MBA Curriculum / Sample Schedule | Springfield College

Curriculum

The regional and online programs have a trimester format. A full-time, qualified student earns an MBA in 12 months. Full-time students take nine to 12 credits per term; some classes are online. Students may choose to be part-time. All courses include an online component using Brightspace, a component that allows instructors and class members to remain in contact between class sessions by continuing class discussions and providing additional resources.

Program Intended Student Learning Outcomes

Students will demonstrate knowledge of concepts and theories of accounting, finance, marketing, economics, and human resource management to analyze nonprofit or public sector business problems.
Students will be able to analyze complex business problems to make sound strategic decisions for non-profit organizations operating in global business markets.
Students will evaluate and recommend solutions to ethical and legal business problems for non-profit organizations.
Students will apply appropriate business technology to solve problems in a professional setting.
Students will possess the ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate excellent business writing skills.
Students will employ interpersonal skills while working in a team environment.

Required Courses (27 credits)

Marketing Management (3 credits)
Financial Management (3 credits)
Leadership and Governance for Nonprofits (3 credits)
Accounting for Nonprofits (3 credits)
Fund Development and Philanthropy (3 credits)
Law, Ethics, and Corporate Social Responsibility (3 credits)
Human Resource Management (3 credits)
Global Strategic Management (3 credits)
Economics of the Firm in Contemporary Society (3 credits)

Elective Courses (3 credits)

Operations and Information Management (3 credits)
Entrepreneurship (3 credits)
Corporate Residency Fieldwork (3 credits)

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