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Management: Financial Management
Master's Concentration

These program requirements are for students who enroll in the 2024-2025 academic year.


Program Highlights
  • Manage finances: Guide and manage your organization's current financial operations (cash, inventory, accounts receivable policy, payables, short term loans, and more).Ìý
  • Make decisions: Make long-term financial decisions, such as evaluating capital investments, financing capital requirements, taking a company public, and navigating mergers, acquisitions, and bankruptcy/liquidation.Ìý
  • Go global: Incorporate international environments and opportunities into your planning.Ìý
  • Analyze investments: Manage costs and risks and evaluate investments using industry software.
  • Study financial models: Perform financial analysis and modeling for your organization.Ìý
  • Analyze business strategies: Make strategic management decisions to solve operational problems.
Required Courses

This program requires a total of 36 credits.Ìý

Initial Requirement

  • (0 Credits, UCSP 615)

This course must be taken within the first 6 credits of study (if required). The UCSP 615 requirement may be waived if you previously earned a graduate degree from a regionally accredited institution. For more information, contact your academic advisor.

Core Courses (Management)

  • (3 Credits, MGMT 610)
  • (3 Credits, MGMT 615)
  • (3 Credits, MGMT 650)

Concentration Courses (Finance)

  • (3 Credits, FIN 605)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 610)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 615)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 620)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 630)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 640)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 645)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 660)

Capstone Course

  • (3 Credits, MGMT 670)
Career Preparation

This online master's program is designed to help you prepare for finance careers in several professional contexts in corporate finance. The skills that you’ll learn in this program are designed to translate to a number of industries, including companies and institutions in the public sector, the private sector, and the non-profit sector. Potential job titles include financial analyst, operations manager, program manager, financial advisor, and relationship banker. ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ courses are taught by experienced faculty and address skills and competencies that are highly valued by today’s employers.

Experience Recommended for Success in the Program

We recommend a recent background in finance or accounting, as well as statistics. Strong writing skills are also encouraged.

Total Program Credits
36
Transfer Credits
Up to 12
Format
  • All courses available online
  • Select hybrid courses available
Tuition Per Credit
  • $534 per credit (in-state)
  • $659 per credit (out-of-state)
  • $336 per credit (military)
  • Other fees may apply
Admission Requirements

This program follows standard ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ admission requirements.

Military-Specific Details

This program does not have military restrictions. It is available to all eligible civilian and military-affiliated students.

State-Specific Details

This program does not have state-specific restrictions.

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Accounting & Financial Management
Master of Science

These program requirements are for students who enroll in the 2024-2025 academic year.


Program Highlights
  • Develop a financial plan: Design a comprehensive financial analysis of a large organization and propose a plan for improvement.Ìý
  • Make strategic decisions: Make strategic management decisions to solve operational problems.Ìý
  • Analyze financial reporting: Analyze financial reporting and its effect on financial markets.Ìý
  • Study real organizations: Analyze case studies of real organizations facing financial challenges.Ìý
  • Examine financial crises: Examine the sources of global financial crises and analyze how organizations respond.Ìý
  • Create and evaluate plans: Create a plan that reduces costs and mitigates risks.Ìý
Required Courses

This program requires a total of 36 credits.Ìý

Initial Requirement 

  • (0 Credits, UCSP 615) 

This course must be taken within the first 6 credits of study (if required). The UCSP 615 requirement may be waived if you previously earned a graduate degree from a regionally accredited institution. For more information, contact your academic advisor.Ìý

Core Courses 

You will need to take 18 credits in accounting, 15 credits in financial management, and a 3-credit capstone course.Ìý

Accounting Courses 
  • (3 Credits, ACCT 610) 
  • (3 Credits, ACCT 611) 
  • (3 Credits, ACCT 613) 
  • (3 Credits, ACCT 628) 
  • Take two of the following courses for a total of 6 credits: 
    • (3 Credits, ACCT 625) 
    • (3 Credits, ACCT 630) 
    • (3 Credits, ACCT 635) 
    • (3 Credits, ACCT 640)
    • (3 Credits, ACCT 686)
      • Please note: You cannot take both ACCT 686 and FIN 686.
Financial Management Courses 
  • (3 Credits, FIN 605) 
  • (3 Credits, FIN 610) 
  • (3 Credits, FIN 620)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 660)
  • Take one of the following courses for a total of 3 credits:
    • (3 Credits, FIN 630)
    • (3 Credits, FIN 645)
    • (3 Credits, FIN 686)

Capstone Course 

  • (3 Credits, MSAF 690) 
Career Preparation

This program is designed to help you prepare for accounting and financial management careers in many professional contexts. The skills you gain in this program translate to most industries in the public and private sectors. ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ courses are taught by experienced faculty and address skills and competencies that are highly valued by today’s employers.

