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Program checklist · PhD

Management, PhD

Binghamton University · Vestal, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
PhD
Credential class
ceterms:DoctoralDegree
CIP
30.4901
Credits (computed from items)
38-54
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196079
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196079_6a597d34
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Admission Requirements

6 items
  1. One official transcript of all prior college work. Typically, applicants should have a GPA of at least 3.2 in undergraduate work and 3.5 in graduate work. The average GPA for those admitted to the program is 3.71.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Three letters of recommendation from people acquainted with you.
    Not resolved to a course
  3. A resume detailing your educational and work experience.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. A personal statement describing your career goals.
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT, preferred) or Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores. GMAT: Applicants should score in the 80th percentile or above. GRE: Applicants typically need to score in the 90th percentile or above in the quantitative section and in the 80th percentile or above in the verbal and analytical section of the exam. While the GRE is accepted, the GMAT is strongly preferred.
    Not resolved to a course
  6. International applicants - Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score is required unless you have received a degree from a university where English is the medium of instruction.
    Not resolved to a course

Program Requirements

4 items
  1. Advanced quantitative/research methods
    Not resolved to a course
    12-20
  2. Core courses in concentration area
    Not resolved to a course
    12-16
  3. Specialization courses
    Not resolved to a course
    12-16
  4. Pedagogy course
    Not resolved to a course
    2

Prerequisites

0 items

    Course Requirements

    0 items

      Finance Curriculum

      4 items
      1. Year 1: Pass background qualifying exam and present original paper.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Year 2: Pass microeconomics field exam and finance qualifying exam (including written exam and journal ready paper).
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Year 3: Successfully defend research dissertation proposal.
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Year 4: Successfully defend research dissertation.
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      8 items
      1. FIN 5XX/6XX - Current Topics in Finance
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ECON 501
        Macroeconomic Theory
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ECON 611
        Microeconomic Theory I
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Research Method Elective I
        Not resolved to a course
      5. FIN 600
        Seminar In Finance
        Not resolved to a course
      6. ECON 612
        Microeconomic Theory II
        Not resolved to a course
      7. ECON 615
        Economic Statistics
        Not resolved to a course
      8. Elective I
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      9 items
      1. FIN 620
        SEMINAR IN CORPORATE FINANCE
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ECON 616
        Econometrics
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ECON 617
        Applied Econometrics
        Not resolved to a course
      4. FIN/ACCT/ECON Seminar in Finance III
        Not resolved to a course
      5. FIN/ECON 6XX - Doctoral Seminar
        Not resolved to a course
      6. Elective II
        Not resolved to a course
      7. Elective III
        Not resolved to a course
      8. Elective IV
        Not resolved to a course
      9. MGMT 602
        SEMINAR ON PEDAGOGY IN MGMT
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      1 item
      1. MGMT 698
        Pre-Dissertation Research
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      1 item
      1. MGMT 699
        Dissertation Research
        Not resolved to a course

      Marketing Curriculum

      4 items
      1. Year 1: Pass first-year paper.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Year 2: Pass marketing qualifying exams (major and minor).
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Year 3: Successfully defend research dissertation proposal.
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Year 4: Successfully defend research dissertation.
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      6 items
      1. MGMT 581L
        Advanced Business Statistics
        Not resolved to a course
      2. MGMT 600
        RESEARCH METHODS I
        Not resolved to a course
      3. MKTG 600
        Current Topics in Marketing
        Not resolved to a course
      4. MKTG 601
        Quant. Methods & Models 1
        Not resolved to a course
      5. MGMT 601
        RESEARCH METHODS II
        Not resolved to a course
      6. MKTG 602
        Judgement And Decision Making
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      7 items
      1. MKTG 604
        Discrete Choice
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Analytics Elective I
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Elective I
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Elective II
        Not resolved to a course
      5. Elective III
        Not resolved to a course
      6. Elective IV
        Not resolved to a course
      7. MGMT 602
        SEMINAR ON PEDAGOGY IN MGMT
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      1 item
      1. MGMT 698
        Pre-Dissertation Research
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      1 item
      1. MGMT 699
        Dissertation Research
        Not resolved to a course

