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This bulletin is the official Baruch College Graduate Bulletin that all students should reference – do not reference the bulletin listed on the website of CUNY’s University Registrar. For curriculum questions, please contact the Dean’s Office of the applicable school.

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Foundational Skills (12 courses; 18 credits) – All MBA students must complete all Foundational Skills courses.  No waivers, substitutions, or transfer credits will be granted.  

CourseTitleCredits

  

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CourseNumber9558
DisciplineBUS

Strategic Business Communication*3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9730
DisciplineECO

Firms in the Global Economy1.5

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9600
DisciplineIBS

Introduction to International Business1.5

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9201
DisciplineLAW

Overview of Business Law and Ethics1.5

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9200
DisciplineMGT

Business and Society Relationships1.5

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9301
DisciplineMGT

Managing People and Organizations3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9600
DisciplineMGT

Strategy and Competitive Advantage3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9708
DisciplineSTA

Managerial Statistics3.0

Functional Skills Courses (minimum of 3 courses; minimum of 9 credits) Students should select courses in consultation with an advisor. Students who do not have an undergraduate degree in business are recommended to select from ACC 9110, CIS 9000, FIN 9770, and MKT 9703.

Students who select more than 3 courses from the functional skills may count those courses towards their electives. Only Evening MBA students may transfer in credit towards the functional skills area - see the Zicklin transfer credit policy for more information.

CourseTitleCredits

  

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CourseNumber9110
DisciplineACC
 

Financial Reporting (students may also take ACC 9112 Financial Accounting: Intensive, which is required for MBA Accountancy students)3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9000
DisciplineCIS

Information Technology Strategy3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9557
DisciplineCIS

Business Analytics3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9770
DisciplineFIN

Corporate Finance3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9700
DisciplineMGT
OR OPM 9700**

Managing Business Operations3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9973
DisciplineMGT

Managing Creativity, Ideation and Innovation in Startups and Corporations3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9703
DisciplineMKT

Marketing Management3.0

Capstone Experience (1 course; 3 credits)

  
CourseTitleCredits

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9601
DisciplineBUS

Business Consulting Practicum3.0

Electives (Minimum 18 credits)

Students customize their program by selecting from among any 9000-level courses given by departments offering courses in the MBA program (or interdisciplinary courses). Students may also use electives for study abroad, and may include one graduate-level course from the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs or the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, with permission of these schools. Eligible students may seek a graduate internship to satisfy elective credit. 

*BUS 9558 is not open to MBA students who have completed BUS 9551 and either BUS 9552 or BUS 9553.

**MGT 9700 is now offered as OPM 9700. Students may only receive credit for either MGT 9700 or OPM 9700, but not both.

 

MBA Degree Requirements - Accountancy - 61 - 72.5 credits

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Foundational Skills (12 courses; 18 credits; Total CPA general business credits = 18) – All MBA students must complete all Foundational Skills courses.  No waivers, substitutions, or transfer credits will be granted.

CourseTitleCredits

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9558
DisciplineBUS

Strategic Business Communication*3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9730
DisciplineECO

Firms in the Global Economy1.5

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9600
DisciplineIBS

Introduction to International Business1.5

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9201
DisciplineLAW

Overview of Business Law and Ethics1.5

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9200
DisciplineMGT

Business and Society Relationships1.5

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9301
DisciplineMGT

Managing People and Organizations3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9600
DisciplineMGT

Strategy and Competitive Advantage3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9708
DisciplineSTA

Managerial Statistics3.0

Functional Skills Courses (minimum 3 courses; 9 credits; Total CPA general business credits = 9)

CourseTitleCredits

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9000
DisciplineCIS
**

Information Technology Strategy3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9557
DisciplineCIS

Business Analytics3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9770
DisciplineFIN
***

Corporate Finance3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9700
DisciplineMGT

Managing Business Operations3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9973
DisciplineMGT

Managing Creativity, Ideation and Innovation in Startups and Corporations3.0

  

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9703
DisciplineMKT

Marketing Management3.0

 General Electives (minimum 3 courses; 9 credits; Total CPA general business credits = 9)+

Students who need 3.5 business credits will be required to take two Zicklin 9000-level courses. As Zicklin does not offer 0.5 credit courses, students will register for two courses valued at 3 credits, or one course valued at 3 credits and a second valued at 1.5 credits.
CourseTitleCredits
Showcourse v
CourseNumber9800
DisciplineLAW
++

Intensive Survey of Business Contracts and Law of Corporations

   4
Showcourse v
CourseNumber9740
DisciplineECO
****

Fundamentals of Macroeconomics

   1.5

Accountancy major (10 courses; 34 credits)

