Program Outline

CORE (27 hours)

    Research CORE (9)

• Applied Statistics (3)
• Research Methods (3) 
• Advanced Research Methods (3)
  

    Education/Teaching CORE (9)

• The Development and Role of Christian Higher Education (3) 
• “Best Practices” in College Teaching (3) 
• Foundations of Applied Ethics (3)
  

    Conceptual Foundations CORE (9)
        (9 hrs. counted in CORE, 3 hrs. counted in major) 

• Conceptual Foundations of Management (3)
• Conceptual Foundations of Marketing (3) 
• Conceptual Foundations of Economics (3) 
• Conceptual Foundations of Accounting and Finance (3)

    MAJOR COURSE WORK (18 hrs)

• Conceptual Foundations in Management, Marketing, Accounting, or Finance (3)
• Seminar in Management, Marketing, Accounting, or Finance (3) 
• Global Business Practices (3)
• Advanced Applications of Ethical Reasoning in Management, Marketing, Accounting, or Finance (3) 
• Teaching Practicum in Management, Marketing, Accounting, or Finance (3) 
• Advanced Topics (Discipline Based) (3)

Total Required AU Coursework (45 hours)
Dissertation (15 hours)
Additional Graduate Hours — transferred in at start of program (30 hours)

TOTAL: 90 hours