Departmental Advisor
Denise Galubenski
- Office: BA 229
- Phone: (940) 369-8977
- Email: galubens@cobaf.coba.unt.edu
The Master of Business Administration in Business Studies is designed to provide advanced study for the person interested in developing skills in this specific area. Intended for students desiring a strong concentration in Business Studies, the focus of the program allows the student to gain considerable expertise in the area in a relatively short period of time. A minimum of 30 hours is required to complete the program. Click here to download a copy of the track sheet and proposed course offerings.
Career Possibilities with an MBA in Business Studies:
- Tax Bank Economist
- Administrative Services Manager
- Construction Manager
- Corporate Labor Relations Exec
- Customer Affairs Manager
- Director of Human Resources
- Mutual Funds Trader
- Purchasing Manager
- Senior Information Security Analyst
- Strategic Manager
- Survey Researcher
Background Courses (16.5 hours)
All students must fullfil the MBA Program's background course requirements. Background courses may be required if your undergraduate degree did not prepare you for current master level courses. Background courses are assessed on an as needed basis after evaluation of undergraduate transcripts. Credit is not given for work or life experience. Grades of C or better must be earned on all background courses whether taken at the undergraduate or graduate level. Grades of C earned on any 5XXX level courses will affect the graduate grade point average (GPA).
- ACCT 5020 (1.5 hours)
- Accumulation and Analysis of Acct. Data
- BCIS 5090 (1.5 hours)
- Intro. to Business Computer Info. Systems
- BLAW 5050 (1.5 hours)
- Legal, Reg. and Ethical Env. of Business
- DSCI 5010 (1.5 hours)
- Statistical Analysis
- ECON 5000 (3 hours)
- Economic Concepts
- FINA 5040 (1.5 hours)
- Intro. to Finance and Financial Mathematics
- MATH 1190 (3 hours)
- Business Calculus (or other calc. course)
- MGMT 5070 (1.5 hours)
- Management Issues
- MKTG 5000 (1.5 hours)
- Marketing Concepts
Core Courses (18 hours)
- ACCT 5130 (3 hours)
- Accounting for Management
- DSCI 5180 (3 hours)
- Introduction to Decision Making
- FINA 5170 (3 hours)
- Financial Management
- MKTG 5150 (3 hours)
- Marketing Management
- MGMT 5140 (3 hours)
- Organizational Behavior and Analysis
- BUSI 5190 (3 hours)
- Administrative Strategy (take in last semester)
Concentration Courses (9 Hours)
Students may choose any area of concentration to take 9 hours. Students are limited to 15 hours in this specific area.
BUSI 5XXX
BUSI 5XXX
BUSI 5XXX
Business Courses (6 hours)
For the remaining six hours of concentration courses, the student may select at most one concentration course from the following optional courses. The remaining three hours must be outside of the discipline and approved by the departmental advisor.
BUSI 5XXX
BUSI 5XXX
Elective (3 hours)
The remaining three hours must be outside of the discipline and approved by the departmental advisor. Course should enhance the student's career path.
UNT 5XXX
Internship
You may complete an internship for three hours of pass/no pass credit, upon completion of three hours in your area of study. Your internship will not count towards your degree and may not be taken your first semester. Please see your departmental advisor for more information.
Professional Organizations
The department recommends that you consider professional certifications in addition to your MBA. Recommendations depend upon your area of interest.
Certification in Business Studies
The department recommends that you consider professional certifications in addition to your MBA. Certifications recommendations depend upon your area of interest.
Additional Information
Susan Manuel
Administrative Assistant II
University of North Texas
College of Business
Graduate Programs Office
1155 Union Circle #311160 (USPS)
1167 Union Circle, Room 229 (UPS/FedEx)
Denton, Texas 76203-5017
Phone (940) 369-8977
Fax: (940) 369-8978
www.coba.unt.edu/programs/masters