CourseTitleCredits
Showcourse v
CourseNumber9112
DisciplineACC

Financial Accounting: Intensive

3.0
showCourse

ACC 9804

Intermediate Financial Accounting4.0
showCourse

ACC 9805

Advanced Financial Accounting4.0
Showcourse v
CourseNumber9811
DisciplineACC

Managerial Accounting Theory and Practice

4.0
showCourse

ACC 9818

Accounting and Auditing Information Systems3.0
showCourse

ACC 9821

Auditing4.0
showCourse

TAX 9861

Federal Income Taxation: Theory and Practice3.0
showCourse

TAX 9878

Taxation of Business Entities3.0
Showcourse v
CourseNumber9993
DisciplineACC
***** (Fulfills capstone requirement)

Special Topics in Accounting

3.0

Choose one from the following:

Showcourse v
CourseNumber9806
DisciplineACC
Financial Statement Analysis and Reporting3.0
Showcourse v
CourseNumber9810
DisciplineACC
Current Topics in Financial Accounting3.0
Showcourse v
CourseNumber9993
DisciplineACC
*****

Special Topics in Accountancy

(Formerly ACC 9901)

3.0     

 A minimum of 33 credits in Accounting and Taxation courses and a minimum of 36 general business credits (credits other than Accountancy or Taxation) must be completed to conform to CPA requirements.

+A minimum of 36 general business credits must be completed to satisfy the CPA requirements. The foundational and functional skills courses satisfy 27 credits. Students may need an additional 9 credits of non-AC/TAX coursework to achieve a total of 36. A student's undergraduate transcript will be reviewed to determine if course completed prior to admission to Zicklin can apply towards the 36 credits.

*BUS 9558 is not open to MBA students who have completed BUS 9551 and either BUS 9552 or BUS 9553.

**CIS 9000 is required if the student does not have 3 credits of Computer Information Systems at the undergraduate level.

***FIN 9770 is required if the students does not have 3 credits of Financial Management or Corporate Finance at the undergraduate level.

++LAW 9800 may be waived if 6 credits of Business Law have been completed at the undergraduate level.

****ECO 9740 may be waived if 3 credits in both Macro and Microeconomics have been completed at the undergraduate level.

*****Students may take ACC 9993 (formerly ACC 9901) more than once with different topics.  


MBA Degree Requirements - One-Year MBA 42-Credit General Option – The One-Year MBA program is not accepting applications at this time.  Student options are for the 48-credit General MBA or the 61 - 72.5 credit Accountancy MBA through the Full-Time MBA program or the Evening MBA program.

Students wishing to complete the MBA in Accountancy will complete  61 - 73 credits, are not able to do so through the One-Year MBA.  Refer to the MBA Accountancy section of the bulletin for the curriculum. 

Students completing the One-Year MBA may not transfer in any credit.  

The program structure expects students to complete 18 credits of coursework during the day in the summer as a cohort, and then 12 credits of coursework in the evening in the following fall and spring semesters.

 All MBA students must maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 to be in good academic standing and to graduate.

Foundational Skills (12 courses; 18 credits) – All MBA students must complete all Foundational Skills courses.  No waivers, substitutions, or transfer credits will be granted.

 
CourseTitleCredits

   BUS 9558

Strategic Business Communication*3.0

   ECO 9730

Firms in the Global Economy1.5

   IBS 9600

Introduction to International Business1.5

   LAW 9201

Overview of Business Law and Ethics1.5

   MGT 9200

Business and Society Relationships1.5

   MGT 9301

Managing People and Organizations3.0

   MGT 9600

Strategy and Competitive Advantage3.0

   STA 9708

Managerial Statistics3.0

Functional Skills Courses (minimum of 2 courses; minimum of 6 credits) Students should select courses in consultation with an advisor.

Students who select more than 2 courses from the functional skills may count those courses towards their electives.

   ACC 9110

Financial Reporting  (students may also take ACC 9112 Financial Accounting: Intensive, which is required for MBA Accountancy students)3.0

   CIS 9000

Information Technology Strategy3.0

   CIS 9557

Business Analytics3.0

   FIN 9770

Corporate Finance3.0

   MGT 9700 OR OPM 9700**

Managing Business Operations3.0

   MGT 9973

Managing Creativity, Ideation and Innovation in Startups and Corporations3.0

   MKT 9703

Marketing Management3.0

Capstone Experience (1 course; 3 credits)

  

   BUS 9601

Business Consulting Practicum3.0

Electives (Minimum 15 credits)

Students customize their program by selecting from among any 9000-level courses given by departments offering courses in the MBA program (or interdisciplinary courses). Students may also use electives for study abroad, and may include one graduate-level course from the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs or the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, with permission of these schools. Eligible students may seek a graduate internship to satisfy elective credit. 

*BUS 9558 is not open to MBA students who have completed BUS 9551 and either BUS 9552 or BUS 9553.

**MGT 9700 is now offered as OPM 9700. Students may only receive credit for either MGT 9700 or OPM 9700, but not both.