Doctor of Philosophy in International Business Administration (Ph.D. IB)
| Code | Title | Semester Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Graduate Business Foundation | 21 | |
| Financial Statement Analysis | ||
| Business Research Methods | ||
| Strategic Management | ||
| Managerial Economics | ||
| Financial Management | ||
| Seminar in Management Concepts | ||
| Seminar in Marketing Mgt | ||
| Quantitative and Research Methods | 15 | |
| Required Courses: | ||
| For students in Management, Management Information Systems and Data Analytics, and Marketing | ||
| Advanced Business Rsrch Meths | ||
| Research Iss in Intnl Bus Adm | ||
| Multivariate Statistics | ||
| For students in Accounting and Finance | ||
| Research Iss in Intnl Bus Adm | ||
| Multivariate Statistics | ||
| Intro to Fin Econometrics | ||
| Select two courses based on concentration from the following: | ||
| Accounting | ||
| Advanced Business Rsrch Meths | ||
| Adv Financial Econometrics | ||
| Finance | ||
| Adv Financial Econometrics | ||
| Times Series Econometrics | ||
| Management and Marketing | ||
| Advanced Regression Models | ||
| Covariance Based Strc Eq Model | ||
| Management Information Systems and Data Analytics | ||
| Advanced Qualitative Modeling | ||
| Variance-Based Strc Eq Model | ||
| International Business Administration | 18 | |
| Seminar in Intl Accounting | ||
| Seminar in Intl Economics | ||
| Seminar in Intl Finance | ||
| Seminar in International Mgt | ||
| Seminar in Global Systems Mgt | ||
| Seminar in International Mkt | ||
| Functional Area Concentration | 15 | |
| Select five courses with the consent of the doctoral advisor and approval of the Ph.D. Program Director: | ||
| Accounting | ||
| Introduction to ACC Research | ||
| ACC Research Methods I | ||
| ACC Research Method II | ||
| Seminar in Auditing | ||
| Select one graduate level accounting course. 1 | ||
| Finance | ||
| Seminar in Corporate Finance | ||
| Seminar Financial Mkts&Inst | ||
| Seminar in Investments | ||
| Select two of the following: | ||
| Intnl Financial Markets&Inst | ||
| International Investments | ||
| Global Bank Management | ||
| International Finance | ||
| Management | ||
| Organizational Behavior | ||
| Organizational Theory & Change | ||
| Leadership & Cooperative Mgt | ||
| Human Resource Management | ||
or MGT 6335 | Seminar in Ind&Comp Analysis | |
| Seminar in Strategy Management | ||
| Management Information Systems and Data Analytics | ||
| Social Business Analytics | ||
| Data Mining & Bus Intelligence | ||
| Business Data Visualization | ||
| Emerging Technologies | ||
| Select one of the following: | ||
| Advanced Programming | ||
| Networks&Distributed Systems | ||
| Information System Analysis | ||
| Management of Info Systems | ||
| Database Management & Design | ||
| Project Design & Management | ||
| Special Issues in Info Systems | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Marketing Strategy | ||
| Marketing Theory | ||
| Consumer Behavior | ||
| Research Methods in Marketing | ||
| Special Topics in Marketing | ||
| Dissertation Research 2 | 6 | |
| Dissertation Research | ||
| Total Semester Credit Hours | 75 | |
- 1
Any graduate 5000 level course with the exception of ACC 5310, and ACC 5398.
- 2
Students must remain enrolled by taking a minimum of 3 hours until dissertation is complete.
Waiver Policy for Graduate Business Foundation Courses
Students may be waived from the Graduate Business Foundation courses by either:
- successfully graduating with a master of business degree from a university in which the business program is accredited by the Association for the Advancement of Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB International), or
- providing evidence of successful completion of equivalent course work at an institution recognized or accredited by its country of origin.
Applications for course waivers must be completed prior to enrollment in the doctoral program.
Students requesting a waiver must get approval from the Director of the doctoral program. The Director of the program has the responsibility for ensuring that the student has the appropriate prior course work and knowledge as set forth in this policy before approving the waiver.