Program Requirements Semester Hours: 41-48

 A range of 41-48 semester hours is required for the M.B.A. degree. Previous course work is evaluated by the Graduate Programs Office of the Zarb School of Business upon a student’s admission. 

Some residency workshops, core competencies, and advanced core courses may be waived based upon previous academic work, and this will determine the total number of workshops and semester hours required for the M.B.A. degree. No credit will be allowed for core competency or graduate courses with D grades. These courses must be repeated.

The Program is comprised of the following five components:

• Component I      Residency Workshops (No credit)
• Component II     Core Competencies (2-6 s.h.)
• Component III    Advanced Core (21-24 s.h.)
• Component IV    The Major Concentrations (15 s.h.)
• Component V     Capstone Integrative Course (3 s.h.)
• Component VI   Internship (no credit) for full-time day M.B.A. students only

Component IV -Major Concentration - Semester Hours: 15

• QM 285 - Business Process Management Semester Hours: 3

• Cross-listed under MGT.

• QM 286 - Statistical Quality Control Semester Hours: 3

• Cross-listed under MGT.

• QM 287 - Six Sigma Quality Management Semester Hours: 3

• Cross-listed under MGT.

• QM 290 - Seminar in Contemporary Issues in Quality Management Semester Hours: 3

• Cross-listed under MGT.

• QM 291 - Practicum in Quality Management Semester Hours: 3

• Cross-listed under MGT.