Degree Requirements
Courses & Requirements*
30 Hours Total
| Course |
Hours |
| Orientation |
|
| Entrepreneurship & Growth |
3 |
| Information Systems for Management |
3 |
| Innovation & Leadership |
3 |
| Integrative Marketing Management |
3 |
| Regulation & Ethics in Business |
3 |
| Risk & Financial Management |
3 |
| Strategic Data Analytics |
3 |
| Strategic Supply Chain Management |
3 |
| Strategic Profitability Analysis |
3 |
| Capstone Experience |
3 |
*Leadership, entrepreneurship, the Appalachian experience, and hands-on learning are infused into each course
DEADLINES
July 1 - deadline for applying for MBA starting in Autumn Semester
July 15 - final decisions on acceptance for MBA applicants for Autumn Semester
July 15 - deadline for submission of Graduate Assistantship application
Aug. 1 - deadline for a guaranteed seat in Autumn courses; registering for courses after this date is not guaranteed
Nov. 1 - deadline for applying for MBA starting in Spring Semester
Nov. 15 - final decisions on acceptance for MBA applicants for Spring Semester
Dec. 1 - deadline for a guaranteed seat in Spring courses; registering for courses after this date is not guaranteed
March 1 - deadline for applying for MBA starting in Summer Semester
March 15 - final decisions on acceptance for MBA applicants for Summer Semester
April 1 - deadline for a guaranteed seat in Summer courses; registering for courses after this date is not guaranteed
2024-2026 Course Schedule
Complete your MBA at your pace. Enter the program at any point.
Full-time students (those taking two courses each 7-week session) may complete the Shawnee MBA in as little as 12 months when starting in Autumn. We provide a two-year schedule for flexibility for those who choose to take one course each 7-week session. Build your schedule around your work and life.
2024-25 Academic Year
Choose to take the courses you need to complete your program.
Classes are held on either Thursday evenings or Saturdays. Meet in-person 3 times over the 7-week course, with all other instruction and interaction online.
Autumn 2024: First 7-weeks
August 26–October 11
Thursdays: BUMG 5300 Integrative Marketing Management
Saturdays: BUMG 6300 Information Systems for Management
Autumn 2024: Second 7-weeks
October 21–December 6
Thursdays: BUMG 6400 Strategic Data Analytics
Saturdays: BUMG 6600 Strategic Supply Chain Management
Spring 2025: First 7-weeks
January 13–February 28
Thursdays: BUMG 6100 Regulation and Ethics in Business
Saturdays: BUMG 5500 Risk and Financial Management
Spring 2025: Second 7-weeks
March 10–April 25
Thursdays: BUMG 5100 Strategic Profitability Analysis
Saturdays: BUMG 6200 Innovation and Leadership
Summer 2025
May 12–June 27
Thursdays: BUMG 6500 Entrepreneurship & Growth
BUMG 6900 Applied Capstone Experience - Portfolio course is available each semester for graduating students
2025-26 Academic Year
Choose to take one or two courses each 7-week session.
Classes are held on either Thursday evenings or Saturdays. Meet in-person 3 times over the 7-week course, with all other instruction and interaction online.
