Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  
  
      
  
          
  
     
    
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      Master of Business Administration (MBA)
     
          
        
        
                          
                
15 Month Master's Degree
36 Total Credits
               
                                      
                
Practical Simulations
Real-World Case Studies
               
                                      
                
Transfer Credits
Up to 6 Credits
               
                                      
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15 Month Master's Degree
36 Total Credits
             
                                
              
Practical Simulations
Real-World Case Studies
             
           
          
          
                                
              
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Up to 6 Credits
             
                                
           
          
         
       
     
   
 
       
  
  
  
    
    
      
        
          
  
            
          
        
      Master of Business Administration Degree Overview
Earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) provides graduates with the opportunity to enhance their professional skills and broaden their knowledge in key areas of business. The program is designed to support continuous learning and skill development, equipping students with tools that can be applied in a variety of industries and roles.
This MBA program integrates theories and practical knowledge from multiple disciplines, including accounting, marketing, finance, production operations, and more. By exploring these core areas, students gain a global perspective and a well-rounded understanding of the challenges and strategies that organizations face. The curriculum emphasizes cross-functional thinking, helping students analyze problems and identify solutions that span different areas of business.
The Master of Business Administration features two concentrations that students can choose from:
- Business Management: This concentration enhances management skills for diverse career fields by developing strong communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and leadership abilities.
- Information Technology Management: This concentration prepares students to lead and manage IT functions within organizations, focusing on protecting and optimizing IT operations.
 
      
 
       
          
  
            
          
        
      Knowledge and Skills
Graduates should grow in the following areas:
     - Business Acumen: 
 Gain a strong understanding of core business functions, including accounting, finance, marketing, and operations.
- Leadership and Strategy: 
 Develop advanced leadership abilities to inspire teams and design effective business strategies and initiatives.
- Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: 
 Apply critical thinking to analyze complex issues and make strategic, informed decisions.
- Global Business Awareness: 
 Understand international business trends and navigate challenges in diverse, dynamic environments.
 
      
 
       
         
                  
                
          
        
       
     
    
          
        
            
              
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                    Our campuses provide an immersive classroom setting, interacting directly with professors and classmates in real-time. Benefit from face-to-face discussions, hands-on labs, and the immediate support of instructors.
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    Flexible and convenient, online learning allows you to study on your own time, from anywhere. Access lectures, lab simulations, and course materials online, collaborating with classmates through virtual forums and discussions.
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    To enhance flexibility, many campus courses are delivered via synchronous hybrid format, where students engage in both online learning activities and real-time interactions with instructors and classmates.
                    
                 
             
         
       
              
        
          
            
  
            
          
        
      Master of Business Administration Curriculum
Master of Business Administration, Business Management and IT Management concentrations
 
      
 
            
          
        
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      Cybersecurity Synopsis
  
      MSCS501
  
                
      This course will introduce students to cybersecurity principles aligned to the NIST standards, a framework for the CISSP, and the NSA/CAE academic standards.
   
             
                            
                
      Cloud Security
  
      MSCS615
  
                
      This course will provide students with advanced knowledge of cloud computing architecture and security, along with an overview of current technologies and solutions. The students will analyze new and emerging cloud solutions.
   
             
                                     
 
          
  
      
  
  
      
      
                            | Credit Hours | Course Categories | Description | 
    
  
      
                      
                      | 27 | Core Curriculum | Courses that provide an educational foundation, building essential skills across diverse subjects. | 
                      
                      | 9 | Concentration Courses | Specialized degree concentration courses are focused deep dives within your major, letting you become an expert in a specific niche related to your field. | 
                      
                      | 36 | Total Credit Hours |  | 
          
    
  
  
 
 
           
         
       
                                  
        
          Institutional Accreditation
          
             ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. ECPI University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. ECPI University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
           
          
            Questions about the accreditation of ECPI University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).