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Master in Business Administration

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MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Earn your MBA degree from Ottawa University and gain the real-world education and skills you need to impact your organization’s outlook in a leadership or expert role. 

About Ottawa's Masters of Business Administration

Do you like tackling overhead organizational challenges?  That's the very definition of business leadership.  If that's what drives you to excel, it's time to consider earning your MBA degree from Ottawa.  Our high-quality Master of Business Administration program provides you with curriculum that incorporates personal values and professional ethics.  A great option for working professionals who have limited time for school.  MBA courses are 100% online or in the evening at one our campus locations in Arizona, Kansas, or Wisconsin.

We offer eight MBA concentrations to help you personalize your education and work toward the career that fits your goals and skill set. Choose from the following MBA degree concentrations:

  • Accounting
  • Business Data Analytics
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Leadership Development
  • Population Health/Health Care
  • School Business Operations
  • Strategic Innovation

Career Outlook for an MBA Degree

You can have an impact from a wide range of job perspectives, from specialized management in areas such as operations or human resources, to broader executive or administrative roles. Courses in our MBA degree program will prepare you to become a leader within your current organization or to pursue new leadership opportunities in fields such as:

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Sales and marketing
  • Small business management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Human resources management
  • Project management
  • Operations management
  • Education

For curriculum and course descriptions please download a program overview.

For more information about earning your master’s degree at Ottawa, contact us today and find out where an MBA education can take your career path.     

Master of Business Administration Courses

Module 1 - Behavioral Courses

Organizational Behavior and Theory |  
Examines human behavior as it impacts the work organization. Includes theoretical foundations of motivation, group dynamics, leadership, decision-making, satisfaction and performance.

Value Systems and Professional Ethics |  
Study of personal and corporate value systems and decision making. Investigation of personal beliefs, purposes and attitudes, and their effects on self and others. Examines the ethical dimensions of organizational structures and practices.

One course from selected concentration.
 

Module 2 - Core Courses

Strategic Marketing |  
Covers the identification and selection of marketing opportunities, target markets and design, and implementation and evaluation of marketing programs.

Managerial Economics |  
Application of economic theory to managerial. Emphasis on both quantitative and qualitative application of microeconomic principles to business analysis.

Managerial Finance |  
Application of the theories and tools used in financial decision making. Topics include present value and capital budgeting, financial analysis and forecasting, market efficiency and capital structure.

Management Information Systems |  
Examines the use of computer information systems in business organizations with emphasis on how information technology supports business functions and aids managerial decision-making. Explores current trends and emerging technologies.

Management Accounting |  
Explore use and application of accounting information for planning, control and decision making. Topics include: cost analysis and allocation, budgeting and behavioral aspects of accounting systems.

One course from selected concentration.
 

Module 3 - Capstone Courses

Graduate Seminar: Business Policies and Strategy |  
Capstone course in which participants develop a major case study of business administration issues, programs and policies in a current organization. Draws from and utilizes concepts, theories, and skills developed in previous courses.

Two courses from selected concentration.

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