MBA Specialization in Interdisciplinary Business

The interdisciplinary business specialization is for students who choose a general business MBA over a specific specialization track. Students in this general MBA in business track may pursue a wide range of topics or can develop their own focus to meet their specific career goals.

Curriculum & Course Information

The Professional’s MBA Interdisciplinary Business specialization requires students to complete three elective courses. Students may follow a theme of their choosing as they mix and match from the electives offered under the four other specializations. Some courses may require prerequisites.

Available Elective Courses:

Data Analytics and Digital Technologies

Introduction to Data Science
Introduction to Programming
Managing Global Supply Chains
Project Management
Data Visualization for Decision Making
Data Management and Database Systems
Digital Marketing and Analytics
Special Topics in Data Analytics and Digital Technologies
Business Intelligence and Data Mining

Finance

Investment Analysis
Advanced Corporate Finance
Financial Markets and Institutions
International Finance
Fixed Income Securities
Derivatives and Risk Management
Special Topics in Finance
Valuation
Sellinger Applied Portfolio

Management

Entrepreneurship
Managing Global Supply Chains
Project Management
Customer Experience Design and Delivery
Customer-Focused Innovation Management
Workplace Equity and Professional Identity
International Study Tour: Corporate Social Responsibility
Leadership
Leading Organizational Change
Special Topics in Management
Power and Influence
Negotiation and Dispute Resolution

Marketing

Digital Marketing and Analytics
Consumer Behavior
Customer Experience Design and Delivery
Customer-Focused Innovation Management
Strategies for Marketing Communication
Special Topics in Marketing
International Marketing

Special topics courses are updated by academic year or term to discuss contemporary issues and to meet the needs and requests of students.

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MBA Specializations

In addition to interdisciplinary business, our Professional’s MBA program can be customized for four other specializations:

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