT, MKT) |
12 hours |
| Totals: | 36 Hours (Excluding Program Prerequisites) |
*This course has a prerequisite of 15 semester hours of Advanced Business.
