The MSOL degree is a minimum of 30 credit hours.

Foundation Courses (waived for UG equivalent courses)	0-9
MSOL core courses	18
Concentration or elective course(s)	3-12
Total Credits	30-39

MSOL Core Courses

DSIM 509	Essentials of Quantitative Methods	3
DSIM 518	Competing through Innovation, Analytics & Information Technology	3
MGT 548	Leading People and Organizations	3
MGT 620	Responsible Leadership	3
MGT 630	Teamwork & Organizational Transformation	3
MGT 610	Strategic Human Resource Management	3
MSOL XXX	Choose a concentration or elective course(s)	3-12
Total Credit Hours:		21-30

A minimum of 30 credits are required for the MSOL degree, including Foundation Courses. If Foundation Courses are waived, students may need to select an elective course(s) to achieve the 30 total credits required to graduate.

Concentrations

Accounting and Finance

ACCT 620	Advanced Managerial Accounting	3

ACCT 650	Adv Managerial Acct & Finance Modeling	3
	Or
FIN 650	Adv Managerial Acct & Fin Modeling	3
	Or
ACCT 670	Ethics & Government in Accounting	3

ACCT 680	Financial Decision-making	3
	Or
FIN 680	Financial Decision-making	3

FIN 610	Practicum in Portfolio Management	3
Total Credit Hours:		9

Healthcare Management Concentration

Select a minimum of courses (6) courses from the choices listed below to total 18 credit hours.

MSHI 500	Healthcare Informatics	3
NUR 530	Financial Management of Nursing Systems	3
HQS 502	Health Law, Regulatory Issues, and the Business of Healthcare Quality Improvement	3
HQS 501	Introduction to Healthcare Quality/Culture, Interprofessional Teams, and Simulation	3

	Or
NUR 512	Organization, Delivery, and Policy in Healthcare	3

	Or
DSIM 518	Competing through Innovation, Analytics & Information Technology	3

MGT 587	Special Topics in Management	1-3
Total Credit Hours:		18

MGT 587 -Topic needs approval of the DCOBT Director of Graduate Programs

DSIM 535, ECON 520, and FIN 534 are not required for the Healthcare Management Concentration.

FinTech Concentration

Total Credit Hours:

Note: Students cannot get credit for both FIN 451 and MBA 651

FinTech Concentration Requirements

FIN 610	Practicum in Portfolio Management	3
DSIM 605	Applied Data Management	3

Select One:

FIN 611	Advanced Portfolio Theory & Practice	3
FIN 612	Investment Management	3
DSIM 602	Introduction to Applied Business Analytics	3
DSIM 603	Applied Statistical Modeling and Analysis	3
DSIM 606	Data Mining and Predictive Analytics	3
FIN 587	Special Topics in Finance	3
FIN 590	Internship Curriculum Practice Training	1-3
MBA 651	Blockchain	3

Cybersecurity Requirements

CS 600	Network and Wireless Communications	3
CS 601	Foundations of Cybersecurity	3
CS 610	Cyber Threat Intelligence	3
CS 615	Security Risk Analysis and Management	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

Portfolio Management

FIN 610	Practicum in Portfolio Management	3
FIN 611	Advanced Portfolio Theory & Practice	3
FIN 612	Investment Management	3
Total Credit Hours:		9

NOTE: Students pursuing the Portfolio Management concentration who also wish to pursue the Accounting and Finance concentration may not “double count” FIN 610.

Sport Leadership Concentration

An internship is required for this concentration, for a minimum of 3 credits.

Students must choose three additional courses (9 credits) from the following options:

MKG 540	Strategic Marketing in a Digital Economy	3
ECON 545	Sports Economics	3

BUS 587	Special Topics in Business	3
	Or
	Or
ECON 587	Special Topics in Economics	3
	Or
SIS 587	Special Topics in SIS	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

*SPO 560 is the capstone Sport Leadership class. This class should be taken as the last concentration class if students elect to take it.

MSOL Customized Professional

Three three-credit hour courses from any of the following disciplines: Accounting (ACCT), Decision Science & Information Management (DSIM), Finance (FIN), Management (MGT), Marketing (MKG) or Aviation (AVM).

Total Credit Hours:

NOTE: Requires a graduate concentration plan and advisor registration for all classes

MS Organizational Leadership

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