The Dolan MBA empowers students to face the varied and ever-changing array of challenges that business presents and prepares them with the diverse skills required for leadership. It is a generalist degree, providing a broad foundation of knowledge and affording the opportunity to concentrate in a functional area of business. The program welcomes students with undergraduate backgrounds in all academic areas, both within and beyond business. It prepares them for professional achievements that are equally diverse, including corporate management, entrepreneurial ventures, positions with government and non-profit organizations, and consulting careers. One can begin the MBA program in the summer, fall or spring semester. The MBA program has three components: core courses, breadth modules, and concentration courses. The program includes 54 credits of coursework.