George Herbert Walker School of Business & Technology

Departments

• Business, Elizabeth Risik, chair
• Management, Eric Rhiney, chair
• Computer and Information Sciences, James Curtis, chair

Simone Cummings, dean

George Herbert Walker School of Business & Technology website (external to catalog)

Please refer to the Accreditations section of this catalog for specialized accreditations that may apply to programs in the George Herbert Walker School of Business & Technology.

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Mission

To prepare students for career success in an increasingly globally integrated business and technological economy utilizing a student-centered, real-world approach.

Vision

To be a leading institution of business and technology education by providing students with the academic and professional preparation needed to achieve upward career mobility.

Values

Respect - A culture of respect facilitates highly positive interactions between and among students, staff, faculty and other stakeholders.

Knowledge - Knowledge allows us all, regardless of the role we serve, to maximize our capacity for achievement.

Potential - Every individual has the potential to succeed.

Diversity and Inclusion - Diversity in all its forms enriches the education experience--both in and out of the classroom.

Global Perspectives - Students with global perspectives will be better prepared to serve the organizations and communities in which they live and work.

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Graduate Degrees

• Business Analytics (MS)
• Business and Organizational Security Management (MA)
  Dual Degree Option: 
  MBA/MA in Business and Organizational Security Management
• Cybersecurity (MS) with an emphasis in Artificial Intelligence
• Cybersecurity (MS) with an emphasis in Data Analytics
• Cybersecurity Operations (MS)
  Dual Degree Option:
  MA in National Security Studies/MS in Cybersecurity Operations
• Data Analytics (MS)
• Finance (MS)
  Dual Degree Option: 
  MBA/MS in Finance
• Health Care Management (MA)
• Human Resources Development (MA)
  Dual Degree Option: 
  MBA/MA in Human Resources Development
  
• Human Resources Management (MA)
  Dual Degree Option: 
  MBA/MA in Human Resources Management
  
• Information Technology Management (MA)
  Dual Degree Option: 
  MBA/MA in Information Technology Management
  
• Management and Leadership (MA)
  Dual Degree Option: 
  MBA/MA in Management and Leadership
  
• Marketing (MS)
  Dual Degree Option: 
  MBA/MS in Marketing
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  Dual Degree Options:
  MBA/MHA
  MBA/MA in Business and Organizational Security Management
  MBA/MS in Environmental Management
  MBA/MS in Finance
  MBA/MA in Human Resources Development
  MBA/MA in Human Resources Management
  MBA/MA in Information Technology Management
  MBA/MA in International Relations
  MBA/MA in Management and Leadership
  MBA/MS in Marketing 
  MBA/MA in Media Communications
  MBA/MA in Procurement and Acquisitions Management
  MBA/MS in Science Management and Leadership
• Master of Health Administration (MHA)
  Dual Degree Option:
  MBA/MHA
• Master of Public Administration (MPA)
• Nonprofit Leadership (MA)
• Organizational Development and Change (MA)
• Procurement and Acquisitions Management (MA)
  Dual Degree Option:
  MBA/MA in Procurement and Acquisitions Management
  
• Space Systems Operations Management (MS)
• Talent Development and Training (MA)

Graduate Certificates

• Advanced Research
• Corporate Entrepreneurship
• Cybersecurity - Information Assurance
• Cybersecurity - Threat Detection
• Digital Marketing Management
• Government Contracting
• Nonprofit Management
• Oil and Gas
• Organizational Development and Change
  
• Project Management
• Remote Sensing Analysis and Geospatial Information Systems (GIS)