The University of Findlay - Sample Courses and Syllabi

All students must take the five core courses listed below (16 semester hours):

MBA 610	Leadership and Organizational Behavior	3 semester hours
MBA 620	Management of Human Resources	3 semester hours
MBA 630	Marketing Management and Planning	4 semester hours
MBA 640	Research for Decision-Making	3 semester hours
MBA 650	Operations Management and Systems Analysis	3 semester hours

Students must choose one of the following concentrations (14 semester hours). Students must take all of the courses within the chosen concentration. Courses at the 700-level are to be taken in the student’s last semester.

Organizational Leadership Concentration
MBA 665	Management of Information and Technology	3 semester hours
MBA 670	Accounting for Managers	3 semester hours
MBA 680	Financial Reporting and Analysis	4 semester hours
MBA 700	Business Strategy and Implementation	4 semester hours

Hospitality Management Concentration
MBA 645	Advanced Operations in the Resort and Lodging Industry	4 semester hours
MBA 646	Seminar in Food and Beverage Systems Management	3 semester hours
MBA 647	Travel and Tourism Development and Planning	3 semester hours
MBA 716	Hospitality Management and Strategic Planning	4 semester hours

Public Administration Concentration
MBA 668	Intergovernmental Relationship and Community Affairs	3 semester hours
MBA 678	Public Policy, Business and Society	3 semester hours
MBA 688	Public Budgeting and Financial Analysis	4 semester hours
MBA 718	Public Administration Strategy and Implementation	4 semester hours

Health Care Management Concentration

MBA 669 Managed Care 3 semester hours

MBA 679 Health Care Regulations 3 semester hours

MBA 689 Health Care Financial Analysis & Control 4 semester hours

MBA 719 Health Care Mgmt. Strategy & Implementation 4 semester hours

Students must take one of the elective courses listed below (3 semester hours). The elective may count toward a second concentration (see description below).

Elective Courses

MBA 622	Contracts and Labor Relations	3 sem hours
MBA 624	Organizational and Human Resource Development	3 sem hours
MBA 633	Special Topics in Marketing	3 sem hours
MBA 634	Seminar in Marketing and Promotion	3 sem hours
MBA 654	Risk Management	3 sem hours
MBA 660	International Business	3 sem hours
MBA 662	International Marketing	3 sem hours
MBA 664	Seminar in International Trade	3 sem hours
MBA 673	Special Topics in Accounting	3 sem hours
MBA 683	Special Topics in Finance	3 sem hours
MBA 684	Financial Management	3 sem hours
MBA 685	Special Topics in Government	3 sem hours
MBA 690	Research Project	1-6 sem hours

Second concentrations are offered for students seeking additional expertise in a specific area. Taking a second concentration is OPTIONAL and not a requirement for earning a MBA. Listed below are the classes that must be taken for each second concentration.

Marketing
MBA 630	Marketing Management and Planning	4 semester hours
MBA 634	Seminar in Marketing and Promotion	3 semester hours
and one of the following two courses:
MBA 633	Special Topics in Marketing	3 semester hours
MBA 662	International Marketing	3 semester hours

Human Resource Management
MBA 620	Management of Human Resources	3 semester hours
MBA 622	Contracts and Labor Relations	3 semester hours
MBA 624	Organizational and Human Resource Development	3 semester hours

Accounting
MBA 670	Accounting for Managers	3 semester hours
MBA 673	Special Topics in Accounting	3 semester hours
MBA 683	Special Topics in Finance	3 semester hours

Finance
MBA 680	Financial Reporting and Analysis	4 semester hours
MBA 684	Finance Management	3 semester hours
and one of the following two courses:
MBA 654	Risk Management	3 semester hours
MBA 683	Special Topics in Finance	3 semester hours



International Business
MBA 660	International Business	3 semester hours
MBA 662	International Marketing	3 semester hours
MBA 664	Seminar in International Trade	3 semester hours