Experience Recommended for Success in the Program

You don’t need to have majored in any specific area to be successful in this program. However, we do recommend you have a recent background in finance and accounting, and we recommend you have familiarity with Microsoft Excel. Please note: Our admission requirements call for 15 undergraduate accounting credits or a CPA license.Ìý

Total Program Credits
36
Transfer Credits
Up to 12
Format
  • All courses available online
  • Select hybrid courses available
  • Program restrictions apply
  • Location restrictions apply
Tuition Per Credit
  • $534 per credit (in-state)
  • $659 per credit (out-of-state)
  • $336 per credit (military)
  • Other fees may apply
Admission Requirements

Before enrolling in any graduate accounting course, you must do one of the following: 

  • Complete 15 credits of undergraduate accounting courses, with a grade of C or better in each course; upon submission of an official transcript, you may be accepted into the program with fewer than the required 15 credits, but you must complete that coursework before enrolling in your first graduate accounting course.Ìý
  • Earn a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license as determined by a State Board of Accountancy; upon submission of documentation and verification of your having earned a CPA license, you may enroll in a graduate accounting course.Ìý
Military-Specific Details

This program does not have military restrictions. It is available to all eligible civilian and military-affiliated students.

State-Specific Details

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Business Administration
Master of Business Administration

These program requirements are for students who enroll in the 2024-2025 academic year.


Program Highlights
  • Gain knowledge: Apply knowledge of business administration and management by integrating and applying principles from key functional disciplines of business.  

  • Lead ethically: Exemplify ethical leadership by making ethical business decisions while demonstrating leadership skills, teamwork, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.  

  • Implement a plan: Create business strategy by conducting research, analyzing and interpreting findings, and implementing a business plan.  

  • Generate ideas: Engage in innovative and critical thinking by generating and evaluating entrepreneurial ideas and formulating, evaluating, and implementing business solutions.  

  • Solve problems: Make decisions and solve problems in a global context by framing business decisions in the context of a global environment.  

  • Transform data: Transform data into insights by using data analytics and technological approaches to analyze information and make evidence-based decisions.  

  • Communicate effectively: Formulate and deliver communications by communicating effectively in various settings to diverse stakeholders.

Required Courses

This program requires a total of 30 credits. You’ll take 18 credits of core courses, 9 credits chosen from specialization areas, and a 3-credit capstone.

Core Courses

  • (3 Credits, HRMD 650)
  • (3 Credits, MRKT 600)
  • (3 Credits, ACCT 605)
  • (3 Credits, BMGT 620)
  • (3 Credits, FIN 610)
  • (3 Credits, BMGT 610)

Elective/Specialization Courses

Take three 3-credit courses in one of our specializations (outlined under Select MBA Elective Courses) for a total of 9 credits. We recommend you complete your core courses first, then your three specialization courses, before wrapping up with your capstone.

Capstone Course

  • (3 Credits, BMGT 690)
Career Preparation

This online program is designed to help you prepare for management careers in business, government, or nonprofit organizations.ÌýUMGC's online MBA program courses are taught by experienced faculty and address skills and competencies that today’s employers seek.

Experience Recommended for Success in the Program

We recommend you have strong writing and analytical skills as well as basic IT knowledge before starting the MBA program.

Total Program Credits
30
Transfer Credits
None
Format
  • Transfer up to 12 credits
  • All courses available online
  • Select hybrid courses available
Tuition Per Credit
  • $694 per credit (in-state)
  • $694 per credit (out-of-state)
  • $336 per credit (military)
  • Other fees may apply
Admission Requirements

This program follows standard ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ admission requirements.

Military-Specific Details

This program does not have military restrictions. It is available to all eligible civilian and military-affiliated students.

State-Specific Details

This program does not have state-specific restrictions.

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