MBA Degree OverviewMBA Degree Overview
This is a new program; please contact admissions staff for launch date.
The Educational Objectives for the MBA include:
- To acquire the knowledge base of core business functions.
- To understand, from ethical and systemic viewpoints, the cultural and economic context of business.
- To develop creative inquiry practices and skills in support of transformative innovation.
- To cultivate leadership capacities that further professional engagement in business, non-profit, public, and fourth sector organizations.
Graduation Requirements for the MBA
- Students are expected to complete 60 units of coursework.
- Students are expected to complete a Creative Action Project (Capstone). This project may be completed individually or collaboratively.
| FIRST YEAR | SECOND YEAR |
| FALL Foundations of Creative Enterprise Community Economics Leadership & Creative Inquiry I |
FALL Managerial Accounting Creative Marketing Collaborative & Cultural Leadership I |
| WINTER Innovation, Culture, & Sustainability I Ecologically Restorative Business Leadership & Creative Inquiry II |
WINTER Managerial Finance Operations Management Collaborative & Cultural Leadership II |
| SPRING Innovation, Culture, & Sustainability II Emergent Thinking in the Creative Economy Leadership and Creative Inquiry III |
SPRING Human Resources Development Strategic Management Collaborative & Cultural Leadership III |
| SUMMER Innovation, Culture, & Sustainability III Research & Innovation in Business Leadership & Creative Inquiry IV |
SUMMER Business & Social Entrepreneurship Organizational Development & Transformation Collaborative & Cultural Leadership IV |
This overview is illustrative only; curricular choices are geared to the Monthly or Blended learning format.
This curriculum is revised periodically and subject to change. Selected courses have online components.