Business (MSM)

Program Format and Degree Requirements (MSM)

The 30 credit hour program is composed of an 18 – 21 hour core and four possible areas of concentration: Accounting, Program Management, Supply Chain Management, and General Management. It will be delivered primarily in a face-to-face classroom environment supplemented by classroom and class delivery technologies. While the program can accommodate almost anyone with an accredited undergraduate degree who would like to advance his or her career to middle an upper level management positions, there are features of the program that members of the following communities will find appealing:

Robins AFB Civilians and Military/Department of Defense Contractors

  • Evening classes scheduled at our Warner Robins Campus
  • Up to six hours credit awarded for qualifying Defense Acquisition University courses

Current School of Business Students

  • Students in their final semester of the BS program may enroll in MSM courses

Accounting Students

  • Meet 150 hour requirement for CPA examination
  • Reduced core classes; more accounting classes to help students prepare for the CPA exam

Master of Science in Management

Core Courses (18-21 hours)

ACCT 5100Managerial Accounting

3 credits

MGMT 5100Advanced Supply Chain Management

3 credits

MGMT 5200Advanced Management Information Systems

3 credits

MGMT 5300Decision Sciences

3 credits

MGMT 5400Managing in a Global Environment

3 credits

MGMT 5600Leadership and Organizational Behavior

3 credits

MGMT 5900Advanced Strategic Management

3 credits

ACCT 5100: non-Accounting students only

Accounting (12 hours)

Required:

ACCT 6100Advanced Auditing

3 credits

ACCT 6200Financial Accounting Topics

3 credits

ACCT 6400Tax Research

3 credits

Choose one of the following:

ACCT 6300Managerial and Accounting Information Systems

3 credits

ACCT 6505Graduate Accounting Special Topics

3 credits

ACCT 6605Graduate Accounting Internship

3 credits

Program Management (9 hours)

Required:

MGMT 6110Aquisition Management

3 credits

Choose two of the following:

MGMT 6100Advanced Project Management

3 credits

MGMT 6120Advanced Logistics Management

3 credits

MGMT 6130Advanced Purchasing and Materials Management

3 credits

MGMT 6200Advanced Continuous Process Improvement

3 credits

MGMT 6505Graduate Management Special Topics

3 credits

MGMT 6605Graduate Management Internship

3 credits

Supply Chain Management (9 hours)

Required:

MGMT 6120Advanced Logistics Management

3 credits

MGMT 6130Advanced Purchasing and Materials Management

3 credits

Choose one of the following:

MGMT 6100Advanced Project Management

3 credits

MGMT 6200Advanced Continuous Process Improvement

3 credits

MGMT 6505Graduate Management Special Topics

3 credits

MGMT 6605Graduate Management Internship

3 credits

General Management (9 hours)

Required:

Any three School of Business 6000 level courses.

School of Business 6000 level courses: The student must meet the individual course prerequisites in order to take the course. Credit: total 9 hours