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The Accounting concentration is your path to success if you are wanting to pursue your CPA, but a traditional, full-time Master of Accountancy program is not an option. Students pursuing the Accounting concentration will complete five MBA core courses students, one Business Law course, and six Accounting courses. Accounting courses will cover topics such as business reporting, accounting information systems, taxation and auditing to help prepare for the CPA Exam. To be eligible for this concentration, you must possess a Bachelors degree in Accounting. 

Unlock your future in marketing with our cutting-edge MBA concentration on Digital Marketing at ʯÁñÖ±²¥, Coles College of Business. Dive into courses like Digital Consumer Behavior, and Marketing Analytics to master the skills needed in this transformative age. This journey integrates information systems, strategic management, and an immersive capstone experience, preparing you for leadership in the fast-paced world of digital marketing.

The concentration in Finance is built for students who want a strong foundation in business fundamentals, plus broad knowledge in financial management to succeed in financial markets around the world. Students pursuing the Finance concentration will complete eight MBA core classes, three Finance courses, and one elective related to international or global business study. Finance courses will cover topics such as investments, real property, financial markets and multinational financial management.

Enhance your career prospects at the nexus of emerging technologies, financial management and corporate leadership with a concentration in Digital Financial Technologies (FinTech). Students pursing the FinTech concentration will complete eight in-person evening MBA core courses and four online FinTech courses. FinTech courses will cover topics such as payment processing, security and assurance, emerging payment technologies and an in-person experiential learning in payment systems. 

The General Management concentration is the most flexible and versatile MBA concentration. Students pursuing the General Management concentration will complete eight MBA core courses, three graduate business electives from the discipline of their choosing, and one elective related to international or global business study.

Elevate your career to new heights with our groundbreaking MBA concentration in Information Security & Assurance at Coles College of Business. Students will delve into dynamic courses like mastering Information Security Technologies, and conquering challenges in Governance, Risk Management and Compliance. From strategic planning to disaster recovery, our curriculum ensures you're not just prepared but ahead of the curve. MBA candidates with an Information Security & Assurance Concentration have the opportunity to become leaders at the intersection of business and information security.

Are you ready to be a disruptor? Want to guide the future and be able to create new value anywhere? If so, fuel your journey with an MBA concentration in Organizational Entrepreneurship & Innovation at ʯÁñÖ±²¥. Here, you will dive into the heart of business creativity with courses like Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Creativity and master the art of launching and growing ventures from inside and outside of existing businesses. From innovating new products to creating new markets to navigating strategic management in our Capstone experience, this program is designed to empower innovative entrepreneurs like you. Enroll now to revolutionize the world, unlock new opportunities, and chart a course towards success in the exciting world of entrepreneurship and innovation.

The Business Intelligence concentration prepares students to turn data into actionable insights, enhancing decision-making and business performance. Students will develop expertise in data visualization, predictive analytics, and prescriptive modeling while mastering tools like Tableau, R, and Python. This concentration focuses on bridging the gap between data science and business strategy, enabling graduates to thrive in roles such as business analysts, data strategists, and BI consultants across industries seeking data-driven solutions.

Degree Plan

Students pursuing the Business Intelligence concentration will complete eight in-person evening MBA core courses and four of five available Business Intelligence courses. Economics courses will cover Statistics for Business Analysis, Risk Management and Decision Analysis, Introduction to Business Intelligence Using Simulation, and Operations Research in Business Intelligence. The Information Systems course will cover Traditional and Big

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Students may also complete all five courses and apply for the Graduate Certificate in Business Intelligence.

The first in the US, ʯÁñÖ±²¥'s Rural Management MBA Concentration equips students with the skills to address the unique challenges and opportunities in rural communities. This concentration emphasizes sustainable development, economic growth, and strategic management in rural areas. Students will explore topics such as rural economies, infrastructure planning, education, and agricultural innovation. Graduates will be prepared to lead in diverse roles, including rural business development, public administration, and non-profit management, leading the prosperity of rural populations and organizations. This program also requires a one-week rural field study, with an additional student lodging cost.

Degree Plan

Students pursuing the Rural Management concentration will complete eight MBA core courses and four Rural Management courses. These courses cover Economics of Development fo Rural America, Agribusiness Strategy and Rural Development, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Creativity and Real Property Analysis and Investment.