Master - Business Administration: Management
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The Master of Business Administration program in Management at Northcentral University is designed to help you gain an understanding of how leadership skills and other interpersonal skills can be used in a managerial position. Read on to find out more now.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Kind of Program Is It?
The Master of Business Administration program in Management at Northcentral University is focused on helping you strengthen your leadership abilities while preparing you to work as a person in charge of others or operations. You will take basic business classes as well as more specialized courses, such as organizational and marketing techniques. You will be required to demonstrate competency in research and computer literacy and complete a management research project in order to graduate.
What Are the Prerequisites?
If you are interested in applying to this program, you should already have a strong leadership background and intrapersonal skills. You should be interested in a leadership capacity, as a manager or similar job position. Applicants to Northcentral University's online master's degree programs should already possess a bachelor's degree.
What Are the Course Requirements?
To graduate from this program, you must complete 30 credit hours. Fifteen credits will be from required foundational courses, 13 credits will be from specialization courses of your choice, and three credits will be from a research project.
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| Required Foundational Courses | |
| BTM5000-8 | Foundations for Graduate Study in Business |
| MGT5019-8 | Ethics in Business |
| SKS5000-8 | Comprehensive Strategic Knowledge Studies |
| MGT5028-8 | Business Statistics |
| HRM5000-8 | Human Resource Management |
| Specialization Courses | |
| Select 4 courses from the following: | |
| MGT5000-8 | Business Organization and Management |
| MGT5001-8 | Economics and the Modern Manager |
| MGT5002-8 | Marketing Management |
| MGT5005-8 | Management Finance and Control |
| MGT5006-8 | The Evolution of Organizational Behavior |
| MGT5007-8 | Strategic Management |
| MGT5009-8 | International Business |
| MGT5010-8 | Leadership in Organizations |
| MGT5012-8 | Managerial Accounting for Decision Making |
| MGT5016-8 | Managing Change |
| MGT5018-8 | Operational Management |
| MGT5022-8 | Organizational Development |
| MGT5025-8 | Total Quality Perspectives in Management |
| MGT5026-8 | Effective Managerial Communications |
| MGT5027-8 | Legal Implications in Management |
| Signature Course | |
| MGT6010-8 | Management Research Project |
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What Could I Do After Graduation?
Career Opportunities
Upon completing this program, you may be able to pursue a career path of their choosing. You may apply for jobs in all sorts of leadership positions, as well as jobs working with a team or directly with clients.
Career paths you could look into include, but are not limited to:
- Small Business Ownership
- Business Manager
- Human Resources Worker
- Public Relations
- Accountant
- Marketing Manager
- International Business Representative
Northcentral University
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Northcentral degree programs are designed to allow you to work full time, study on your schedule, share in a global experience and learn from first-rate professors.
The staff and mentors of Northcentral are very responsive, very thorough, and very professional. People have many questions and concerns about online education... once I adjusted to it, it actually started to feel like a superior way to earn a degree – as you are never late for class, never need to find parking, and you can complete your final exam at 3 a.m. on a Saturday. You can also keep your job and manage your busy life, too.
— Neil Babins – Bachelor of Arts, Psychology 2009
My responsibilities made it very difficult to further my personal education. That is where Northcentral has been extremely important. Northcentral has ensured me the opportunity to complete my MBA and the potential of pursuing a PhD Northcentral provides an excellent environment for productive and effective distance learning. The course work is challenging and the mentors are very helpful.
— Craig Novick – Master of Business Administration