Doctorate of
Business Administration Degree
Program Description
Doctorate of Business Administration
The Doctor of Business Administration is designed for those who desire to advance their careers in management or consulting through high-quality, practice-focused research. The DBA curriculum develops applied research modules to create independent thinkers and problem solvers offering a combination of both theoretical and applied research methodology courses that emphasize assessment of the problems most relevant to managers. Graduates of the DBA program will be at the forefront of evidence-based management, enabling them to make contributions to the advancement of management practice.
Recipients of the Doctorate of Business Administration degree must complete at least 60-semester units and shall be achieved by completing 36 units of required core courses, 12 units of research focused courses, and 12 units of dissertation courses. Further, all recipients must engage and pass the Comprehensive Exam Competency (CEC). Students must complete all courses and the CEC to begin their dissertation phase.
Upon completion of the program, students should be able to meet the following objectives, based on successful completion of the corresponding course.
- Contribute to advanced professional practices through critical thinking, conceptual communication, and analytical skills.
- Develop a thorough knowledge of scientific and scholarly research methods and their application in business settings.
- Measure the effectiveness of both the seminal theories and the latest practices in business administration.
- Analyze cultural, ethical, and global issues and their impact on business theory and practices.
- Evaluate effective business decisions in complex environments by integrating theories, insights, and practical knowledge.
- Demonstrate informational literacy and computational thinking for effective and efficient use of technology
- Engage in rigorous, independent and ethical dissertation research using applied research methodologies, design, and statistical analysis.
Program Plan for the Doctorate of Business Administration Degree
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| COURSE # | NAME | CREDIT HOURS |
| DBA 727 | Dissertation Overview, Process & Proposal | 3 |
| DBA 728 | Dissertation I | 3 |
| DBA 729 | Dissertation II | 3 |
| DBA 730 | Dissertation III | 3 |
| TOTAL | 12 |
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