Biotechnology and Health Industry MGMT Curriculum & Schedule
 


MBA IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH INDUSTRY MANAGEMENT CURRICULUM
For Students Admitted Between Spring 2002 - Fall 2006

 


Skills Courses - MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE MOVING TO LEVEL 2

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Course #		  
Course Name		  
Schedule		  
Schedule
B A 517 Communication Skills for Management Summer 2008 Fall 2008
MSIS 510/BUSAD 501 Statistical Analysis for Managerial Decision Making Summer 2008  Fall 2008


Level 1  Core Courses - MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE MOVING TO LEVEL 2

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MGMT 501

Behavioral Science in Business

 Summer 2008  Fall 2008

ACCTG 512

Financial Accounting Theory and Reporting Problems

 Summer 2008  Fall 2008

BUSAD 523

 Prices and Markets Summer 2008 Fall 2008


 Level 2  Core Courses- All above courses should be completed before starting Level 2 courses.

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FIN 531

  Financial Management Summer 2008 Fall 2008

OPMGT 510

  Operations Management Summer 2008  Fall 2008

MKTG 500 

  Marketing Management  Summer 2008  Fall 2008


Advanced Courses

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     The following FOUR courses are required.

BUSAD 530

  Biotechnology and Health Industry Overview N/A  Fall 2008

M I S 531/BUSAD 537

 Management Information Systems

 Summer 2008 Fall 2008

ACCTG 524

 Managerial Accounting 

 Summer 2008   Fall 2008

BUSAD 534

  Ethical Dimensions of Biotechnology and Health Industry N/A  Fall 2008
 
Managing & Leading People Elective

     Choose ONE of the following.  

BUSAD 555

Full-Range Leadership Development

 N/A Fall 2008

BUSAD 556  

 Diversity Leadership Summer 2008 Fall 2008

BUSAD 545 

 Negotiation Strategies Summer 2008 Fall 2008
BUSAD 497/597 Commercialization of Biopharmaceuticals SP08: Organizational Culture SU08 Summer 2008  N/A
MGMT 523 Organizational Change: Theory and Practice N/A Fall 2008
MGMT 541 Human Resources Management Summer 2008  N/A
  
Managing Technology & Innovation Elective

     Choose ONE of the following.
BUSAD 558 Knowledge Management N/A N/A

BUSAD 576 

Ethical Issues in Information Technology

 N/A Fall 2008

MGMT 573

 Corporate Innovative Strategies Summer 2008  Fall 2008

M I S 538 

Decision Support Systems

 N/A N/A

BUSAD 577
(formerly MIS 539)

Management of Information Technology

 N/A N/A
 
Finishing your degree

     Choose TWO of the following.

BUSAD 511

New Ventures I

 Summer 2008  Fall 2008
BUSAD 497/597

Special Topics - Commercialization of Biopharmaceuticals SP08

 Summer 2008 N/A

HPA 536 

Health Law

 N/A Fall 2008

HPA 550 

 Health Care Marketing Summer 2008 N/A

IE 566 

Quality Control 

 N/A N/A

MKTG 516 

Product Development

 N/A N/A
  
     The following TWO courses are required.

Elective

Choose from the list of electives, or petition your faculty adviser for a different elective.

BUSAD 583 

Future of Biotechnology and Health Industry (Capstone Course) 

 N/A  N/A

 
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