• Concentrations

Tailor Your MBA Online to Your Career Goals

How do you customize an MBA to your career goals?  In the electives you choose.Optimize your career goals with a concentration in the Suffolk MBA Online Program.

Earn one of five concentrations by completing four electives in one functional area:
Accounting
Entrepreneurship 
Finance 
Information Systems 
Marketing 

Alternatively, select electives across a wide range of functional areas, increasing your breadth of management skills.

Remember: as a Suffolk MBA Online student, you may complement your online experience with Suffolk MBA classes at our Boston campus or at our North Campus location, thereby increasing the menu of electives and concentrations  you have to choose from.

Accounting Concentration

Must complete all four (12 credits)
ACCT 801 - Graduate Financial Accounting I
ACCT 804-Cost Information, Decision and Control
 
ACCT 805 - Auditing and Assurance Services
ACCT 824-Corporate Financial Reporting and Analysis 
ACCT 825-Corporate Financial Planning and Control 
ACCT 865-Technology and Financial Information Systems 

Entrepreneurship Concentration

MGES 826 – Writing the Business Plan
MGES 832 – Venture Capital Finance
MGES 836 – Managing the Family Business
MGES 900 – Social Entrepreneurship
MGES 901 – Business Startups
MGES 905 – Corporate Entrepreneurship
MGES 906 – Global Innovation & New Product Development in Virtual Teams
MGES 907 – Problem Solving in Business
MGES 909 – Green and Sustainable Business
MGES 910 – E-Project Practicum
MGES 912 – Entrepreneurship for the Bottom of the Pyramid

Finance Concentration

Must complete four (12 credits)
FIN 801-Money and Capital Markets 
FIN 810-Investment Analysis 
FIN 814-Options and Futures 
FNIB 825-Multinational Financial Management 
MGSM 832-Venture Capital Finance 

Information Systems Concentration

Must complete four (12 credits)
ISOM 815-Database Management 
ISOM 824-E-Commerce Web Design 
ISOM 825-Business Data Communications 
ISOM 826-E-Commerce Strategy 
MGSM 833-Corporate Innovation 
ISOM 900-Project Management Tools and Concepts 

Marketing

Must complete all four (12 credits)
MKT 810-Marketing Research for Managers 
MKT 814-Strategic Management 
MKT 820-Sales Management 
MKIB 817-Global Marketing
MKT 840 - One-to-One Marketing