Master of Business Administration (STEM-designated)

Curriculum

Carroll’s MBA program offers small class sizes, convenient class offerings and an affordable, innovative curriculum that’s taught by faculty with a reputation of teaching excellence. The Carroll MBA offers five emphases: business management, business analytics, health informatics and artificial intelligence (AI), organization development, and healthcare leadership. Select the track that meets your professional goals and enjoy all the advantages of having a Carroll MBA.

As a Carroll MBA student, you will be part of the culture of innovation that teaches how to formulate and evaluate effective business policies and strategies within a global environment. Students will effectively apply appropriate tools and techniques to solve complex business problems. Each specialization provides students an in-depth understanding of the business world.

Coursework

10 courses l 30 total credits

Classes are offered during the evening in convenient eight-week blocks. Students have the option to select two specializations or a specialization and elective courses.

Core Program Coursework

12 credits

• BUS601: Project Management
• BUS610: Analytics for Managers
• BUS625: Leadership and Change Management
• BUS646: Finance and Accounting for Leadership

Business Management Emphasis (9 credits)

• BUS605: Marketing Analysis and Strategy
• BUS635: Operations and Supply Chain Management
• BUS694: Strategic Management

Business Analytics Emphasis (9 credits)

• BUS670: Business Analytics
• BUS672: Predictive Analytics and Modeling
• BUS674: Data Analytics in Practice

Healthcare Leadership Emphasis (9 credits)

• HCA680: Legal, Ethical, Political Issues in Healthcare
• HCA682: Healthcare Financing and Budgeting
• BUS694: Strategic Management

Health Informatics and AI Emphasis (9 credits)

• HCA600: Foundations of Health Informatics
• HCA610: AI and Emerging Technologies in Health
• HCA620: Continuous Improvement and Innovation in Health

Organizational Development Emphasis (9 credits)**

• LEA647: Foundations of Adult Education (required)
• LEA646: Administration of Adult Education Programs
• LEA809: Designing and Facilitating Learning for Adults
• LEA810: Leveraging Strengths in Organizations
• LEA811: Systems and Structures to Enhance Professional Practice