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Master of Business Administration 

Classroom to Career

Take the opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the concepts, organization structures and strategies driving today’s complex organizational environment.

Upon completion of the Master of Business Administration program, you should be able to:
  • Analyze business challenges and opportunities within a global environment to support organizational performance.
  • Apply functional business knowledge to develop strategic business solutions.
  • Develop data-informed solutions to address organizational challenges.
  • Demonstrate leadership, collaboration, and professional communication skills.
  • Evaluate ethical, legal, or regulatory considerations in business decisions.
  • Formulate strategic recommendations to improve long-term competitive advantage.
PRACTICUM REQUIREMENT This program requires students to maintain professional experience directly related to their fields of study for a minimum of five (5) hours per week throughout the student’s full-time term enrollment. Each position of employment or other professional activity requires academic leadership’s acceptance of an attestation form, signed by the student and the student’s employer or professional activity supervisor, verifying that the practicum is aligned with the program learning outcomes. Each term, the student must complete an attestation of the total hours worked in the term (or the average number of hours worked per week) and the anticipated continued duration of the professional experience.

The MBA specializations include:

MBA Specialization in International Business

MBA Specialization in Organizational Management

MBA Specialization in Healthcare Management

MBA Specialization in Information Technology

General MBA

Check out our “Not-What-You-Would-Expect” Guide to Business to learn more about this high-demand field.

Online Tuition Comparison

Total tuition for a master’s degree in Business Administration at ANU is only $24,080. Large online colleges with course-based programs are 7% – 200% higher and do not include fees or textbooks.(1) ANU tuition includes all fees (application, course, technology, graduation, etc.), textbooks, and lab equipment (where applicable).

Course Information

Master of Business Administration (MBA): 56 Credits

GLOBAL LEARN CLASSES

MBA Courses

OFFERED TIMES

8 hours, once per term on Saturday

In-person Residency is 3 days per term on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (For International Students only)

Program Core: 36 Credits

  • ACC513 Financial Management
  • MB518 Developing Human Resources
  • MB523 Legal Environment of Business
  • MB528 Marketing Management
  • MB554 Business Research
  • MB570 Business Information Systems
  • MB621 Managerial Economics
  • MB630 Operations Management
  • MB699 Practitioner Projects in Business Administration

General MBA Specialization (Select 5*): 20 Credits

  • ACC522 Management Control
  • ACC610 Financial Reporting
  • ACC640 Business Tax Strategies
  • MB505 Business and Society
  • MB511 Management Communications
  • MB517 Dynamics of Organizational Behavior
  • MB524 21st Century Leadership
  • MB625 International Management

International Business Management Specialization: 20 Credits

  • ACC650 International Accounting/Multinational Enterprises
  • MB565 International Finance
  • MB582 Managing Global Diversity
  • MB584 Managing International Human Resources
  • MB625 International Management

Note(s):

All course prerequisites must be satisfied prior to admission to the program.

For all courses: See course description for applicable prerequisites

* Based on availability

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Healthcare Management Specialization:20 Credits

  • HM501 Understanding the U.S. Healthcare System
  • HM502 Quality and Safety for the Healthcare Professional
  • HM503 Information Systems for Healthcare Management Professionals
  • MB520 Organizational Sustainability
  • MB524 21st Century Leadership

Organizational Management Specialization: 20 total credit hours required

  • MB517 Dynamics of Organizational Behavior
  • MB520 Organizational Sustainability
  • MB524  21st Century Leadership
  • MB588 Managing Quality
  • MB611 Project Management Life Cycle

Information Technology Specialization – 20 total credit hours required

  • CY501 Information Assurance and Security Management
  • IT540 Marketing Innovation and Technology
  • IT590 Enterprise Architecture and IT Governance
  • IT610 Global IT Products and Services Outsourcing
  • IT620 Decision Models for Technology Management
Review the TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS for blended and online programs.

Dr. Lyndsey Obringer

Dean of Business & Accounting

Welcomes you to the Business Department.

 Build the foundation of your goals at American National University.

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