Administration: International Administration Concentration, M.S.A.
College of Education and Human Services
222 Rowe Hall; 989-774-6525
Course Designator:
MSA - Master of Science in Administration
Minimum Totals for Graduation: 36 hours
The International Administration concentration is designed to provide the appropriate educational background for students who are interested in practicing administration in international settings. Those who have administrative responsibilities with international dimensions, but work in the United States, would also find it helpful.
Students will demonstrate a sensitivity to contemporary cultural variations and the need for understanding them. This may be evidenced by graduate or undergraduate coursework, experience or other appropriate means.
Program Requirements
International Administration
Master of Science in Administration Core Requirements
See Master of Science in Administration for:
- Admission Requirements, Retention and Termination Standards
- Accelerated Master of Science in Administration
- Required Core I (15 hours)
- Required Core II (3 hours)
Required Courses (15-18 hours)
Select from the following:
| COM 667 | Seminar in Intercultural Communication | 3(3-0) |
| FIN 573 | International Finance | 3(3-0) |
| MGT 667 | International Business | 3(3-0) |
| MKT 560 | International Marketing | 3(3-0) |
| MSA 510 | The Culturally Intelligent Organization | 3(3-0) |
| MSA 618 | International and Comparative Employment Relations | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 551 | Seminar in International Relations | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 555 | International Law I | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 642 | Problems and Processes of International Development I | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 651 | Comparative Political & Economic Systems | 3(3-0) |
Note: When appropriate, other courses may be substituted with the approval of the MSA Director.
Cognate Courses (0-3 hours)
Select any course offered within any MSA degree program concentration in consultation with an academic advisor: A course outside of the MSA program must be approved by the MSA Director. The MSA 690, Internship, course must be planned in advance and approved by the MSA Director. Special topics courses may be used as a cognate or may be available for specific concentrations.
Total: 36 semester hours