MBA-Management Track

MBA-Management Program Overview

The Texas A&M University – Texarkana Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management program is designed to help build and enhance the skill set you need to compete in today’s fast-paced marketplace. Our program partners with local organizations in the designing of its courses to ensure current and future industry needs are being met. Students regularly engage in rich discussions with faculty and peers that serve to enhance the learning dynamic while providing an effective environment to stimulate critical thinking and problem-solution development.

Our MBA in Management graduates can expect to gain an overall knowledge of leadership in management, strategic planning, and a well-rounded foundation in higher level management functions. This program has the availability to be completed online which enhances and encourages student interaction from all over the globe.

Admission Requirements

For admission to the MBA-Management program please visit: https://tamut.edu/admissions/graduate/index.html

For program admission:

Contact Graduate Studies at Graduate.Studies@TAMUT.edu 

Academic Advising:

Dr. Joy Cooper

Phone: (903) 334-6723

Email: jcooper@tamut.edu

Requirements must be submitted to the Graduate Studies Office by the designated deadline of first semester enrollment.

Management track Degree Requirements

Students should refer to their DegreeWorks degree audit in their Web for Students account for more information regarding their degree requirements.

Major Courses
ACCT 525Administrative Controls 13
ECO 576Macroeconomic Theory and Policy 23
FIN 565Managerial Finance 33
MGT 508Strategic Planning (EL)3
MGT 510Leadership in Management3
MGT 527Managerial Policy and Strategy (Capstone course - should be taken during the last semester)3
MGT 540International Business3
MGT 594Organizational Behavior3
MKT 521Marketing Management3
Graduate Business Course Elective 43
Minimum Hours for Degree30
1

If an applicant does not have credit for 6 SCH Principles of Acct. I & II, then ACCT 526 Accounting for Managers is required as a prerequisite for ACCT 525 Administrative Controls and cannot be used as a Graduate Business elective.

2

If an applicant does not have credit for 6 SCH Principles or Elements of Economics I & II, then ECO 577 History of Economic Thought is required as a prerequisite for ECO 576 Macroeconomic Theory and Policy and cannot be used as a Graduate Business elective.

3

If an applicant does not have credit for 3 SCH Financial Management, then FIN 545 Finance for Managers is required as a prerequisite for FIN 565 Managerial Finance and cannot be used as a Graduate Business elective.

4

Excluding ACCT 526, ECO 577, and FIN 545.  These cannot be used as Graduate Business Electives but will count in the overall GPA.

 Note: The university will not count grades lower than “C” toward a graduate degree, but the university will use those grades to calculate the GPA. The university considers a course with a grade of “D” or “F” completed, and the GPA will reflect those grades.