The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program promotes learning to synthesize the depth of management within a technology-driven world. Course content reflects current business practice in class organizations. Courses balance nurturing of an appreciation for the role of theory in effective management with practical, how-to insights. While the emphasis in the program is directed toward managing in a technology-driven world, management competencies that apply to all business operations are covered. The program provides an ethical and legal foundation for the student’s behavior in commerce and it gives the student insights into recognizing inappropriate behavior in others. It imbues the student with detailed knowledge of managing both projects and operations. It describes how effective managers lead—how they make decisions to motivate others and how they organize efforts to tap into human capabilities most effectively. Students in this 16-courses (48 credit-hours) program can choose between concentrations, such as: Project Management, Human Resources, Marketing and Communications, Information Systems, Quality Management and Sales Management.
At the completion of AUL MBA Program, graduates will possess :
| Ø Value Creation · Graduates will be able to identify customer needs and participate in the process of developing products and services to meet these needs. · Graduates will understand production models and distribution systems, and their role in the value creation process. Ø Business Environment · Graduates will have an appreciation of the multicultural, political, environmental, legal and regulatory setting of the organization. Ø Ethics · Graduates will possess a thorough understanding of business ethical situations, the laws regarding corporate governance, and the role of their personal integrity and values. Ø Management · Graduates will possess leadership skills, understand group and individual dynamics, and be able to work in teams. · Graduates will appreciate the importance of ethnic, cultural and gender diversity in the organization. Ø Communication · Graduates will enhance verbal, written and presentation communication skills. Ø Decision Analysis · Graduates will have well-developed problem solving skills including the ability to analyze uncertain situations, utilize facts and evidence in drawing conclusions, apply decision making theories, and adapt and innovate in new settings. Ø Technology · Graduates will be able to use information technologies as they influence the structure and processes of organizations and economies, and as they influence the roles and techniques of management. Ø Strategic Planning · Graduates will understand the business as an integrated system; the relations between the functional areas and long-range planning, implementation and control. |
Overall the MBA degree program offers students a professional degree that prepares them to lead, motivate, control and manage all kind of enterprises.
2.MASTER OF MANAGEMENT Degree Program
The Master of Management program is designed to specialize the management skills students need to function effectively within an organization. Students learn to synthesize business concepts and practices presented in this program to develop solutions for specific managerial situations found within the organizational environment. The Master of Management program at AUL utilizes problem-based learning where students refine their problem solving skills along with their communication, creativity, information- utilization, and critical-thinking skills. They are assessed on the basis of their use of the problem-solving process as well as their communication and critical- thinking skills during their presentations. Throughout the program, students will create and defend their solutions to problems of crisis management, profitable growth opportunities, and change leadership. Students gain experience in distilling a situation into a well-defined problem; applying tools and concepts to analyze a variety of alternative solutions; and selecting and defending their recommended course of action. The focus of this program is to provide a high-level program for students who already have a Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business or a related field. The graduates will have sufficient theoretical and empirical understanding to enable them to identify and resolve business challenges in their professions. Students will develop deep knowledge and skills in the key areas of management, business, self-awareness and sense of perspective to make smart choices about their future.