MBA Leadership Program

The Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Leadership program at Aurora University Online prepares graduates to become effective business leaders. Students benefit from a focused MBA leadership program structured around various leadership principles, including organizational development, strategic management and more.

Program Requirements
The online MBA leadership program requires 36 semester hours, including 21 hours of required courses and 15 semester hours of concentration courses and electives. Students who do not hold an undergraduate degree in business may be required to take up to 24 semester hours of prerequisite courses.

Admission Requirements
Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher. Additional admission requirements include a resume or curriculum vita, a personal statement, two letters of recommendation and all transcripts from previously attended institutions. The GRE is not required for admission.

Opportunities
An MBA provides graduates with a higher level of job security and earning potential. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a higher employment rate for those who have a master’s degree. Employers increasingly search for prospective candidates with advanced education to take over managerial roles and lead companies in today’s global economy.

Course Details
MBA6020 Marketing Management (3 hours)
MBA6030 Leadership and Organizational Behavior (3 hours)
MBA6050 Financial Management (3 hours)
MBA6080 Managing Information Technology (3 hours)
MBA6100 Strategic Management (3 hours)
MBA6140 Managerial Accounting (3 hours)
MBA6500 Global Business Immersion (3 hours)
MBA6610 Leading Organizational Development (3 hours)
MBA6620 Leading Strategically (3 hours)
MBA6630 Leading Teams (3 hours)
MLS5100 Servant Leadership (3 hours)
Electives (3 hours)

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