The International MBA Certificate emphasizes a strong business curriculum intermeshed with intensive studies of global business practices, environments, and cultures. The Comparative Management Systems sequence provides a unique capstone to the program.
Students who fulfill the requirements below receive the degree Master of Business Administration plus a Certificate in International Business.
To qualify for the Certificate in International Business, MBA students must complete at least nine advanced courses in addition to the core, and comply with the following:
Depth or Specialization - through the selection of one of six areas of emphasis
Breadth or Generalization - through international electives
Integration - through the Comparative Management Systems courses
An area of emphasis is selected from one of the five following fields:
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MBAB |
Management and Organizational Behavior |
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MBAC |
Marketing Management |
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MBAE |
Human Resource Management |
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MBAF |
Financial Decision Systems |
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MBAH |
Entrepreneurial Organizations |
Three elective courses comprise an area of emphasis. One of the electives must be the international study of the field, such as International Finance or International Marketing.
International electives comprise the breadth of the advanced curriculum. At least 5 courses must be taken in this category. At least 1 course must be taken from each group of international electives.
Functional - outside of area of emphasis
Regional
Practicum
Free International Elective
Strategic - MBAI 690
The integrative experience requirement is satisfied by participating in the Comparative Management Systems class MBAI 691 .
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