Canisius College: Richard j. wehle School of Business
Canisius College : one Year MBA program

The One-Year MBA program is an integrated curriculum designed around business decision-making processes.  After learning basic concepts, students follow a two-phase approach: Formulation and Implementation.  The Formulation phase shows students how to identify business problems, recognize the key issues involved and develop solutions.  The Implementation phase presents information on how to introduce solutions into the organization and evaluate results.

Program Highlights
  • Students attend classes on a full-time basis during the day for the fall, spring, and summer semesters.
  • The program starts in late August and concludes in mid-August of the following year.
  • Dedicated classroom, available to students 24 hours a day.
  • Open to all undergraduate majors.
  • Laptop provided for the duration of the program.
  • Professional Leadership Series - students interact with guest speakers from the business community, either on campus or during corporate tours. 
  • National and International Internships.
  • Class size limited to 28. 
  • Study abroad option.  Click here to view pictures from the One-Year MBA course trip to France.
Course Requirements

Fall Semester

MBA 801      Managerial Environment, Ethics, Law       3.0
MBA 803 Professional Leadership Series I 1.0
MBA 822 Statistical for Managers 3.0
MBA 823 Economics for Managers 3.0
MBA 824 Financial Accounting 3.0
MBA 825 Organizational Behavior 3.0
MBA 870 Management Information Systems 1.5
17.5
Spring Semester
MBA 804      Professional Leadership Series II        1.0
MBA 826
MBA 840
Regression and Forecasting
Managerial Accounting
  1.5
  3.0
MBA 843
MBA 844
Marketing Management
Finance
  3.0
  3.0
MBA 845 Human Resource Management   3.0
MBA 847 Operations Planning & Control  3.0
MBA 890 Strategy Management I (continued in MBA 897) 17.5
Summer Semester

MBA 805
MBA 846
MBA 876
     Professional Leadership Series III
Quantitative Decision Making
Macro & Global Economics
   1.0
   1.5
   1.5
MBA 897 Strategy Consulting Project (started in MBA 890)    3.0
MBA ___ Electives (with or without an internship)    9.0 *
  16.0
Total Program -- 51.0 credit hours