International TECH, Master of Business Administration (MBAITECH)

Program Requirements

A rigorous International Tech MBA program that will arm you with the skills, expertise, and confidence you need for your success. The program, in partnership with the International School of Engineering (INSOFE), is a great blend of academic theory with practical application.

MBAITECH Foundation Course

Foundation courses may not be required for students depending on their undergraduate degree or credits earned at another institution. Each student will get a personalized evaluation of their academic history to ensure they take only the courses they need to complete their degree. Foundation courses that are not required do not need to be replaced by another course in the program.

MGT 502

FOUNDATIONS FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS

MBAITECH Core Courses

ACC 510	FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING	3
FIN 500	PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE	3
MGT 600	LEADING A RESILIENT & DIVERSE WORKFORCE	3
MGT 601	DESIGN THINKING FOR ADAPTIVE PROBLEM SOLVING	3
MKT 550	MARKETING FUNDAMENTALS	3

MBAITECH Technology Core

IDS 500	FOUNDATIONS OF PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS FOR DATA SCIENCE	2
IDS 503	THE ART AND SCIENCE OF STORYTELLING WITH DATA VISUALIZATIONS	1
IDS 514	OPERATIONS RESEARCH	1
IDS 517	ADVANCED ANALYTICAL TOOLS FOR BUSINESS MANAGERS	1
IDS 518	STATISTICAL MODELING FOR BUSINESS MANAGERS	2
IDS 519	ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR AI TRANSLATORS	1
IDS 520	DISRUPTIVE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS	2
IDS 521	AI, ML & SOCIAL MINING FOR BUSINESS MANAGERS	3

Choose 1 course from the following:

IDS 522	DIRECTED INDEPENDENT STUDY AND RESEARCH	2
IDS 523	FUTURE OF WORK, WORKPLACE, AND WORKFORCE	2

MBAITECH Internships

IDS 588	INTERNSHIP I	3
IDS 589	INTERNSHIP II	3

MBAITECH Program Capstone

QM 640

DATA ANALYTICS CAPSTONE

MBAITECH Additional Electives (if needed)

Courses can be selected from any 500-600 level course not already required within the program.

Notes:
Courses cannot be used more than once to satisfy multiple requirements.

No more than six credits allowed in directed study, practicum, and/or internship.

Electives or concentrations from subsequent catalogs are permitted.

Online Course Orientation
The free and no credit Moodle orientation (MDL*001*R1) is mandatory for all students. MDL*001*R1 must be taken prior to the start of the first course.

*ACBSP requires new programs to be in place for two years and have graduates from the program to be eligible for accreditation review.

Graduation Requirements

Students must complete the prescribed requirements to graduate with a master’s degree from Walsh College:

Complete the program of study within a period of 60 calendar months (five years) from the initial date of course enrollment (as designated by the first semester attended on the student’s Walsh College transcript). Extensions to this time requirement will only be granted upon review of the request by the dean of academics or designee.
Students are limited to no more than 6 semester credit hours of courses in directed study, practicum and/or internships.
Earn a minimum 39 graduate semester credit hours, which may include up to a maximum of 15 semester credit hours of advanced standing, therefore requiring 24 semester credit hours in residence in the MBAITECH program.
Earn a grade of “C” (2.000) or better in each course counted toward graduation.
Achieve a cumulative grade point average of “B” (3.000) or better within the degree requirements at Walsh College.
Students preparing for graduation must file an official Application for Graduation. Students can make an appointment with an academic advisor to review graduation requirements.
Students can view their degree completion progress any time by logging into Self-Service for Students through the portal and clicking on “My Progress.”