
Curriculum
The following are the required courses for this major. Students who attend Orientation and meet with the Education Department can obtain personalized academic counseling to complete the program. Transfer credits, changes in curriculum, and other factors may affect the academic plan for individual students. The FIDM Education Department can provide additional information.
Students without an undergraduate business degree will complete the MBA foundation coursework (4000-level courses – 15 units) before starting the one-year MBA coursework (5000-level courses). With approval from the department chair, students with an undergraduate degree in Business Management and a strong academic background may go directly into the MBA coursework (46 units).
MBA foundation coursework begins in the Spring and Fall Quarters, and MBA coursework begins in the Summer and Winter Quarters.
Prerequisite:
Bachelor’s Degree from FIDM or another accredited college or university. Additional requirements may apply.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
BUMT 4110
Micro & Macro Economics+
UNITS: 3
Macroeconomics introduces economic analysis of aggregate employment, income, and prices. Topics include major schools of economic thought; aggregate supply and demand; economic measures, fluctuations, and growth; money and banking; stabilization techniques; and international trade. Upon completion, students should be able to evaluate national economic components, conditions, and alternatives for achieving socioeconomic goals.
BUMT 4130
Financial Literacy+
UNITS: 6
BUMT 4460A
Case Studies In Business Management I: Analysis & Control
UNITS: 3
BUMT 4600
Marketing Management+
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5010
The Global Economy
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5080
Tools for Analytics+
UNITS: 1
BUMT 5150
Web Analytics
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5180
Predictive Analytics for Business Strategy+
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5250
Financial Analysis & Control
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5260
Global Financial Strategy
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5280
Human Resource Management: People, Practices & Profitability+
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5300
Logistics Management
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5350
Digital Marketing+
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5400
Advanced Strategic Planning & Implementation
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5500
Strategic Marketing Management
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5600
Legal Issues that Impact Profitability & Innovation
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5650
Creativity, Innovation & Design in Business
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5750
Luxury Brand Management
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5800
Entrepreneurial Ergonomics
UNITS: 3
BUMT 5950
Capstone Seminar
UNITS: 3
Total Units of Credit: 61
+ Only offered as an online (distance learning) course