MS in Management Curriculum
Master Analytics, Strategy and Leadership so You’re Ready for Any Business Challenge
In GW Business’s online MS in Management, students gain a powerful mix of analytical and strategic thinking skills. They learn to use cutting-edge data tools and develop crucial leadership abilities so that they’re ready to tackle complex business challenges in diverse organizational settings.
Online MiM Program Structure and Flexibility
This management master’s program is made for busy professionals. You can complete your entire degree from anywhere with an internet connection.
- Two courses per semester: Most students take six credit hours (two courses) each term to maintain academic progress.
- Weekly live sessions: Every course includes a one-hour live classroom session. You can choose from multiple sessions each week, held in the evenings or during lunch periods.
- Faculty office hours: Instructors provide extra support by holding regular online office hours through our digital classroom platform.
MiM Course List
The following requirements must be fulfilled: 33 credits, including 21 credits in required core courses and 12 credits in elective courses.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| MBAD 6211 | Financial Accounting | |
| MBAD 6224 | Decision Making and Data Analysis | |
| MBAD 6235 | Finance | |
| MBAD 6263 | Organizations and Human Capital | |
| MBAD 6274 | Marketing | |
| MBAD 6289 | Business Ethics and Public Policy | |
| SMPP 6204 | Strategy Concepts | |
| Electives | ||
| Students must also complete 12 credit hours of graduate elective courses numbered 6000 and above in any GWSB department; up to 6 of these credits may be taken in departments outside of GWSB with the advisor's approval. | ||
Add a Graduate Certificate to Your MiM Degree
Add specialized expertise to your MiM at no extra credit cost. Choose from three, optional 12-credit certificates:
- Graduate Certificate in Human Capital - Master strategic HR and talent management. Learn to align people strategies with organizational goals, from workforce development to organizational behavior.
- Graduate Certificate in Management Leadership - Develop advanced leadership capabilities that work across all organizational levels. Focus on building self-awareness, inspiring teams and driving innovation.
- Graduate Certificate in Project Management - Build expertise in leading complex projects across any industry. Gain practical tools and techniques as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
All certificates require a 3.0 GPA and can be completed within your MiM program.