Business Administration, MBA (CAGS)

The MBA with an emphasis in Advanced Accounting combines the essence of CCU’s MBA with its mission to equip future business and nonprofit leaders and managers with a Christian worldview and broad business administration and technology knowledge base, with an advanced accounting emphasis that includes: accounting ethics, accounting research, advanced auditing (accounting information systems within a forensic framework), and advanced tax accounting. This program is reserved for students who have an undergraduate degree in accounting.

The Cyber Security emphasis provides the MBA candidate with soft skills in theoretical aspects within the cyber world. Students cover the concepts of cyber security based on the foundations of business and information security principles.

The MBA with an emphasis in Economics integrates economics theory and concepts with the practical knowledge, skills, and processes necessary to attain organizational objectives related to strategic management and economic development in the domestic and international arenas. Economic reasoning is a necessary competency for leaders in business, politics, law and society and the foundation of the program is built on traditional neoclassical (market-based) theories and quantitative methods. Every course integrates a Biblical worldview, preparing leaders to apply their knowledge of economics with a Christian perspective.

The MBA with an emphasis in Enterprise Agility integrates agility concepts with the knowledge, skills, and processes necessary to attain organizational objectives related to strategic management, project-based teamwork, risk reduction, and risk management. Incorporating agile concepts provides corporations with the ability to more quickly respond to changes in a competitive environment.

The MBA with an emphasis in Healthcare Administration focus is on the practical application and unique requirements of the healthcare field preparing leaders to be effective across a multiple of industry responsibility areas.

The graduate Healthcare Administration Certificate is designed for: 1) students who may already possess an MBA but are interested in working in the healthcare industry; or 2) for those who already have a position of leadership and management in healthcare but are new to healthcare systems, regulations and industry expectations.

The Graduate Leadership Certificate challenges students to stretch their skills to meet today’s organizational needs that are so entrenched in technology. The certificate coursework also includes social networking and collaboration approaches. Theories and realities of leadership/followership are addressed with special emphasis on the biblical principles related to organizational leadership. Courses can be taken either in the classroom or online, providing maximum flexibility to study at convenient times and places.

The Graduate Project Management Certificate focuses on the development of leadership as well as technical skills in the management of project teams. The role of a program manager with responsibility for oversight of multiple projects and several project managers is covered. The Graduate Project Management Certificate provides students with the skills required to plan, analyze, and evaluate project performance and associated risk to gain competitive advantage. Courses can be taken either in the classroom or online, providing maximum flexibility to study at convenient times and places.