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Masters in Business Administration

This program consists of 36 credit hours, composed of core and elective courses. The MBA student has two alternatives to follow as shown below. Courses in this program provide the student with the skills and information considered necessary to fulfill managerial positions in both the private and public sectors. In addition to that, it concentrates on studying and analyzing related virtual cases. Moreover, the program aims to make the students understand the local and global business environments, and encourages them to think analytically when choosing strategies and making decisions.

Admission Requirements
Pass the stated GMAT score or other equivalent measures stated and conducted by the MBA program.

Remedial Courses
Students whose background is in areas other than commerce or economics must complete a maximum of 12 credit hours that include business, accounting, business law, micro and macro economics and statistics.

Program Requirements

Completion of 36 credit hours as follows:

a. Core Courses (15 credit hours)

BUSA631 Managerial Accounting

BUSA632 Financial Management

BUSA633 Marketing Management

BUSA635 Strategic Management

BUSA637 Statistics and Research Mythology

b. Electives 15 credit hours out of the following list:

BUSA634 Organization Behavior

BUSA636 Managerial Economics

BUSA638 Human Resource Management

BUSA639  Operations Management

BUSA730 E-business

BUSA731 Financial Accounting

BUSA732 Financial Institutions

BUSA733 Money and Capital Markets

BUSA734 International Marketing

BUSA735 Organization Theory

BUSA736 Public Administration

BUSA737 Management Information Systems

BUSA738 International Business

BUSA739 Special Topics

* The MBA student may take six credit hours (two courses) as a maximum from other masters’ programs at the University if allowed by the Program.

c. Research Component: To select one of the following tracks

A: Thesis

- The student should finish a thesis ( BUSA860 ).

- Make an oral presentation in front of a committee

B: Seminars

- The student should finish two seminars ( BUSA830 , BUSA831 )