Alfred University College of Business 4+1 Agreement

with the Houghton College Department of Business and Economics

Houghton graduates with a BA or BS in accounting or business administration satisfy the MBA foundation requirements as shown here. They may complete the MBA degree in 33 credit hours.

Alfred University MBA		Houghton College
Foundation Course(s) Satisfied		Course(s) Required to Satisfy
MBA 500	Accounting for Managers	ACCT 211	Financial Accounting and
MBA 500	Accounting for Managers	ACCT 212	Managerial Accounting
MBA 512	Economics	ECON 210	Principles of Microeconomics
			and
		ECON 211	Principles of Macroeconomics
MBA 548	Managerial Finance	BADM 406	Financial Management
MBA 513	Business Statistics	BADM 309	Statistics
MBA 535	Computer Applications	BADM 140	Advanced Computer Applications
MBA 528	Organizational Behavior	BADM 212	Principles of Management
MBA 521	Marketing	BADM 218	Marketing Principles

Coursework in the MBA program for Houghton College graduates is comprised of 18 credit hours of core courses:

MBA 510 Leadership Dynamics
MBA 520 Legal, Social, Political Environment of Business
MBA 530 Financial Decision Making
MBA 540 Global Dimensions of Management
MBA 560 Total Quality Management
MBA 570 Strategic Management Simulation

Three credit hours of quantitative methods, which may be taken at the graduate or undergraduate level.

Twelve credit hours of graduate electives. These may be taken in the areas of Accounting, Decision Science, Finance, Management, Management Information Systems, and Marketing. Graduate electives also may be taken in other graduate colleges of the University, which include Education, Engineering, School Psychology, and Community Services Administration.