| Semester 1: Fall | |||
| MGA 603 | Financial Accounting for Managers | 2 | |
| MGB 610 | Organizational Behavior | 2 | |
| MGF 611 | Financial Analsysis for Managers | 2 | |
| MGO 658 | Entrepreneurship Foundations | 2 | |
| MGG 635 | Management Communication | 2 | |
| MGM 615 | Marketing for Managers | 2 | |
| MGQ 608 | Statistical Analysis for Managers | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credits | 15 | ||
| Semester 2: Spring | |||
| MGA 605 | Accounting for Management | 2 | |
| MGE 604 | Business Economics | 2 | |
| MGO 620 | Operations Management | 2 | |
| MGS 640 | Business Strategy | 2 | |
| MGS 605 | IT Management | 2 | |
| MGG 601 | Corporate Social Responsiblity/Sustainability | 2 | |
| MBA XXX | Elective | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credits | 15 | ||
| Semester 3: Fall | |||
| ARC 607/5 | Research Studio | 6 | |
| ARC XXX | Intellectual Domain* | 3 | |
| ARC XXX | Technical Methods* | 3 | |
| ARC 555 | Structures 3 | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credits | 15 | ||
| Semester 4: Spring | |||
| ARC 607/608 | Research Studio | 6 | |
| ARC XXX | Technical Methods* | 3 | |
| ARC XXX | Intellectual Domain | 3 | |
| ARC 575 | Environmental Systems 3 | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credits | 15 | ||
| Semester 5: Fall | |||
| ARC 605 or 567 | Research Studio or Directed Research | 6 | |
| MBA XXX | MBA Elective | 3 | |
| MBA XXX | MBA Elective | 3 | |
| MBA XXX | MBA Elective | 3 | |
| ARC 567 or 697 | Research Methods or Portfolio | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credits | 18 | ||
| Semester 6: Spring | |||
| ARC XXX | Thesis or Research Studio | 6 | |
| MBA XXX | MBA Elective | 3 | |
| ARC 582 | Professional Practice | 3 | |
| MBA XXX | MBA Elective | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credits | 15 | ||
| *MBA Internship | In the summer, students must complete a 3 credit internship in a management firm. | 3 | |
| Total Program Credits: | 96 credits (48 ARC; 48 MBA) |
Architecture Notes:
Directed Research must be taken the semester before Thesis. Must have minimum 3.5 GPA to register for Directed Research.
Research Methods is recommended to be taken as a elective for those planning on Thesis.
Students must complete either the Portfolio course (ARC 697) or Thesis (ARC 699) as their culminating experience. Note: Previous UB undergraduate students who have already taken the Portfolio course during thier undergraduate studies may waive the course and substitute it for a 3 credit elective. However, students must still submit their final graduate portfolio for approval to the department before graduation.