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2015 - 2016 Graduate Catalog 
    
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Joint Degree Program, PhD in Higher Education & MBA


The joint Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration with the- MBA is a combined educational leadership and Business Administration program that allows students to obtain both a Ph.D. and a MBA degree in five years, instead of the six years that would be required if each were pursued separately.  Candidates interested in this joint degree program must apply to and gain acceptance by both the Graduate School of Education and the Mason School of Business MBA program.  

Joint Ph.D. in Higher Education and MBA Program of Studies

Program Contact

Dr. Pamela Eddy
757-221-2349


MBA Component (33.5 credits-Year One)

Required MBA Classes

BUAD 5011

Management Communication

 

 

2

BUAD 5101

Financial Accounting:  Reporting & Analysis

 

 

3

BUAD 5211

The Technology Infrastructure

 

 

1

BUAD 5301

Financial Management

 

 

3

BUAD 5401

Marketing Management

 

 

3

BUAD 5501

Organizational Behavior

 

 

3

BUAD 5701

Data Analysis

 

 

3

BUAD 5721

Economic Analysis and Insights

 

 

2

BUAD 5801

 Leadership Development Experience & Ethics

 

 

1.5

BUAD 5111

Accounting for Managerial Decision Making

 

 

2

BUAD 5221

IT Enabled Technological Transformations

 

 

2

BUAD 5601

Design & Control of the Modern Operations Function

 

 

3

BUAD 5811

Global Issues Discussion Group

 

 

1

BUAD 5941

Business, Government, and the Global Economy

 

 

2

BUAD 6951

First Year MBA Electives (students chose one course)

 

 

2

 

 

 

33.5

MBA Component (15 credits-Year Two)

BUAD 6XXX

MBA Electives (selected in consultation with advisor)

 

 

12

BUAD 5901

Global Competitive Strategy

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

15