Nursing Executive Leadership/MBA Dual Degree
Curriculum: Dual Degree in Master of Science in Nursing Executive Leadership/Master of Business Administration (MS/MBA)
The nursing executive leadership curriculum is offered in an executive hybrid format cohort model only. The courses required are as noted in the nursing executive leadership specialty curriculum with the exception of NURS 665 and NURS 768 which are finance courses.
The MBA program is taught in face-to-face and some distance education format classes with class schedules tailored to working professionals through full-time and part-time pathways. The required business courses are noted below. Students in the dual degree program must meet requirements for admission and apply to the School of Nursing and Shidler College of Business. NOTE: Acceptance into the MS program does not guarantee admission to Shidler’s programs. Information on requirements for admission to Shidler College of Business MBA programs can be found at the following link: http://www.mba.shidler.hawaii.edu/
Business Courses
- Accounting for Decision Making BUS 624 (3 cr)
- Business Statistics BUS 621 (1.5 cr)
- Economic Foundations of Strategy BUS 622 (1.5 cr)
- Marketing Management BUS 623 (3 cr)
- Leadership and Communication BUS 625 (1.5 cr)
- Organizational Behavior BUS 626 (1.5 cr)
- Managerial Finance BUS 629 (3 cr)
- Business, Government and External Environment BUS 627 (1.5 cr)
- Ethics BUS 628 (1.5 cr)
- Managing Information Technology for Strategic Advantage BUS 630 (1.5 cr)
- Supply Chain Management BUS 631 (1.5 cr)
- Business Strategy and Policy BUS 632 (3 cr)
- Capstone Field Study BUS 696 (3 cr) (Cross-listed with NURS 775)
Total Credits: 57
Contact Us
Office of Student Services
School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene
Phone: (808) 956-8939
Email: nursing@hawaii.edu
Program Director:
Teresa Parsons, APRN-BC, MA, MN
Director, Nursing Executive Leadership program
Office Phone: (808) 956-2095
Email: teresa.parsons@hawaii.edu
The UH Mānoa School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene’s baccalaureate and master’s nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.