July 2023 University Catalog

MBA in Self-Designed, FlexPath option

School of Business, Technology, and Health Care Administration

Only learners enrolled in the FlexPath MBA degree program or the FlexPath MS in Information Systems and Technology Management degree program may take FlexPath MBA courses. MBA learners may not take courses associated with any other program within the School of Business, Technology, and Health Care Administration or any other school at Capella University while they are enrolled in the FlexPath MBA degree program.

The MBA Self-Designed specialization provides an introduction to foundational business disciplines including leadership, accounting, finance, marketing, operations, strategy, and business analytics. Learners in this specialization are able to incorporate courses in a variety of disciplines to meet individual interests and needs. Learners who pursue this specialization through the FlexPath option earn an MBA through self-paced demonstrations of competencies.

MBA-FPX5002MBA Leadership

2

MBA-FPX5006Business Strategy

2

MBA-FPX5008Applied Business Analytics

2

MBA-FPX5010Accounting Methods for Leaders

2

MBA-FPX5012Marketing Management

2

MBA-FPX5014Applied Managerial Finance

2

MBA-FPX5016Operations Management for Leaders

2

Taken during the learner’s final quarter

MBA-FPX5910MBA Capstone Experience

2.5

Three Elective Courses

At least 6 program points

Choose three from the following recommended electives.

ACC-FPX5610Advanced Accounting, Budget Planning and Control

2

ANLY-FPX5510Advanced Business Analytics

2

ENTR-FPX5412New Ventures and Entrepreneurship

2

FIN-FPX5710Economic Foundations for Financial Decision Making

2

HCM-FPX5310Decision-Making in the Health Care System

2

HCM-FPX5312Analyzing the Health Care Environment

2

HCM-FPX5314Driving Health Care Results

2

HRM-FPX5060Sourcing and Managing Talent in the Workplace

2

HRM-FPX5090Retaining and Engaging Employees for the Modern Workforce

2

HRM-FPX5310Strategic Human Resource Management

2

ITEC-FPX5030Emerging Technologies

2

LEAD-FPX5210Leading Global and Diverse Cultures

2

LEAD-FPX5220Leader as Change Agent

2

MKT-FPX5410Digital Marketing

2

MKT-FPX5416Consumer Insights

2

OPS-FPX5620Supply Chain Foundations and Management

2

OPS-FPX5630Strategic Supply Chain Sourcing

2

PM-FPX5018Project Management Foundations

2

PM-FPX5332Project Management Planning, Execution, and Control

2

PM-FPX5333Project Budgeting, Procurement, and Quality

2

PM-FPX5334Project Risk Assessment and Control

2

Or

Choose at least three graduate-level courses totaling a minimum of 6 program points.†

Total

At least 22.5 program points

One or more courses in this program may require a prerequisite(s). Refer to the course descriptions for details.

Learners who do not complete all program requirements within quarter credit/program point minimums will be required to accrue such additional quarter credits/program points as are associated with any additional or repeat coursework necessary for successful completion of program requirements.

† Learners in this degree program choose electives from the FlexPath (-FPX) course list.

GuidedPath courses and FlexPath courses fulfill the program requirements and prerequisites for each delivery model.