Friday, December 12, 2014

A Sea of Business Education


The Edward L.Cox school of business, located in the heart of a major city in the United States, is a prime resource of business education in Dallas, Texas and also a major feeder of leaders to the business community in Dallas, the United States and worldwide. Fueled by a powerful network of notable alumni, the Cox school of business houses :  The Alternative Asset Management Center, The Caruth Center for Entrepreneurship, The Center for Research in Real Estate and Land Use Economics, The J.C. Penney Center for Retailing Excellence, The KPMG Institute for Corporate Governance, The Maguire Energy Institute besides The O'Neil Center for Global Markets and Freedom which explores political economics and the impact of competitive market forces on freedom and prosperity in the global economy. Last, The South Western Graduate School of Banking Foundation under the leadership of Professor Scott MacDonald, focuses on providing banking education to all levels of bank staff.

With an array of opportunities ranging from entrepreneurship to retailing and from energy management to financial designing, the SMU Cox school of business comes out with finely tuned and well structured academic programs in the field of business management.

The Cox School of Business offers a variety of MBA programs including the Full Time MBA, the Professional MBA (designed for working professionals and offered evenings on a part-time basis), and the Executive MBA (offered on Fridays and Saturdays). In addition to the more traditional MBA programs, there are also a variety of master of science programs including Management (MSM),n Entrepreneurship (MSE), Accounting (MSA) and Finance (MSF). A specialized Master of Science in Business Analytics will launch in 2014.

At the undergraduate level, SMU Cox offers Bachelor's degree (BBA) through majors in accounting; finance; information systems; management and organizations; marketing; real estate, insurance, and business law; strategy and entrepreneurship; and business and financial reporting. Other majors may also take a business minor. In addition, SMU Executive Education offers the Summer Business Institute, a business "boot camp" for non-business majors.

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