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Degree Overview

No matter where you live or what your schedule, you can earn a widely recognized and respected MBA online—in just 17 months. The Fitchburg State University Online MBA in Management is a 10-course, 30-credit program. Courses are seven weeks long, taken consecutively, one course at a time, with breaks between courses.

• Classes offered in a cohort learning format - small groups provide maximum interaction with both peers and faculty
• Classes designed and taught by full-time faculty and working professionals
• Asynchronous program - you don't have to be at your computer at any particular time of the day or week, just maintain regular course participation
• 24/7 tech support and online help desk
• web-base Blackboard technology - check out our online course demo

You’ll acquire the knowledge and analytical skills you need to become an ethical decision maker who is socially responsible, sensitive to cultural diversity, and aware of broadening world markets. Upon completing the program, you will be prepared to lead creatively and effectively within any organization.

And when you complete the program, you are invited to participate in the graduation ceremony at Fitchburg State University so you can receive your degree with the rest of your class.

accreditation

Fitchburg State University has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), which has been recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Curriculum

Note: Students with an undergraduate degree in business administration or equivalent prerequisites complete 30 credits for the MBA. Students who do not have an undergraduate degree in business may be required to take additional prerequisites. Life experience credit may be used for waiver of some of the prerequisites/foundation courses, based on evaluation and recommendation of a faculty committee.

Management Concentration
MGMT 9040 Organizational Behavior & Development
MGMT 9060 Management Information Systems
MGMT 9160 Marketing Management
MGMT 9170 Corporate Finance
MGMT 9180 Accounting Practices for Managers
MGMT 9500 Strategic Management
MGMT 9050 HR Function & the Manager
MGMT 9036 Accounting Information Systems
MGMT 9450 Selected Topics in Management
MGMT 9080 Management Theory & Process