Business Course Requirements: 39 Hours

Students complete a minimum of 39 semester hours consisting of a required core curriculum,nine hours of business core courses, and at least six hours of electives. Students with a bachelors degree in business replace the nine hours of business core courses with electives. Click on the course number to view the course description.

Business Prerequisites

Students are expected to have completed the following courses or their equivalent prior to entering the program or complete these prerequisites in the program, lengthening the degree completion time.

Course #

Course Title

Hours

 

MATH 1210

Introduction to Probability

4

 

MATH 1220

Statistical Inference I

4

 

MATH 2210

Statistical Inference II

4

 

OIS 2340

Advanced Methods in Statistics

3

 

OIS 3440

Data Analysis and Decision Making I

3

 
 
MSTAT Core Courses: 24 Hours

Course #

Course Title

Hours

 

MATH 5010

Introduction to Probability

3

 

MATH 5080

Statistical Inference I

3

 

MATH 5090

Statistical Inference II

3

 

STAT6869

Advanced Methods in Statistics

3

 

OIS 6050

Laying the Foundations of Teamwork
(During pre-term orientation)

1.5    

OIS 6420

Quality of Management I

1.5

 

OIS 6425

Six Sigma for Mangers

3

 

OIS 6040

Data Analysis and Decision Making I

1.5

 

OIS 6041

Data Analysis and Decision Making II

1.5

 

OIS 6910

Special Projects in Statistics

3-5

 
 
Business Core Courses: 9 Hours

A Bachelors Degree in Business can waive the Business Core. Nine credit hours of electives must be taken in its place.

Course #

Course Title

Hours

 

ACCTG 6000

Financial Accounting

3

 

ACCTG 6001

Managerial Accounting

1.5

 

OIS 6051

Managing and Leading in Organizations

3

 

OIS 6060

Production/Operations Management

3

 

MKTG 6090

Marketing Management

3

 

FINAN 6020

Financial Management

3

 

FINAN 6025

Managerial Economics

3

 
 
Elective Courses: 6 Hours

Students may take other courses inside and outside
the David Eccles School of Business with permission
from their Supervisory Committee

Course #

Course Title

Hours

ECON 6630

Applied Econometrics

3

FINAN 6210

Cases in Financial Strategy

3

FINAN 6240

Risk Management and Derivatives

3

FINAN 6360

Investments and Portfolio Management

3

FINAN 6380

Financial Modeling

3

OIS 6440

Multivariate Statistics

3

OIS 6450

Operation Simulation

3

OIS 6610

Practical Management Science

3

OIS 6660

Project Management

3

OIS 6620

Supply Chain Management

3

MKTG 6600

Marketing Analysis and Decision Making in an Information Age

1.5-3

MKTG 6860

Empirical Research Methods

1.5-3

MATH 5030

Actuarial Mathematics

3

Stat 6969

Special Topics in Statistics
(Cross-listed with OIS 6969)

3