MMBA 6505 Jump-Start Your Future in the Borderless World (1.5 sem. cr.)
This course sets a foundation for M.B.A. study and focuses on fundamental skills that are required for success in the program and in professional life. Students focus on building the communication skills necessary for business. They complete an initial self-assessment of their current skills, styles, values, and knowledge to develop a baseline from which to grow and reflect throughout the program. Students are also formally introduced to teamwork in a virtual environment. Finally, given the rapid rate of change in today’s business environment, students develop the skills necessary to read and interpret events in the world as those events relate to business and learn to identify current and future trends and issues.