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Lockdown your Future
With a Nichols MBA in Security Management

If it's on a computer, it can be vulnerable - and that's why security management is a field that is growing. Every company or organization that depends on computers is depending on someone to help keep their data safe.

Nichols College has an accredited, 100% online MBA that can prepare you for a career in Industrial Security and open doors in virtually every company in the country.

All you need is a computer and access to the Internet.

Students complete 36 - 45 credits in three levels of courses: Common Skills, Business Essentials, and Practical Choices as indicated below. There are four disciplines of choice including Accounting & Finance, Economics; and Management Decision Making,and Marketing.

A student's program of study will be dependant on the number of Common Skills courses the student needs. This will be determined by the Director of Academic Programs upon receipt of the student's official undergraduate transcript(s). Students must complete a program of study that includes the appropriate number of Common skills courses, Business Essentials and Practical Choice electives.

Common Skills (3-21 credits)

Students who have completed undergraduate business courses with a C or better may be permitted to waive Common Skills courses after evaluation of an official undergraduate transcript.

GSB 501 Effective Business Communication *required
GSB 502 Management Theory
GSB 503 Business Quantitative Tools & Statistics
GSB 504 Accounting for Managers
GSB 505 Marketing for Managers
GSB 506 Financial Management
GSB 507 Applied Economics

Business Essentials (9 credits)

GSEC 600 Security Management *required
GSB   602 The Leadership Experience *required
GSB   603 International Business *required

Practical Choices (12-21 credits)

Twelve (12) credits must be in security management, one from each of the Practical Choice areas.

Accounting & Finance Marketing Management
GSEC 701 Business Assets Protection *required GSEC 721 Tourism Security *required
GSB 701 Managerial Cost Analysis GSB 721 Sales Management
GSB 702 Taxation for Managers GSB 722 Marketing Research
GSB 703 Financial Reporting GSB 723 New Product Develop
GSB 704 International Finance GSB 724 International Mktg
GSB 705 Financial Decision Making GSB 725 Marketing Strategies
GSB 706 Mgmt Accounting & Control GSB 727 E-commerce Strategy
GSB 707 Investments & Securities
Management Decision Making Economics
GSEC 731 Information Systems Security *required GSEC 711 Terrorism and Business *required
GSB 731 Entrepreneurship GSB 711 Managerial Econ
GSB 732 Operations Management GSB 712 International Econ
GSB 733 HR Management GSB 713 Monetary & Fiscal Pol
GSB 734 Advanced Statistical Techniques GSB 714 Bus, Govt, Global Econ
GSB 736 Internet Lit & Web Page Design

Capstone Course (3 credits)

GSB 800 Strategic Management *required



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