The MBA in Business Management is an intensive cohort-style degree program. This daytime program begins in the second summer session of each academic year and ends the following spring. Accepted students will be taught by the College of Business’ leading faculty and receive extensive industry experience working on real business situations. Strongly anchored in industry based experiential learning, the program is designed to develop and nurture future managers and business leaders who are change agents, and create value for their organization by integrating diverse resources, knowledge and capabilities. The MBA degree requires a minimum of 36 semester hours. You gain a broad and comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the business world from 18 semester hours of core courses. With the remaining 18 semester hours of graduate course work, you may pursue a specialization.