Dual Masters Program

Dual Master of Arts and
Master of Business Administration (MA/MBA)

San Diego State University offers a dual degree program in Latin American Studies (MA) and business (MBA). The following is a general outline of the program. Prospective and current students should consult the Bulletin of the Graduate Division, 2002-2003, pages 221-222.

In addition for meeting the entrance requirements for the University and for Latin American Studies, entering students should be proficient in introductory statistics, basic economics, personal computers, including word processing and spreadsheets.

In order to receive the MA/MBA degree, students must complete the following:

1. Eight core business courses (19 units);

2. One course in interpersonal communications (3 units);

3. One course in business environments (3 units);

4. Five required courses in Latin American Studies (15 units);

5. Three electives in Latin American Studies (9 units);

6. Mgmt 797 (Research) and Bus Admin 799A (Thesis).

7. Students must write a thesis.

Please consult the Bulletin of the Graduate Division, 2002-2003, pages 220-224, for a more complete description of the requirements.

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