Academic Catalog 2025-26

Business Administration- Latin America (MBA)

The Dominican Master of Business Administration- Latin America (MBA) degree offered by the Barowsky School of Business (BSBprovides students with the skills and knowledge that today’s businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies seek in their employees: The ability to work in diverse teams to make complex leadership and managerial decisions, both domestically and globally. All courses are delivered in Spanish.

BSB’s MBAL program adheres to the highest standards for business education as evidenced by the School’s accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB). This organization accredits the best business schools in the world. Dominican’s online classroom experience allows students to interact with their peers and faculty in a professional business manner, reflecting the needs of the current workplace environments. Faculty emphasize academic rigor with real- world relevance, prioritizing on strong teaching and interactions thus providing opportunities for students to discuss their ideas and work in a way that allows them to be ready for the marketplace day one.

A Comprehensive Curriculum

The Healthcare MBA’s comprehensive curriculum combines an interdisciplinary set of core business courses with concentrations in business analytics or global business. The program also emphasizes communication skills and resume-building experiential learning opportunities, and is highlighted by the optional opportunity for a Silicon Valley immersion experience.

This program includes a 36-unit common core that gives students a thorough grounding in accounting, finance, marketing, operations, global business and other business disciplines.

Degree candidates must maintain a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 ('B') or higher in the program  to graduate.

Program Learning Outcomes

The MBA Latin America program has the following learning goals and objectives:

  1. Substantive Business Knowledge: Our students will have substantive understanding of core business functions. Learning Objective: Our students will devise insightful solutions for business.
  2. Critical Thinking: Our students will have the ability to draw meaning from data. Learning Objective: Our students will generate data-driven alternatives.
  3. Management & Change Leadership: Our students will be effective managers and change leaders. Learning Objective: Our students will incorporate effective leadership and management practices in organizations.
  4. Social Responsibility, Sustainability & Ethical Decision Making: Our students will be socially responsible decision makers. Learning Objective: Our students will design socially responsible business strategies.
  5. Global Business: Our students will be innovative decision makers in the global marketplace. Learning Objective: Our students will formulate strategies to solve complex business problems in a global context.

Required Courses:

MBAL 5401Accounting for Decision Making

3.00 units

MBAL 5402Marketing Management for Value Creation

3.00 units

MBAL 5403Supply Chain & Sustainable Operations

3.00 units

MBAL 5404Strategic Leadership for Organizational Performance

3.00 units

MBAL 5405Global Business Environment

3.00 units

MBAL 5406Managerial Finance

3.00 units

MBAL 5407Business Analytics

3.00 units

MBAL 5408Executive Business Communication

3.00 units

MBAL 5409Organizational Behavior

3.00 units

MBAL 5411Data Security, Ethics & Risk Management

3.00 units

MBAL 5413Managerial Economics

3.00 units

MBAL 5480Strategic Management

3.00 units

Total Credit Hours: 36