Program: MBA: Master of Business Administration - Alliant International University

Catalog 2011-2012 [v2]

Apr 08, 2025

The MBA program provides an enterprise wide view of advanced skills in business and management disciplines, including practical experience in the application of those skills in the context of the overall dynamics of organizations; change manager and change agent skills; skill in working as a member of a multicultural team; and an ability to collect, analyze and critically evaluate data as well as other information to arrive at reasoned conclusions. The program also provides the skills to evaluate the environments of organizations and develop responsive strategies for organizations and advanced competence in interpersonal, oral, written, quantitative and technology management skills

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Combined Program Options are available!

Dual MA in Industrial-Organizational Psychology & MBA Masters in Business Administration - San Diego Campus only
Joint PhD in Industrial-Organizational Psychology & MBA Masters in Business Administration - San Diego Campus only

Degree Requirements 39 units

Courses are three units unless otherwise indicated.

Degree Requirements 39 units

Courses are three units unless otherwise indicated.

ACT 6010 - Managerial Accounting
FIN 6000 - Managerial Finance
MKT 6000 - Managerial Marketing
BUS 6030 - Organizational Design and Leadership
IST 6010 - Technology and Systems for Managerial Decision Making
BUS 6070 - Operations Management
BUS 6900 - Capstone
Professional Development (Internship, Professional Identity, Community Service Learning)

2 Electives

Concentration (See listing below.)

MBA Concentrations

The following concentrations are available to students who are seeking a master’s degree in the Business and Management Program of ASM. Students who do not wish to have a concentration will select nine units in consultation with their academic advisor.

Courses are three units unless otherwise indicated.

Finance

Choose 3 courses:

Information and Technology Management

This concentration teaches students technology enabled management and streamlining of business operations and business decision making. SAP software forms the basis for learning Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and an understanding of dynamism in managing efficiencies in all aspect of business operations from the supply chain to business process integration.

Choose 3 courses:

Marketing

NAFTA Business

This concentration takes the students through the process of cross-border Business Development in the Clean Tech industry with a focus on the NAFTA economies and their interrelationship. The course structures are designed around problem-based learning (PBL) with real world applications to businesses in the NAFTA economies.

Sustainable Business

Igor Ansoff Strategic Management

Distinguished Professor Dr. Igor Ansoff, known worldwide as the “Father of Strategic Management,” was the founder of the strategic management program at Alliant International University in San Diego, California where he taught for 17 years.

Choose 3 courses: