{"id":526,"date":"2026-01-05T18:08:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T18:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-uwsp-multi.pantheonsite.io\/sentry-school-of-business-and-economics\/?page_id=526"},"modified":"2026-05-24T16:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T16:06:09","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/sentry-school-of-business-and-economics\/academics\/master-of-business-administration-mba\/courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Courses, Concentrations and Schedules"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Curriculum Focus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The UW-Stevens Point MBA curriculum<\/a> will help you apply business administration principles and interpret regional economic indicators, policies and trends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Number of Credits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The 36-credit MBA and includes 24 credits of core classes, 9 credits of elective classes or internship credits and 3 professional development credits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Class Timing and Format<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Courses are offered in person on our Stevens Point, Marshfield and Wausau campuses as mostly 8-week hybrid classes that include a mix of in-person and online sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our 100% online MBA program includes a combination of live virtual sessions and independent coursework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedules<\/h2>

MBA courses are offered as mostly 8-week hybrid courses that include a mix of in-person and online sessions.<\/p><\/div>

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Course Schedules<\/i><\/div>
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\u200bFull-Time Course Schedule (Hybrid)<\/h2>
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\u200bFull-time students will typically have classes 2 times per week on Tuesday and Thursday between 4-8 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Full-Time Schedule<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Part-Time Course Schedule (Hybrid)<\/h2>
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\u200bPart-time students will typically have classes 1 time per week on either Tuesday or Thursday between 4-8 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Part-Time Course Schedule (Hybrid)<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Part-Time Course Schedule (Online)<\/h2>
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Part-time students will typically connect live via Zoom 1 time per week on Wednesday between 4-8 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Courses<\/h2>

Whether you are a full-time, part-time or 4+1 student, our hybrid-class format allows MBA candidates to attend evening classes between 4\u20138 p.m. on our Stevens Point, Marshfield and Wausau campuses in a combined in-person and online format.<\/p>

Course Catalog<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Applied Leadership Core Courses\u200b<\/i><\/div>
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Applied Leadership Core Courses\u200b<\/h2>
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BUS 710 – Financial Leadership through Applied Decision-Making<\/td>\u200b3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
BUS 720 – Marketing Leadership through Applied Decision-Making<\/td>\u200b3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bBUS 730 – Managerial Leadership through Applied Decision-Making<\/td>\u200b3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
BUS 740 – \u200bEffective Communication in Business Leadership<\/td>\u200b3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bBUS 750 – Applied Data Analytics in Business Leadership<\/td>\u200b3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bTotal Required<\/strong><\/td>\u200b15 cr.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Community and Economic Impact Courses<\/i><\/div>
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Community and Economic Impact Courses<\/h2>
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BUS 760 – Analysis of Macroeconomic Conditions for Business Leadership<\/td>\u200b3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
BUS 770 – Analysis of Economic Development<\/td>\u200b3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bBUS 780 – Community and Economic Impact Leadership Seminar<\/td>\u200b3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bTotal Required<\/strong><\/td> 9 cr.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Professional Leadership Development (PLD) Courses<\/i><\/div>
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Professional Leadership Development (PLD) Courses<\/h2>
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BUS 701 – Professional Leadership Development: Group and Individual Assessment<\/td>1 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
BUS 702 – Professional Leadership Development: Coaching and Influencing Stakeholders<\/td>\u200b1 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
BUS 703 – Professional Leadership Development: Leading Across Boundaries and Values<\/td>\u200b1 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bTotal Required<\/strong><\/td>3 cr.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Elective, Internship and Research Courses<\/i><\/div>
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Elective, Internship and Research Courses<\/h2>
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Successfully complete an additional 9 credits in the Sentry School of Business and Economics, 500-level or above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BUS 558 – Managing Budgets<\/td>3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
BUS 732 – NeuroLeadership: Mastering Resilience and High Performance<\/td>3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
BUS 733 – Project Management<\/td>\u200b3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
BUS 734 – Organizational Wellness<\/td>3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bBUS 790 – Special Topics in Business Administration<\/td>\u200b3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bBUS 795 – Graduate Internship in Business Administration<\/td>\u200b1-9 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bBUS 796 – Graduate Research in Business Administration<\/td>\u200b1-9 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
HSW 705 – Building Health and Wellness Expertise<\/td>\u200b3 cr.<\/td><\/tr>
\u200bTotal Required<\/strong><\/td>9 cr.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>
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Graduate Certificate Programs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Credits earned from our graduate certificates can be directly applied towards an MBA or M.S. in Community and Organizational Leadership immediately or in the future if admitted to the program.<\/p>\n\n\n

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