The MBA (Master in Business Administration) Finance Specialization in Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) consists of 42 credits. In addition to the requirements set forth by each specialization (10 of 42 credits) and the capstone course (2 of 42 credits).

Core Curriculum

Foundation Courses (12 credits)

The Foundation includes six two-credit courses:

ACCT 5012 Financial Accounting: End-User Applications
DSCI 5012 Statistical Data Analysis
ECON 5012 Economic Analysis
FIN 5012 Principles of Finance
MGMT 5012 Foundations of Management
MKTG 5012 Marketing Principles

FDU MBA Core (18 credits)
The MBA Core includes:
• ACCT 6012 Managerial Accounting Applications
• DSCI 6012 Operations and Supply Chain Management
• ECON 6012 Managerial Economics
• ENTR 6012 Entrepreneurship & Innovation
• FIN 6012 Corporate Finance
• LAW 6012 Society, Ethics & Legal Environ of Business
• MGMT 6012 Organizational Behavior and Leadership
• MIS 6012 Information Systems for Managers
• MKTG 6012 Strategic Marketing

Capstone (2 credits)
All MBA students must, within the final 8 credits of coursework, complete either:
• MGMT7012 Global Business Capstone
or
• ENTR7012 Business Ventures Capstone

Degree Requirements

All students enrolled in the MBA program must complete the MBA Core Curriculum in addition to their specialization requirements listed below.

Specialization Requirements (10 credits)

Required Courses
• FIN6701 Strategic Financial Decisions
• FIN6721 Financial Markets and Investments
• FIN6731 Portfolio Management
Electives (choose two)
• FIN6742 Global Finance
• FIN6751 Mergers and Acquisitions
• FIN6800 Graduate Independent Study
• FIN6801 Seminar in Corporate Finance