Business Administration (BBA/MBA)

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The School of Management Business Administration BBA/MBA program allows qualified undergraduate BBA students to complete an MBA degree with up to 21 fewer credits than if the MBA degree were pursued separately. Specifically, the program waives MBA foundation courses and concentration courses, based on the substitution of senior-level BBA courses with corresponding graduate MBA courses. Upon completion of the requirements for the BBA portion of the program, the student is awarded the BBA degree. Upon completion of the remaining 24 credits in the MBA program, the student is awarded the MBA degree.

Admission

A minimum overall GPA of 3.0 and a minimum GPA of 3.0 in all business courses is required for acceptance into the BBA/MBA program. The student interested in the BBA/MBA program should apply in the junior year. The GMAT requirement is waived.

Time Limit for Degree Completion

All requirements of the MBA must be completed within seven calendar years of initial enrollment in the program.

Requirements

Bachelor of Business Administration (120 credits)

All requirements of the Business Program (BBA) , with the exception that the student substitutes 9 credits of courses in the major with corresponding courses at the graduate level.

The list of corresponding undergraduate/graduate courses is subject to change but currently includes:

ACC 325 /ACC 525 , ACC 420 /ACC 550 , ACC 422 /ACC 555 , ACC 423 /ACC 580 , ACC 425 /ACC 538 , ACC 426 /ACC 568 , EIM 240 /EIM 545 , FIN 463 /FIN 565 , FIN 466 /FIN 566 , FIN 467 /FIN 567 , FIN 468 /FIN 568 , MGT 449 /MGT 549 , MKT 432 /MKT 536 , MKT 438 /MKT 532 , SCM 381 /SCM 573 , SCM 391 /SCM 582 , SCM 481 /SCM 581 , SCM 491 /SCM 583

Master of Business Administration (24 credits)

Completion of the MBA core courses:

FIN 561 - Financial Management (3)
INB 585 - Global Dimensions of Management (3)
MGT 501 - Organizational Communication and Negotiation (3)
MGT 552 - Nonmarket Strategy (3)
MGT 581 - Management Information Systems (3)
MGT 589 - Strategic Management (3)
MKT 531 - Marketing Management (3)
SCM 571 - Operations Management (3)
Upon completion of these core courses, the student is eligible for the MBA, either with a general concentration or, dependent on graduate courses elected for the BBA, a concentration in a particular discipline.

Honors Program

All bachelor-degree-seeking students with GPAs of 3.5 or higher are eligible to apply to the University of Michigan-Flint Honors Program. Please contact the Honors Program Manager or the Honors Program Director for further information.