SAM AND IRENE BLACK SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Master of Business Administration (MBA), 48 Credits

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Foundation Core Courses
(18 credit hours)

Electives (12 credit hours)

(Students with credit in these subject areas earned within the past seven years may be exempt from some or all of these courses. Contact the MBA Program Director for information.)

One International Elective Required:
(Any 3-credit course with the words Global or International in the title will fit.)

Course

Semester
Complete
Grade Course Semester Completed Grade
B ADM 500 (3 cr)
FA
         
B ADM 501 (6 cr)
FA
   
B ADM 502 (6 cr)
SP
   
B ADM 503 (3 cr)
SP
   

Advanced Required Courses
(18 credit hours)

Electives: (9 credits)
     
     
     
B ADM 510 (3 cr)
FA
   




Students may take a maximum of two 400-level business courses as electives.

B ADM 511 (3 cr)
SP
   
B ADM 512 (3 cr)
SP
   
B ADM 513 (3 cr)
FA
   
B ADM 514 (3 cr)
SP
   
B ADM 532 (3 cr)
FA
   

Program Policies

A complete description of MBA procedures and regulations is contained in the Penn State Graduate Degree Programs Bulletin. Students may visit the bulletin at:
http://www.psu.edu/bulletins/whitebook/

Students may also visit the Penn State Erie MBA Student Handbook at:

http://www.erie.psu.edu/admissions/mba/StudentHandbook.pdf

 

RECOMMENDED SCHEDULES

Full-time MBA student exempt from all of the Foundation Core Courses:  Part-time MBA student exempt from all of the Foundation Core Courses:
   
Fall Semester B ADM 510  Fall Semester B ADM 510
 B ADM 513   B ADM 513
  B ADM 532   
 Elective  Spring Semester B ADM 511
    B ADM 512
Spring Semester B ADM 511   
 B ADM 512  Summer:Elective
  B ADM 514*   
 Elective  Fall Semester B ADM 532
   Elective
Summer:Elective  
 Elective  Spring Semester B ADM 514 *
   Elective
   
  Summer:Elective
   
 
 
Full-time MBA student who is not exempt from all of the Foundation Courses: Part-time MBA student who is not exempt from all of the Foundation Core Courses:
   
Fall:B ADM 500 Fall:B ADM 501 (6 credits)
 B ADM 501 (6 credits)  
  Spring:B ADM 502 (6 credits)
   
Spring:B ADM 502 (6 credits) Summer:Elective
 B ADM 503  
 Fall:B ADM 500
Summer:Elective  B ADM 510
 Elective   
  Spring:B ADM 503
Fall:B ADM 510   B ADM 511
 B ADM 513    
  B ADM 532  Summer:Elective
 Elective   
  Fall: B ADM 513
Spring:B ADM 511    B ADM 532
 B ADM 512    
  B ADM 514*  Spring: B ADM 512
 Elective   B ADM 514*
    
  Summer:Elective
    
  Fall:Elective

* B ADM 514 has prerequisites of B ADM 510, B ADM 513, and B ADM 532 and will only be scheduled during Spring semesters.
Students who begin in the Spring will have to adjust their schedules accordingly.

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Updated May 31, 2007
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