Program/Course Requirements

Completion requirement

A student admitted to the combined JD/MBA program spends the first year doing core studies in one program and the second year doing core studies in the other program. The remaining years in the program combine Law and Business courses in a way that will allow the achievement of both degrees in four rather than five years. Course requirements include:

a) MBA courses (45 units):

Complete ALL of the following Requirement Sets:

MBA Required Courses

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

ACCT601 - Introductory Financial Accounting
AND ACCT603 - Management Accounting
AND SGMA603 - Global Environment of Business
AND BTMA601 - Business Technology Management
AND ENTI601 - Entrepreneurial Thinking
AND FNCE601 - Managerial Finance
AND MGST611 - Managerial Economics
AND MGST613 - Managerial Decision Modeling
AND MKTG601 - Marketing Management
AND OPMA601 - Operations Management
AND OBHR601 - Organizational Behaviour
AND OBHR621 - Advanced Leadership
AND SGMA601 - Strategic Management I
MGST615 - Strategic Business Analysis
OR MGST616 - Master of Business Administration Graduate Internship
OR ENTI623 - Creative Destruction Lab - Rockies

*Students will need to take a minimum of one of MGST 615, MGST 616 or ENTI 623.

plus:

one elective course (3 units) in the student's area of interest.

b) Law courses (83 units):

Complete ALL of the following Requirement Sets:

JD/MBA Law Courses

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

LAW400 - Constitutional Law
AND LAW402 - Contracts
AND LAW403 - Legislation
AND LAW404 - Property
AND LAW406 - Torts
AND LAW407 - Foundations in Law and Justice I
AND LAW408 - Foundations in Law and Justice II
AND LAW410 - Crime: Law & Procedure
AND LAW503 - Administrative Law
AND LAW505 - Civil Procedure
AND LAW507 - Evidence
AND LAW508 - Negotiation
AND LAW509 - Business Associations
AND LAW510 - Ethical Lawyering
AND LAW602 - Advocacy

plus:

a minimum of eight 3-unit electives.

Attendance at an orientation session is mandatory for all incoming students in all MBA program options.

Additional Program Information

Completion requirement

Advanced Credit

The applicant must make Advanced Credit requests as part of the admission process to the MBA program. Credit will not be given for course work taken as part of another completed degree/diploma or for courses taken to bring the grade point average to a required level for admission.

Flexible Grade Option (CG Grade)

Students admitted to a combined MBA program will not be allowed to request the Flexible Grade Option (CG Grade) for any MBA course that is applicable to their degree; or apply any course awarded a grade of CG towards their MBA graduation requirements.

Students may not choose the CG grade for a course taken extra to load.

The use of the CG grade will not affect students' eligibility for internal awards.

Time Limit

MBA: six years

Financial Assistance

Completion requirement

Financial assistance may be available to qualified students. For information on awards, please see the Awards and Financial Assistance section of this Calendar.

All admitted full-time MBA students will be automatically considered for Business scholarships.

Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA), Course-based

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