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M.B.A. / M.S. in Instructional Technology

In today's global economy and expanding marketplace, there is a need for professionals with an understanding of both multimedia technologies and business. As more companies integrate technology, it will be imperative for managers to have a keen understanding of business operations and the impact technology can have on the bottom line. This combined degree, M.B.A./M.S. in Instructional Technology, focuses specifically on these corporate needs. A thorough understanding of current and emerging technologies, coupled with a broad-based business background will allow students to become key decision makers in the corporate world.

Course format for foundation courses: The foundation courses are designed to help you prepare for entrance into the M.B.A. program and are only available in an online format. Please refer to our online courses page and our frequently asked questions page for details.

Foundation Courses
(May be waived based on prior academic record)
MF01 Introduction to Computer Skills (one credit)
MF03 Foundations of Economic Analysis
MF04 Introduction to Financial and Managerial Accounting
MF05 Financial Management

MF06 Marketing Foundations (1.5 credits)
MF08 Statistical Analysis for Business Decisions
MF09 Management Concepts (1.5 credits)
MF10 Operations Management

Core Courses 45 credits
MB25 Management Communications and Negotiations
MB26 Global Managing in the 21st Century
MB28 Accounting for Management Decisions
MB29 Financial Policy and Planning
MB30 Quantitative Methods in Decisions
MB32 Strategic Marketing Management
MB42 Strategic Planning in a Global Environment
MB51 Management of Technological Change
MC70 Designing Instructional Systems
MC72 Foundations of Instructional Technology: Current and Emerging Systems
MC78 Research and Development in Instructional Systems
MC80 Interactive Media I
MC82 Design and Development of Computer-Based Instruction
MC84 Interactive Media II
MC95 Independent Study/Research (three credits)

Electives 9 credits
MC courses (six credits)
MB course (three credits)

Total Credit Hours: 54 credits