MBA with Specialization in Investment and Financial Markets

Program Overview

Specialization in Investment and Financial Markets

MBA Curriculum – 45 Credit Hours

• To obtain an MBA degree completed within two years, students must meet the following requirements: Core Requirements - 8 Courses (24 credits)
• Specialization Core - 3 courses (12 credits)
• Specialization Electives - 3 courses (9 credits)
• Earn a grade of C- (1.67) or better in all of the courses used for their degree program.
• Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0(C) or higher by the end of their degree Program.
• Complete all course requirements for the MBA degree in no more than 4 years.

Year One: Business Fundamentals

This part of the program build essential competencies and knowledge

Core Business Courses - 24 credit hours

Students must complete the following courses:

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours MBA C11 Managerial Accounting 3 MBA C12 Managerial Economics 3 MBA C13 Corporate Finance 3 MBA C14 Marketing Management 3 MBA C15 Human Resources Management 3 MBA C16 Operations Management 3 MBA C17 Management Information Systems 3 MBA C18 Strategic Management 3

Year Two: Specialization

During the second year you tailor your curriculum to develop in-depth experience and expertise in specific business area

Specialization Core Courses - 12 credit hours

Students must complete the following courses:

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours MBAC IFM21 Equity Investments and Fundamental Analysis 3 MBAC IFM22 Portfolio Management 3 MBAC IFM23 Research Project in Investment and Financial Markets 6

Specialization Elective Courses - 9 credit hours

Students must complete 9 credit hours taken from the following courses:

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours MBAE IFM24 International Financial Markets 3 MBAE IFM25 Bond and Fixed Income Investments 3 MBAE IFM26 Financial Derivatives 3 MBAE IFM27 International Finance 3 MBAE IFM27 International Finance 3 MBAE IFM27 International Finance 3 MBAE IFM28 Technical Analysis 3