M.B.A from University of Northern Iowa

The plan of study prescribed for the degree is structured to develop graduates who will have acquired:

1. knowledge of current business practice and management techniques necessary to be effective in managing and leading the day-to-day operations of the organization, as well as scanning the business environment and strategically planning for the future;
2. critical thinking skills to address complex business issues, gather information, identify and evaluate a range of options, and make ethical, thoughtful choices among the alternatives;
3. the ability to use appropriate quantitative and qualitative tools and concepts throughout the problem solving process showing an appreciation for the interrelationships among the various business functions;
4. the ability to effectively participate as a team member, facilitate group processes, and manage team projects;
5. professional written and oral communication skills necessary for effective management.