Business Administration - Civil and Environmental Engineering

Overview

The world is changing quickly and today’s business leaders are faced with new challenges in a complex business environment supported by new communication technologies and organizational structures. Success in the new global marketplace requires teams of executives working across functions and across borders. The Business Administration - Civil and Environmental Engineering program is offered at University of Nevada, Las Vegas .

The MBA programs at UNLV prepare students to succeed in today’s business environment by providing them with the needed skills, knowledge, and tools to become visionary and creative leaders. The program focuses on ethics and critical thinking, business communications, the role of the firm and its goals and markets, firms’ strategic planning and positioning, supply chain management, international business culture, information technology, leadership, and teamwork.

Learning Outcomes

MBA

• Recognize and evaluate ethical, legal, and regulatory dimensions of business decisions.

• Communicate effectively business ideas and analyses in writing.

• Communicate effectively business ideas and analyses in the oral presentation.

• Work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

• Apply business concepts to managerial decision-making within a global or domestic setting.

MSE in Civil & Environmental Engineering Project Track

• An ability to develop, evaluate, and assess new techniques, skills, and tools to solve complex engineering and construction-related problems.

• An ability to demonstrate engineering and construction knowledge in the area of their expertise (construction, geotechnical, structural, transportation, and water resources/environmental) Effectively communicate technical information.