San Diego State University - Fowler College Of Business
San Diego, United States of America
Foundational Core
BA 640 Financial Reporting and Analysis (2 units)
BA 641 Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility (1 unit)
BA 642 Statistical Analysis (2 units)
BA 643 Managerial Economics (2 units)
BA 644 Operations and Supply Chain Management (2 units)
BA 645 Marketing (1 unit)
Foundational core is about the basic skills in business. If you have an undergraduate degree in business, you most likely have satisfied this set of prerequisites. Upon admission, Fowler Graduate Office evaluates whether to waive these courses for enrolled students. If you have received a grade of B or better in a similar undergraduate or graduate course in previous 7 years at an AACSB accredited (or equivalent) university, these can be waived.
Professional Core
BA 670 Managerial Accounting (3 units)
BA 671 Legal Environment of Business (2 units)
BA 672 Managerial Marketing (3 units)
BA 673 Organization Behavior and Leadership (3 units)
BA 674 Financial Management (3 units)
BA 649 Business Analytics (3 units)
BA 676 Strategic Thinking (3 units)
Professional core courses may not be waived.
Electives
All students are required to complete no fewer than 9 elective units.
Culminating Experience
Students have the option of completing a thesis, engaging in a business consulting project, or completing a business strategy simulation. Those who wish to partake in the consulting project work on a real-world business challenge for an established company within a group of approximately 4 – 5 students and a faculty advisor. In the simulation students will work both individually and as a team to apply the theoretical knowledge learned in their classes to make strategic and tactical business decisions and confirm the development of skills critical to succeed in the business world.
