2020-2021 Catalog

Accelerated Master of Business Administration for Attorneys Online, MBA

Curriculum

Total Required Credits: 37

14 Courses

37 Credits

Program Length

Part-time in as few as 16 months

Contextualize: from Boston to the World (4 Credits)

SBS-700You As a Leader: Self-Awareness, Feedback, and Decision-Making

1

MBA-710Understanding World Class Clusters

3

Core Courses* (15 Credits)

If a core course is waived, students must substitute with an MBA elective(s).

MBA-615Economics

1.5

MBA-625Managerial Statistics

1.5

MBA-635Operations Management: Design and Analysis

3

MBA-640Corporate Financial Reporting and Control

3

MBA-650Value Based Financial Management

3

MBA-660Marketing: the Challenge of Managing Value

3

Understand Business Fundamentals (9 Credits)

MBA-721Collaborate

3

MBA-730Innovate: Entrepreneurial Thinking, IT, And Business Law

3

MBA-741Experiential Intensive

3

Construct the Big Picture (6 Credits)

MBA-750Building Global Connections

3

MBA-760World Class Strategies

3

Lead and Implement Change (3 Credits)

MBA-770Leading and Implementing Change

3

Concentrations

Accelerated MBA for Attorney students who waive MBA core courses must substitute with a graduate elective from within the Sawyer Business School. If at least 9 credits of core courses are waived, students may declare a concentration with 3 electives from the same functional area. The schedule of when courses within a concentration are offered varies by semester.

Students who declare a concentration must submit an SBS Graduate Programs Concentration Request Form. Students are encouraged to meet with their advisor before declaring a concentration.

The concentration appears on the transcript, not the diploma.

View the requirements for MBA Concentrations.

Waiver Policy

If core courses (MBA-615, MBA-625, MBA-635, MBA-640, MBA-650, and MBA-660) are waived, student must substitute with an MBA elective.

If a 1.5 credit core course is waived, student may complete an independent study for 1.5 credits.

Students in the Accelerated MBA for Attorneys must complete a minimum of 37 graduate credits in the Sawyer Business School.