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Program Requirements

Degree Requirements
45 credits (Those completing a track will require more than 45 credit hours)
Courses are listed in recommended sequence of enrollment. 
  • MBA 512 Accounting for Managers
  • MBA 513 Business Communication
  • MBA 514 Quantitative Methods for Management
  • MBA 515 Organizational Behavior
  • MSC 516 Operations Management
  • MBA 518 Managerial Economics or MBA 520 Macroeconomics
  • IT 503 Managing Information Technology
  • MBA 521 Marketing Concepts and Practice
  • MBA 522 Corporate Finance
  • MBA 526 Strategic Management Seminar
  • LA 561 Law and the Business Environment
  • MGT 560 Ethical Issues in Business and Society
  • One (1) international course from the following: ECO 585 International Trade and Global Markets, FIN 585 International Finance, HRM 585 Global Human Resource Issues, MBA 585 Global Business Experience, MGT 585 Global Business Management, MKT 585 Global Marketing, MSC 585 Global Operations Strategy. (A track may require a specific international course.)
  • Two (2) School of Business Administration 500/600-level elective courses or track requirements as follows:
 
MBA Track Options
 
Students seeking a greater depth of knowledge may elect to complete a track in their program of study. Track courses build on or extend knowledge and skills addressed in MBA core requirements. Track requirements may be substituted for the two electives. All track courses are expected to be completed at Marymount.

Finance Track
Available at Ballston Center
  • Students in this track should complete MBA 520 Macroeconomics as part of their program of study.
  • FIN 585 International Finance (to fulfill the international course requirement)
  • Four (4) courses from the following: FIN 502 Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management, FIN 503 Financial Markets and Institutions, FIN 560 Advanced Financial Management, FIN 582 Neural Networks in Finance and Investing, FIN 590 Finance Seminar
 
International Business Track
Available at Ballston Center

  • Four (4) courses from the following: ECO 585 International Trade and Global Markets, FIN 585 International Finance, HRM 585 Global Human Resource Issues, MBA 585 Global Business Experience, MGT 585 Global Business Management, MSC 585 Global Operations Strategy, MKT 585 Global Marketing
 
Legal Administration Track
Available at Ballston Center
  • LA 550 Law Office Management
  • LA 590 Supervising Legal Research and Writing
  • LA 591 Advanced Legal Research and Writing/Computerized Legal Research
  • MGT 585 Global Business Management (to fulfill the international course requirement)
 
Marketing Track
Available at Ballston Center
  • MKT 525 Strategic Marketing Management
  • MKT 585 Global Marketing (to fulfill the international course requirement)
  • Two (2) additional 500-level Marketing courses
 
Nonprofit Management Track
Available at Reston Center
  • MKT 537 Nonprofit Marketing
  • MGT 537 Nonprofit Management
  • Two (2) courses from the following: ACT 537 Accounting and Finance for Nonprofit Managers, LA 537 Nonprofit Legal Issues, MKT 557 Fundraising
  • Students who complete this track will be awarded the Nonprofit Management certificate in addition to the degree.