{"id":112,"date":"2010-09-22T14:20:59","date_gmt":"2010-09-22T18:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trinitydc.edu\/catalog-19-20\/"},"modified":"2020-08-18T16:34:32","modified_gmt":"2020-08-18T20:34:32","slug":"business-admin-mba","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trinitydc.edu\/catalog-19-20\/business-admin-mba\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Administration (M.B.A.) &#8211; BGS"},"content":{"rendered":"<span id=\"Master_of_Business_Administration_MBA\"><h1>Master of Business Administration (MBA)<\/h1><\/span>\n<div class='toc toc'>\n<br>Jump to:\n<ol class='toc-odd level-1'>\n\t\t<ol class='toc-even level-2'>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Faculty\">Faculty<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Description\">Description<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Degree_Requirements\">Degree Requirements<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Program_Policies\">Program Policies<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#Course_Descriptions\">Course Descriptions<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class='toc-end'>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<span id=\"Faculty\"><h2>Faculty<\/h2><\/span>\n<p><a id=\"JonesRe703\" class=\"profiletrigger\"><\/a>Ms. Rehva Jones, MBA, Director of Business Programs (program chair)<\/p>\n<span id=\"Description\"><h2>Description<\/h2><\/span>\n<p>Trinity\u2019s Master of Business Administration (MBA) program demonstrates its unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and excellence in studies and life. The MBA program is designed for working professionals who are ready to take on leadership roles within their organizations. Individuals who majored in areas outside of Business Administration in college may also seek an MBA to rise within their current organization or prepare for a new career field. Students gain comprehensive business knowledge while acquiring the skills and tools necessary to excel and innovate in any working environment.<\/p>\n<p>The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a 48-credit program with sixteen core courses (39 credit hours) providing the solid foundation for graduate business education and three elective courses (9 credit hours) in the Entrepreneurship or Leadership concentrations. Courses are pragmatic and relevant in today\u2019s constantly evolving work environments. The flexible schedule offers courses in the evenings and on weekends in traditional weekly, alternate weekend and accelerated 8-week formats.<\/p>\n<p>Significant individual study and guided independent learning throughout each course are required to meet the objectives of each course and the overall goals of the program.\u00a0 Students normally take three courses per semester and complete their degree in five semesters (21 months). The average time for completion is approximately 2 years.<style type=\"text\/css\">\na.dyn_course_off{padding-left:15px; background-image:url(\/interactive\/catalog\/plus.png); background-repeat:no-repeat; border-bottom:none !important}\n.coursedesc  { display: block; background-color:#fffde5; padding-left:15px; }\na.dyn_course_on{display: block; background-color:#fffde5; margin-top:5px; padding-left:15px; background-image:url(\/interactive\/catalog\/minus.png); background-repeat:no-repeat; border-bottom:none !important; font-weight:bold; line-height:normal; display:block}\n        <\/style><\/p>\n<span id=\"Degree_Requirements\"><h2>Degree Requirements<\/h2><\/span>\n<p><strong>Core Courses (39 credits)<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 605<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 607<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 608<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 621<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 622<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 625<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 627<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 641<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 651<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 697<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ADMN 665<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >SCPR 530<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 699<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Elective Concentrations (9 credits)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Entrepreneurship:<\/p>\n<p>BADM XXX- Entrepreneurial Innovation and New Venture Creation<br \/>\n<em>OR\u00a0<\/em>BADM 6XX: Social Entrepreneurship<\/p>\n<p>AND<br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 635<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 633<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Leadership:<br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ADMN 617<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ADMN 661<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ADMN 669<\/span><script>\nfunction toggleCourse(control) {\n\tif ($(control).hasClass('dyn_course_off')) {\n    \t$(control).removeClass('dyn_course_off').addClass('dyn_course_on');\n\t\tif ($(control).next().is('span')) {\n\t\t\t$(control).next().slideDown('slow');\n\t\t} else {\n\t\t\t$(control).parent().next().slideDown('slow');\n\t\t}\n    } else {\n\t\t$(control).removeClass('dyn_course_on').addClass('dyn_course_off');\n\t\tif ($(control).next().is('span')) {\n\t\t\t$(control).next().slideUp();\n\t\t} else {\n\t\t\t$(control).parent().next().slideUp();\n\t\t}\n\t}\n}\n<\/script><\/p>\n<span id=\"Program_Policies\"><h2>Program Policies<\/h2><\/span>\n<p><strong>Capstone Semester:\u00a0<\/strong>The Master of Business in Administration degree program\u00a0requires students to complete a comprehensive final project in the Capstone seminar.