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Dual Master of Business Administration and Master of Science in Management

Program Overview

Walsh offers a dual degree program for students interested in pursuing both an MBA and MSM degree at the same time. The Dual MBA/MSM degree consists of 15-16 courses for 45-48 semester credit hours. Upon successful completion of all required courses and graduation requirements, both degrees will be awarded.

The Dual MBA/MSM degree requires a minimum of 33 semester credit hours of core and concentration credits in residence at Walsh.

Program Requirements

Dual MBA/MSM Foundation Course

MGT 502FOUNDATIONS FOR BUS SUCCESS

3

Dual MBA/MSM Core Courses

ACC 510FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL ACC

3
ECN 600FOUNDATIONS OF ECN ANALYSIS

3
FIN 500PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE

3
IT 520INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

3
MGT 600ORG BEHAVIOR & LEADERSHIP

3
MGT 601DESIGN THINKING

3
MGT 603EVIDENCE-BASED DECISION MAKIN

3
MGT 604LEADING ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE

3
MGT 606COM STRATS FOR CONTEMP ORG

3
MGT 611MANAGING FIRM RESOURCES

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:

Human Resource Management

MGT 547STRATEGIC MGT OF CAPITAL

3
MGT 555GLOBAL HUMAN RESOURCES MGT

3
MGT 558MANAGING EMPLOYEE DEV & TRNG

3

Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship

MGT 540STRAT PLAN FOR BUS & ENTR

3
MGT 555GLOBAL HUMAN RESOURCES MGT

3

Strategic Leadership

MGT 546ORG AS COMPLEX ADAPT SYS

3
MGT 547STRATEGIC MGT OF CAPITAL

3
MGT 634CURRENT ISSUES IN LEADERSHIP

3

General Management

Choose 3 courses from the approved MSM electives listed above

Dual MBA/MSM Additional Electives (if needed)

Choose from the approved MSM 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 51 graduate semester credit hours, which may include up to a maximum of 12 semester credit hours of advanced standing, therefore requiring 39 semester credit hours of core and concentration credits in residence in the MBA/MSM 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.