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Harris College of Business & Executive Education

Master of Science in Management

The Master of Science in Management online program helps students take their careers to the next level with foundational management theory, exciting new ideas, and real-world perspective in an accelerated, fully online program.

Program Objectives

Faulkner University ensures all online students receive the same outstanding education provided to on-campus students at our Montgomery, Mobile, Birmingham, and Huntsville campuses. You’ll enjoy the convenience of online learning and the expert insights of seasoned instructors who are equally skilled in teaching and business management. Through engaging discussions and coursework in an executive format, students explore:

 

  • Cutting-edge management theory
  • Real-world issues and applications
  • Teamwork and employee empowerment
  • Career development
  • Analytical thinking
  • Organizational behavior
  • Marketing
  • Legal concerns
  • Finance
  • Information systems

PROGRAM RESOURCES

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Admission Requirements
  • Admission to the Master of Science in Management program requires that all applicants meet the following criteria:

    • Students must submit a completed graduate application.
    • Students are required to submit a resume including education and work experience.
    • Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from an institutionally accredited college or university with a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
    • Official copies of all transcripts must be received prior to consideration for admission and must be sent from each college or university attended directly to Graduate Enrollment at Faulkner University. Hand-delivered copies, photocopies, and print-outs of grade reports are not acceptable.

    Any exceptions to the admissions criteria are considered by the M.S.M. Program Staff and the Administration of the Harris College of Business and Executive Education

    NOTE: Previously taken graduate courses are not transferable.

How to Apply

The Master of Science in Management online program is open to students who have completed a bachelor’s degree from a institutionally accredited college or university within specific GPA requirements. Additionally, all potential students must submit a résumé listing work and educational experience.

Please note that previously completed graduate coursework is not transferrable and all instructional hours must be completed at Faulkner University.

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Program Format

A fully online program, the Master of Science in Management degree may be completed in one calendar year, making it a great choice for busy professionals juggling work, family, and learning. The accelerated program consists of 10 online courses, each spanning five weeks for a total of 30 semester hours. Ten entry points are available throughout the year to accommodate your preferences.

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Explore the Online Master of Science in Management Program

This online M.S.M. program consists of 10 courses that are each five weeks in length and are completed individually, for a total of 30 semester hours. If courses are all taken consecutively, students can graduate in as little as one year. Ten entry points are available throughout the year, and students begin with the course currently being offered. The courses for each semester are as follows:

Fall Semester

  • MSM 6321 Business Analytics
  • MSM 6322 Personnel/HR Management
  • MSM 6323 Marketing Perspectives for Management

Spring Semester

  • MSM 6324 Employment Law for Management
  • MSM 6325 Financial Management
  • MSM 6326 Ethics for Business and Management
  • MSM 6327 Global Business Perspectives

Summer Semester

  • MSM 6328 Management Information Systems
  • MSM 6329 Integrative Business Perspectives
  • MSM 6320 Organizational Behavior

To learn more about this coursework, students can review the program requirements.

For drop, refund and graduation deadlines, see Faulkner’s Academic Calendars (5-week tab).

Admissions and contact

For additional information, please contact our enrollment team:

Phone 334.386.7140
Email graduateenrollment@faulkner.edu