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Master in Management - Business
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Credits:
33(4 terms)
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Degree:
Master of Management
Program Description
The Master in Management - Business program provides leadership and management skills and an introduction to the best of current industry practices in private, public and nonprofit organizations.
The curriculum combines core management foundation coursework with an overview of business functions such as accounting, marketing and finance and prepares students to manage the business aspects of an organization. Students become familiar with the essential concepts, processes and best practices in each of these areas. They develop analytical and decision making skills and learn to think strategically in terms of markets, technology and resources. The application of theory to management practice is emphasized. A required management seminar series focuses on the development of “people management” skills and the integration of knowledge acquired throughout the program.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Master in Management - Business program will:
- Develop strong communication, analytical, research and decision-making skills
- Learn to manage themselves and their own professional development, and to manage and lead others
- Have the ability to use and understand the role of technology in organizations
- Learn to manage human, financial and informational resources
- Understand how to foster change and innovation and value and promote diversity in organizations
- Understand the global, social and environmental context of management and the importance of ethical and socially responsible decision-making
- Become well-rounded managers familiar with all aspects of an organization
- Gain the ability to manage human, financial and informational resources in their organization
- Be prepared for positions within the functional areas of a business
Careers
Graduates are trained for advancement into supervisory and management positions in business, nonprofit and government organizations.
Opportunities include jobs in:
- human resources
- retailing
- marketing
- financial services
- nonprofit management
- consulting groups
- government agencies/leaders
For more information, please contact Admissions at 1-800-829-4723.
Curriculum
Puerto Rico classroom instruction and coursework are in Spanish.
After the three courses below and with no more than 10 credits remaining to finish the program, students must take MMG600 Graduate Management Practicum (2 credits)
Provides incoming students with an orientation to the graduate management programs, including an overview of their philosophy and curriculum, and the benefits and rationale of the academic model. Introduces students to the resources of the College such as the learning management system, the online library and academic support services. Students meet with their academic advisor and develop their academic plans.
After taking the following two courses, students choose between two subspecializations: Business (Private Institutions), or Nonprofit and Public Management. Students must complete all three courses listed within their chosen subspecialization to meet the Business concentration requirements.
This course is structured as a live case study. Students will learn through lectures the skills necessary to collect, analyze, and develop recommendations to support a nonprofit organization’s strategic plan. Working in cross-functional teams, students will work with a real-life client and be responsible to prepare their strategic plan over the semester. Topics include: aligning mission, vision and values, performing an environmental scan, analyzing financial statements, building an organizational capacity plan, and improving leadership throughout the organization.
Senior Instructor
Adjunct Instructor
Admissions
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Admission Test:
No standardized graduate school tests required.
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Admissions Office:
1-800-829-4723
- Application Form:
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Application Fee:
$50 ($100 for international students)
School Requirements
See Admissions Requirements for the School of Business & Technology
International Students
International students need to provide supplemental documentation:
- Official demonstration of English language proficiency
- Supplemental documentation for issuance of I-20
- International transcripts, evaluated by an accepted evaluation service
Transfer Credit
Graduate program applicants, please complete the transfer credit request form if you wish to have prior course work evaluated for transfer. Learn more about transferring credits.
Tuition
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Credits:
33
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Cost per credit hour:
$292
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Application Fee:
$50 ($100 for international students)
Note: Rates are as of June 2023 and are subject to change without notice. Rates apply to all students unless otherwise noted.
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