Online Business Degree –
Accelerated MBA Option
The bachelor's and associate's degrees in business administration offer you a new
way to personalize your degree. Career focus areas are groupings of courses designed
to prepare you with specialized knowledge and skills in specific fields. The goal
is to allow you to focus your elective choices on an area of study that best fits
your desired career path. This structure provides you with the time you need to
understand the available career options before selecting a career focus area.
Interested in a fast track to earning an MBA? Designed for high-potential undergraduate
students, the new accelerated MBA option is a grouping of eight undergraduate courses
that you complete as part of your Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
If you successfully complete these courses with a minimum course grade, and have
applied and been accepted to the Kaplan University Master of Business Administration
program, you will have five of the graduate core courses waived and be allowed entry
into a shortened version of the MBA program. Qualification for the accelerated MBA
option is subject to eligibility requirements.
Courses associated with the accelerated MBA option:
- AC 301: Intermediate Accounting II*
6
- HR 485: Strategic Human Resource Management
6
- MT 445: Managerial Economics 6
- MT 450: Marketing Management†
6
- MT 480: Corporate Finance OR 6
- MT 482: Financial Statement Analysis
6
Kaplan University’s business degree programs build your educational experience through
a portfolio of practical, resume-building projects that can be applied immediately
to help you pursue your career goals.‡
Classes start soon. Learn more about Kaplan University’s business degree programs
today.
*Advanced start students need to satisfy the prerequisite requirement of AC 300:
Intermediate Accounting I. Students who do not possess prior learning credit comparable
to AC 300 will need to complete the course beyond the minimum degree requirements.
†Students choosing the accelerated MBA option career focus area will take
MT 450: Marketing Management as their 300/400-level marketing elective.
‡Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue
employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University
does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed
at all.
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