MBA Master Syllabus

Your online MBA from EOU will make you a strong competitor in business and industry by showing your desire for greater responsibility and bigger impact. Through the required Core, you will gain advanced knowledge in organizational communications, managerial economics, managerial finance, marketing strategies, leadership & management, operations, and budgeting strategies culminating in a integrated capstone learning experience. You will also select Electives aligned with your interests and career goals.

EOU Online has received notable awards through the online master’s in business administration: the 2017-18 Public College of Distinction award, the 2017 Best Value of Online Business Degrees by Discover Business award, and the Top 20 Best Online Colleges in Oregon award from Online College Plan. Our MBA program is unique, affordable and noteworthy not only in the Pacific Northwest but across the nation.

Admissions Criteria:

Degree and Minimum GPA: A baccalaureate degree with a cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale is required OR 3.25 on a 4.0 scale in applicant’s last 90 quarter or 60 semester hours.

Applicants will be required to demonstrate competency in management, marketing, finance, accounting, and operations management via an academic record transcript , testing, or demonstrated professional work experience.

Transcripts: Provide official transcripts from all accredited educational institutions attended.

Additional Requirements: Essay, Cover Letter, Letters of Recommendation

CORE: 30 credit hours

(Complete 10 Courses x 3 credits each )

• BA 501 Managerial Communication
• BA 502 Organizational Management and Leadership
• BA 503 Marketing Strategies and Techniques
• BA 504 Managerial Finance
• BA 506 Global Business Intelligence
• BA 508 Sustainable Competitive Advantage
• BA 509 Managerial Economics
• BA 511 Operational Decision Making
• BA 512 Managing Workforce Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Practice
• BA 699 MBA Capstone

ELECTIVES: 15 credit hours

(Select 5 courses at 3 credits each)

• BA 510 MBA Special Topics
• BA 521 Business and the Environment
• BA 522 Emotional Intelligence and Managerial Effectiveness
• BA 523 Alternative Business Strategies
• BA 524 Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
• BA 525 Strategic Agribusiness Management
• BA 526 Taxes and Business Strategy
• BA 527 Advanced Accounting Theory

Accreditation

The Master of Business Administration program at EOU is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).