      Management Information Systems Curriculum

      4 items
      1. Year 1: Present original empirical paper and submit to a conference or journal.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Year 2: Complete comprehensive exams.
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Year 3: Successfully defend research dissertation proposal.
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Year 4: Successfully defend research dissertation.
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      6 items
      1. MGMT 581L
        Advanced Business Statistics
        Not resolved to a course
      2. MGMT 600
        RESEARCH METHODS I
        Not resolved to a course
      3. MIS 600
        Current Topics in Information Systems
        Not resolved to a course
      4. MIS 6XX
        Impact of Information Systems on Individuals and Groups Seminar
        Not resolved to a course
      5. LEAD 604
        Adv.Stat/Appl Data Analysis
        Not resolved to a course
      6. MGMT 601
        RESEARCH METHODS II
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      7 items
      1. MIS 680B
        Impact of Information Systems on Organizations Seminar
        Not resolved to a course
      2. MIS 6XX
        Introduction to Machine Learning (Analytics III)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. MIS 6XX
        Special Topics in Information Systems
        Not resolved to a course
      4. MGMT 602
        SEMINAR ON PEDAGOGY IN MGMT
        Not resolved to a course
      5. Elective I
        Not resolved to a course
      6. Elective II
        Not resolved to a course
      7. Elective III
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      1 item
      1. MGMT 698
        Pre-Dissertation Research
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      1 item
      1. MGMT 699
        Dissertation Research
        Not resolved to a course

      Leadership and Organizational Science Curriculum

      4 items
      1. Year 1: Pass and present original empirical paper.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Year 2: Complete required courses.
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Year 3: Complete comprehensive exams and successfully defend research dissertation proposal.
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Year 4: Successfully defend research dissertation.
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      6 items
      1. MGMT 600
        RESEARCH METHODS I
        Not resolved to a course
      2. MGMT 581L
        Advanced Business Statistics
        Not resolved to a course
      3. LEAD 600
        Advanced OB
        Not resolved to a course
      4. LEAD 601
        Advanced Leadership
        Not resolved to a course
      5. LEAD 604
        Adv.Stat/Appl Data Analysis
        Not resolved to a course
      6. LEAD 602
        Theory Testing in OB & L
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      7 items
      1. LEAD 605
        Computational Modeling
        Not resolved to a course
      2. LEAD 603
        Special Topics in OB & L
        Not resolved to a course
      3. MGMT 602
        SEMINAR ON PEDAGOGY IN MGMT
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Elective I
        Not resolved to a course
      5. Elective II
        Not resolved to a course
      6. Elective III
        Not resolved to a course
      7. MGMT 601
        RESEARCH METHODS II
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      1 item
      1. MGMT 698
        Pre-Dissertation Research
        Not resolved to a course

      Requirements

      1 item
      1. MGMT 699
        Dissertation Research
        Not resolved to a course

      Comprehensive Examination

      0 items

        Dissertation Expectations

        0 items

          Proposal Defense

          0 items

            Dissertation Defense

            0 items

              Additional Information About the Program

              9 items
              1. Students achieve a B minus or above in required coursework and classes
                Not resolved to a course
              2. Satisfactory progress towards the First-year requirement
                Not resolved to a course
              3. Successful completion of all required coursework prior to the Fall semester of the third year
                Not resolved to a course
              4. Successful completion of all comprehensive examinations (minor and major) by the end of Spring semester of the third year
                Not resolved to a course
              5. Forming a dissertation committee
                Not resolved to a course
              6. Making adequate progress to defending the dissertation.
                Not resolved to a course
              7. The Graduate School reimburses up to $1,000, with preference given to students with ABD status and/or for Clark fellows. Application procedures can be found on the Graduate School website.
                Not resolved to a course
              8. Graduate Student Organization reimbursement of up to $400 per year. Submit application online within 30 days AFTER the conference at the GSEU website.
                Not resolved to a course
              9. Additional funds are available from Graduate School Research and Travel Funding.
                Not resolved to a course
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