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Dual Master of Business Administration and Master of Science in Information Technology Leadership

Program Overview

Walsh offers a dual degree program for students interested in pursuing both an MBA and MSITL degree at the same time. The Walsh Dual MBA/MSITL degree consists of 16-17 courses for 48-51 semester credit hours. Upon successful completion of all required courses and graduation requirements, both degrees will be awarded.

The Dual MBA/MSITL degree requires a minimum of 36 semester credit hours of core and concentration credits in residence at Walsh.

Program Requirements

Dual MBA/MSITL Foundation Course

MGT 502FOUNDATIONS FOR BUS SUCCESS

3

Dual MBA/MSITL Core

ACC 510FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL ACC

3
ECN 600FOUNDATIONS OF ECN ANALYSIS

3
FIN 500PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE

3
IT 505GOVERNANCE, RISK & COMPLIANCE

3
IT 520INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

3
IT 551PROJECT MGT FUNDAMENTALS

3
MGT 600ORG BEHAVIOR & LEADERSHIP

3
MGT 601DESIGN THINKING

3
MGT 633LEAD PROJ, PROG & OPER

3
MGT 685STRAT MGT OF THE ENTERPRISE

3
MKT 550MARKETING FUNDAMENTALS

3
QM 520BUSINESS ANALYTICS

3

Concentrations – Select One

Executive Leadership

IT 565FUND OF CYBER SECURITY

3
IT 566SECURITY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

3
IT 567BUS CONT, RES & CRISIS MGT

3
IT 575NTWK & ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTUR

3

Global Project and Program Management

IT 552PROJ, PROGRAM & PORTFOLIO MGT

3
IT 553PRODUCT, PROGRAM AND PORT MGT

3
IT 554AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

3
IT 555GLOBAL PROJECT LEADERSHIP

3

Dual MBA/MSITL Additional Electives (if needed)

Choose from the approved MSITL electives listed above.

Graduation Requirements

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

  • 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 transcript). Extensions to this time requirement will only be granted upon review of the request by the chief academic officer or designee.
  • Students preparing for graduation must file an official Application for Graduation Form with the Records and Registration office. Students can make an appointment with an academic advisor to review graduation requirements.
  • Students are limited to no more than 6 semester credit hours of courses in directed study, practicum and/or internships.
  • Earn a minimum 48 graduate semester credit hours, which may include up to a maximum of 12 semester credit hours of advanced standing, therefore requiring 36 semester credit hours of core and concentration credits in residence in the MBA/MSITL program.
  • Earn a grade of “C” (2.000) or better in each course counted towards graduation.
  • Achieve a cumulative grade point average of “B” (3.000) or better within the degree requirements at Walsh.