Curriculum
With the Oakland University Online MBA program, you’ll learn from experts. Nearly all of Oakland University’s business faculty members are full-time professors, subject matter experts and leading researchers in their respective fields. Leaders in the industry participate as part-time instructors, guest lecturers and speakers who bring relevant real-world experience to augment your learning.
The online MBA degree is awarded upon satisfactory completion of 36 credits in an approved program of study.
Oakland also offers a full suite of graduate business programs in addition to the Online MBA.
Core Requirements (30 credits)
ACC 5110 Financial Accounting
ACC 5120 Managerial Accounting Systems
QMM 5100 Quantitative Methods for Managers
ECN 5210 Economics for Managers
ORG 5300 Organizational Behavior
MGT 5500 Legal Environment of Business
MIS 5240 Enterprise Information Systems
MKT 5600 Marketing Management
POM 5210 Operations Management
FIN 5330 Financial Management
MGT 5260 International Business
Electives (15 credits)
ACC 6000 Financial Reporting and Analysis
FIN 5720 Advanced Financial Management
MGT 6560 Entrepreneurship
MIS 5460 Business Analytics
MIS 5470 Practical Computing for Data Analytics
MIS 5640 Network and Security Management
MIS 6900 Special Topics in Management Information Systems
MKT 6050 Marketing Research
MKT 6900 Special Topics in Marketing
ORG 6310 Strategic Human Resource Management
ORG 6700 International Organizational Behavior and Human Resources
ORG 6720 Creativity
ORG 6900 Special Topics in Organizational Behavior
Integrative Policy Course (3 credits)
This capstone course that integrates knowledge from program in the analysis of real-world cases is required of all MBA candidates.
MGT 5350 Policy, Strategy and Goals
Optional concentrations
An MBA student may earn a concentration along with their MBA by completing a structured set of electives from one of the MBA concentrations. Each concentration requires three elective courses (9 credit hours). Students who are waived from at least three core classes may be able to complete a concentration within the 36 credits. Students who are not waived from core classes may earn a concentration by taking three electives in addition to their 36 credit MBA program. A maximum of two concentrations can be noted on their transcripts. An elective course cannot count toward more than one concentration.
Human Resource Management (online)
Marketing (online)
Management Information Systems (online)
These concentrations can be completed with a mix of online and face-to-face classes:
Business Analytics
Business Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance
International Business
Production/Operations Management
Supply Chain Management
The Online MBA at Oakland University
The Online MBA at Oakland University