Executive Master of Business Administration

The Executive MBA at Tennessee Wesleyan University include hybrid course days designed for international graduate students studying in the U.S., or domestic students seeking a hybrid-format program. It strive to incorporate professional experience and real-world application of course curriculum into the program to enhance the learning experience.  Practical Training is an integral part of program coursework and available to all students.  This hybrid MBA model is ideal for working professionals and business executives who want a part-time MBA program that works with their busy schedule but isn’t completely online. 

Executive MBA Core Courses (18 s.h.)

• BUS 501 Business Research Methods
• BUS 502 Accounting Management of Organizations
• BUS 503 Management Theory
• BUS 504 Marketing Theory
• BUS 505 Financial Management of Organizations
• BUS 560 Strategic Management

The four Executive MBA Concentration courses in each concentration area are as follows:

Accounting Concentration (12 s.h.)*

• BUS 531 Accounting Business Environment
• BUS 532 Corporate Financial Accounting and Reporting
• BUS 533 Corporate and Managerial Auditing
• BUS 534 Corporate and Individual Taxation and Regulations

Finance Concentration (12 s.h.)

• BUS 546 International Finance
• BUS 547 Financial Investments and Portfolio Management
• BUS 548 Financial Planning and Wealth Management
• BUS 549 Financial Modeling and Valuation

Healthcare Management Concentration (12 s.h.)

• BUS 525 HR Management for Healthcare
• BUS 526 Financial Management for Healthcare
• BUS 527 Strategic Management for Healthcare
• BUS 528 Population

Health Information Technology Concentration (12 s.h.)

• BUS 511 Programming Languages for Business
• BUS 512 Data Security, Ethics, and Legal Issues
• BUS 513 Emerging Technologies
• BUS 514 Artificial Intelligence

Management Concentration (12 s.h.)

• BUS 521 Production and Operations Management
• BUS 522 Corporate Sustainability
• BUS 523 Leadership in a Global Economy
• BUS 524 Human Capital Management

Marketing Concentration (12 s.h.)

• BUS 541 Advertising and Promotion
• BUS 542 Consumer Decision Making
• BUS 543 Global Marketing
• BUS 544 Marketing Analytics & eCommerce

Social Entrepreneurship Concentration (12 s.h.)

• BUS 522 Corporate Sustainability
• BUS 535 Ethics and Social Justice
• BUS 536 Social Entrepreneurship
• BUS 537 Innovation and Entrepreneurship

General Concentration (12 s.h.)

• For the General concentration, the student will choose four courses (12 hours) from the seven concentrations of Management, Accounting, Marketing, Information Technology, Healthcare Management, Finance, or Social Entrepreneurship. The student must choose courses from at least two different areas

Two additional courses are offered as needed:

• BUS 598r Applied Learning Practicum
• BUS 590 Special Topics