Course Catalog

The Charlotte Professional MBA is a 36-credit-hour program: the core courses (24 hours) and the elective/concentrations component (12 hours). Preparatory courses may be required for students who do not hold an undergraduate degree in business. Preparatory courses are not required for admission to the MBA Program. However, students must successfully complete courses in the preparatory courses before enrolling in 6000-level courses, except by permission of the MBA Director.


Admission and Progression Requirements, and all Program Requirements can be found in the Graduate Catalog. Please see the information below:

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Electives and Concentrations

After completing the basics, your MBA education becomes a reflection of your professional goals. As you choose your elective courses, think of yourself as a startup: success depends on having a clear idea of where you want to go, and the flexibility and imagination to seize the opportunities along the way. The Professional  MBA offers 15 named concentrations, plus a student-structured option that allows for customization of your MBA:

  • Applied Investment Management
  • Business Analytics
  • Business Finance
  • Energy
  • Entrepreneurship and Corporate Venturing
  • Financial Institutions/Commercial Banking
  • Global Business
  • Information and Technology Management
  • Innovation and Growth Strategies
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Quantitative Methods for Business
  • Real Estate Finance and Development
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Student-Structured

Regardless of whether you decide to pursue a concentration or not, your MBA will be a unique experience. See the list of concentrations and courses in the Graduate Program Catalog.