Overview
The Alfred University M.B.A. focuses on decision making and emphasizes the use of technology in management. The curriculum has a special focus on enterprise resource planning (ERP) and integrates the use of SAP business suites (R/3, BW, SCM, SEM, CRM).
Graduates of the Alfred University
MBA program will demonstrate effective leadership and teamwork skills, integrate their functional knowledge of business to make decisions, use a global perspective in decision making and understand the need for ethical practices in business.
Accreditation
The Alfred University
M.B.A. program is accredited by AACSB-International.
Full and Part-Time Study
Students may attend the M.B.A. program on a part-time or full-time basis. The program is designed so that full-time students who need 30 credits can complete their course of study in less than one calendar year.
Financial Aid and Assistantships
Both financial aid and a limited number of assistantships are available.
Curriculum
M.B.A. coursework has three components:
* Foundation courses - feature fundamentals of business knowledge that can be completed at the undergraduate level prior to starting the program or as part of the program.
* Core - reflects the current and emerging trends in management. Core courses have a balance of qualitative and quantitative course work to prepare students for effective leadership and management.
* Electives - designed to align with current business practices.
* Courses offered
MBA Course Requirements
Foundation Courses (28 credit hours) ACCT 211
ACCT 212
BUSI 113
ECON 201
ECON 202
FIN 348
MGMT 328
MGMT 484
MKTG 221 Financial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
Business Statistics
Introduction to Economics & Markets
Principles of Macroeconomics
Managerial Finance
Mgmt. & Organizational Behavior
Operations Management
Marketing Principles and Management
Core (18 credit hours) MBA 611
MBA 613
MBA 614
MBA 621
MBA 622
MBA 624
Accounting Information Systems
International Marketing
Corporate Finance
Business Decision Making
Quality Management
Strategic Management
Electives (12 credit hours) MBA 640
MBA 642
MBA 644
MBA 646
MBA 648
MBA 660
American Economic History
Portfolio Management: Personal & Corporate Planning
Accounting Issues
Enterprise Resource Planning
Business Warehouse
Seminar in Business Issues