\u00a0 The project will challenge students to leverage the knowledge, skills, and tools acquired throughout the program to 1) provide actionable data-informed solutions to an organizational challenge or project specific problem for a host entity; or, 2) formulate operational strategies, develop and test hypotheses, and conduct effective research that leads to a strategic business or implementation plan a startup. Student teams, will present their findings at the end of the semester in a formal presentation to the client and a panel of faculty. Students must earn a grade of \u201cB\u201d or better on this project to complete the program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grades in Graduate Courses:\u00a0<\/strong>Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 to graduate and no more than one (1) grade of \u201cC\u201d may appear on their graduate school transcript.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pass\/No Pass:\u00a0<\/strong>Graduate students may not take courses on a Pass\/No Pass basis; courses taken Pass\/No Pass do not fulfill certificate requirements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TELL Policy:<\/strong>TELL credits are not applicable toward the degree.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Transfer Policy:\u00a0<\/strong>Students may transfer up to six (6) graduate credits from other appropriately accredited institutions of higher learning toward the degree with approval from their faculty advisor. Associations recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHEA) confer appropriate accreditation; these associations include but are not limited to regional accreditors.<\/p>\n<span id=\"Course_Descriptions\"><h2>Course Descriptions<\/h2><\/span>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\na.dyn_course_off{padding-left:15px; background-image:url(\/interactive\/catalog\/plus.png); background-repeat:no-repeat; border-bottom:none !important}\n.coursedesc  { display: block; background-color:#fffde5; padding-left:15px; }\na.dyn_course_on{display: block; background-color:#fffde5; margin-top:5px; padding-left:15px; background-image:url(\/interactive\/catalog\/minus.png); background-repeat:no-repeat; border-bottom:none !important; font-weight:bold; line-height:normal; display:block}\n        <\/style><span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ADMN 617<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ADMN 661<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ADMN 665<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >ADMN 669<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 605<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 607<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 608<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 621<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 622<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 625<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 627<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 633<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 635<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 641<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 651<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 697<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >BADM 699<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"\" title=\"NO MATCHING EVENT ID FOUND IN DATABASE\" >SCPR 530<\/span><script>\nfunction toggleCourse(control) {\n\tif ($(control).hasClass('dyn_course_off')) {\n    \t$(control).removeClass('dyn_course_off').addClass('dyn_course_on');\n\t\tif ($(control).next().is('span')) {\n\t\t\t$(control).next().slideDown('slow');\n\t\t} else {\n\t\t\t$(control).parent().next().slideDown('slow');\n\t\t}\n    } else {\n\t\t$(control).removeClass('dyn_course_on').addClass('dyn_course_off');\n\t\tif ($(control).next().is('span')) {\n\t\t\t$(control).next().slideUp();\n\t\t} else {\n\t\t\t$(control).parent().next().slideUp();\n\t\t}\n\t}\n}\n<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master of Business Administration (MBA) Faculty Ms. Rehva Jones, MBA, Director of Business Programs (program chair) Description Trinity\u2019s Master of Business Administration (MBA) program demonstrates its unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and excellence in studies and life. The MBA program is designed for working professionals who are ready to take on leadership roles within their organizations. Individuals who majored in areas outside of Business Administration in college may also seek an MBA to rise within their current organization or prepare for a new career field. Students gain comprehensive business knowledge while acquiring the skills and tools necessary to excel &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-112","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitydc.edu\/catalog-19-20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitydc.edu\/catalog-19-20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitydc.edu\/catalog-19-20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitydc.edu\/catalog-19-20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitydc.edu\/catalog-19-20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitydc.edu\/catalog-19-20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitydc.edu\/catalog-19-20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}