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Master of Science in Energy Management
With OCU's proximity to top energy companies and
state governmental agencies, students in the Master of Science in Energy Management can combine academic study with practical experience and exposure to top decision makers in the energy industry today.
Developed by the Meinders School of Business and executives from Oklahoma's largest energy companies, the Master of Science in Energy Management focuses on the business side of energy management providing advanced education across topics integral to the field of energy management.
Master of Science in Energy Legal Studies
Oklahoma City University and the Meinders School of Business are excited to offer this new program in Energy Legal Studies. Designed to provide an advanced base of knowledge of jurisprudence and its application in the energy industry, this program focuses on developing the student’s ability to compose, research, and perform in a judicial context within their energy related careers.
Created at the request of executives from the oil and natural gas industry who have identified this as a high priority need for education, the Master of Science in Energy Legal Studies (MSLS) will be a 30 hour degree program offered in an accelerated format with each course meeting one night a week for nine weeks, offered on campus in the evenings.
M.B.A. Program
The M.B.A. program is designed to train and develop globally relevant managers. The program emphasizes business strategies and techniques in the global environment. Classes are taught by the faculty of the Meinders School of Business and by practicing professionals with outstanding academic and business credentials. The M.B.A. program maintains a contemporary, business-related focus by bringing a wide range of experience and best business practices into classroom learning and teaching situations. The program is designed with flexibility and convenience in mind, allowing the student to choose among different concentrations within the following three formats:
The traditional on-campus program offers the full-time or part-time student the opportunity to take the required course work at Oklahoma City University’s Meinders School of Business during the traditional four-semester academic year (fall, spring, summer I, and summer II).
The accelerated program offers the working professional a series of nine-week cycles with a one-week break between each cycle. Classes meet one evening per week from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. An M.B.A. degree may be completed within sixty weeks with concerted effort. However, the program may be completed at a pace selected by the student. The program is flexible, allowing students to take their core courses in this format or in any other country where it is offered. This program meets the same academic standards as the on-campus program.
Master of Science in Accounting
The Master of Science in Accounting (M.S.A.) is a highly
structured program designed for students who desire knowledge in tax or financial leadership. Upon successful completion students will have met the educational requirements to sit for the Certified Public Accountant exam in most states. Qualified students may complete the degree in 30 hours of study.
Master of Science in Computer Science
The Master of Science in computer science degree offers professional development and enhancement of skills, in-depth study of computers, and a balance of abstract knowledge and practical understanding. The program is designed to aid and encourage professional development for persons in computer or computer-related fields. It is designed for students who desire to enhance their computer skills, extend their expertise into computer science as a new field, enhance their credentials, enter the job market as a computing professional, or pursue a Ph.D. in computer science. The curriculum is structured to permit students to strengthen their understanding of the complexities of computers and computer applications and, through choice of appropriate elective courses, to specialize in database systems if desired.
