Applied Methods Capstone

Catalog description

The course provides students the opportunity to engage in high-level inquiry focused on a practice-centered project. Students synthesize, integrate, and apply knowledge, skills, and abilities gained throughout the graduate program to a final project. This course bridges theory and practice. CAP 611 Strategic Management of Applied Research and Technology (SMART) Capstone (3 credit hours) This course is designed to be challenging and exciting. Students are required to use skills, methodologies, and principles acquired throughout their MBA journey in areas including but not limited to, marketing, consumer behavior, project management, data analysis, strategic management, and leadership along with many technical and soft skills. This course provides students with opportunities to engage with company executives and professionals. Students are expected to produce high quality reports and presentations. The SMART experience helps develop and improve students’ skills to act as future business consultants, leaders, and executives.