MBA in Negotiation and Conflict Management

The art of principled negotiation. In today’s frenetic marketplace, the ability to resolve conflict and lead effective, ethical negotiations brings immeasurable value to any organization. JIU’s MBA in Negotiation and Conflict Management enables you to respond to the rising demands of corporations in these important areas by focusing on leadership, decision-making and principled negotiating techniques. This degree specialization is enhanced by our exceptional MBA core curriculum.

Degree Learning Objectives:

  • Develop methods for managing conflicts
  • Employ principled negotiation skills
  • Employ quantitative and qualitative decision-making tools
  • Apply negotiation and conflict skills to the process of strategic planning
  • Develop foundational business knowledge and skills through the core courses
Who Should Enroll: 

This degree specialization will appeal to general managers, senior executives and directors who are responsible for the negotiation and implementation of new business deals.

HOW TO APPLY:

Your course sequence will be determined in cooperation with your academic advisor.

CURRICULUM
1 Orientation Course - no costNo Credit
6 Business Administration Courses18 Credits
1 Elective3 Credits
4 Specialization Courses12 Credits
1 Capstone Course3 Credits
TOTAL Required for Graduation
36 Credit Hours
1 Orientation Course - no costNo Credit
JIU101 Orientation - Successful Online Learning
6 Business Administration Courses18 Credits
BC607 Leading from a Global Perspective
ETH501 Making Ethical Management Decisions
MBA502 Economics and Competitive Strategies
MBA503 Managerial Accounting
MBA504 Financial Management
MBA505 Marketing Management
1 Elective3 Credits
Select 1 Graduate level (500-699) ACC, BC, FIN or MBA course
4 Specialization Courses12 Credits
MBA561 Conflict Management
MBA562 Judgment and Decision Making
MBA563 Negotiation
MBA600 Strategic Management
1 Capstone Course3 Credits
MBA580 Capstone

Transfer credit is available for applicable courses.