Earn Your MBA in the Black Hills!
Black Hills State University is pleased to offer and is accepting applications for the MBA program offered in Rapid City. This two-year program is intended to provide a graduate business education for working professionals in western South Dakota.To accommodate employed students, all classes are delivered in a face-to-face format in the evening at the University Center-Rapid City.
The MBA consists of 33 graduate level contact hours (eleven courses) followed by 3 credit-hour supervised project. All MBA faculty members must have an earned doctorate related to the course work they teach and a history of sustained intellectual contributions within their discipline or an MBA and significant professional experience. Each faculty member is classified as academically or professionally qualified to teach graduate business administration. The program has received approvals from the Higher Learning Commission and the South Dakota Board of Regents. For more on admission requirements, please click here.
Required Courses
| Prefix and Number |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| MGMT 605 |
Law and Ethics |
3 |
| MGMT 610 |
Applied Management |
3 |
| MGMT 620 |
Applied Organizational Behavior |
3 |
| MGMT 650 |
Marketing: Establish Presence and Demand |
3 |
| MGMT 740 |
Using Technologies for Competitive Edge |
3 |
| MGMT 670 |
Advanced Business Finance |
3 |
| MGMT 710 |
Linking Business to Global Markets |
3 |
| MGMT 720 |
Managerial Decision and Control |
3 |
| MGMT 730 |
Economics: Insights and Applications |
3 |
| MGMT 680 |
Applied Management Science |
3 |
| MGMT 750 |
Strategic Planning: Mapping the Future |
3 |
| MGMT 794 |
Capstone Experience: Theory to Practice Project
|
3 |
Total Credits 36