Are you a business student interested in the oil and gas industry? Learn about the LSU Flores MBA Program Energy Specialization!

1. LSU Flores MBA Program
Energy
Specializa/on

2. LSU Flores MBA Program Energy Specialization
The
oil
and
gas
industry
comprises
one
of
the
world’s
largest
and
most
important
industries.
In
fact,
it
is
the
lifeblood
of
Louisiana’s
economy.
Full-­‐>me
Flores
MBA
students
can
pursue
this
specializa>on
through
elec>ves
that
include
an
overview
course,
as
well
as
classes
in
mineral
rights,
energy
law,
finance
and
analy>cs.
Students
will
also
gain
exposure
to
the
industry
through
site
visits,
case
compe>>ons,
industry
speakers,
conferences
and
expos
and
industry-­‐related
internships.
This
curriculum
is
designed
to
provide
the
broad
skills
and
knowledge
needed
by
the
next
genera>on
of
energy
professionals.

3. What Does the Energy Specialization Provide?
Employment
has
increased
by
40
percent
in
the
energy
sector
over
the
last
several
years,
more
than
any
other
industry.
In
fact,
jobs
in
the
energy
industry
are
expected
to
nearly
double
to
3
million
by
2020.
However,
72
percent
of
energy
employers
say
they
have
difficulty
finding
quality
candidates.
Opportuni>es
for
employment
exist
in
Louisiana,
Texas
and
ci>es
of
all
sizes
across
the
country.
The
Flores
MBA
Program
can
prepare
you
for
those
opportuni>es.
Our
goal
is
to
make
students
more
compe>>ve
in
the
job
market
and
knowledgeable
in
terminology,
defini>ons
and
value
streams
within
the
energy
industry.

4. Course Information
• Cross-­‐college
collabora>on
with
the
College
of
Science,
School
of
Coast
&
Environment,
and
the
Paul
M.
Hebert
Law
Center
allows
us
to
share
a
focus
on
the
oil
and
gas
industry.
• To
graduate
with
a
specializa>on
in
energy,
students
must
complete
nine
hours
from
the
following
courses:
• ENVS
4261,
ISDS
7150,
LAW
5205,
LAW
5220,
FIN
7400,
BADM
7170,
or
a
faculty
advisor-­‐
approved
energy
elec>ve.
• Students
must
have
a
3.0
GPA
in
all
courses
used
to
sa>sfy
the
specializa>on.
All
nine
hours
must
be
taken
on
LSU’s
campus.

5. Why Specialize in Energy?
• Dis>nguish
yourself
from
other
students,
not
only
on-­‐campus,
but
in
the
workplace.
• Learn
unique,
energy-­‐based
skillsets
through
academic
and
prac>cal
coursework.
• Secure
internships
and
employment
opportuni>es
in
the
world’s
most
vital
industry.
• Earn
higher
salaries
and
be`er
benefits
by
working
in
the
energy
industry.
• Benefit
from
the
LSU
Flores
MBA
Program’s
tradi>on
of
preparing
leaders
in
their
desired
industries.

6. Contact Us
The
LSU
Flores
MBA
Program
2000
Business
Educa>on
Complex
Baton
Rouge,
LA
70803
225-­‐578-­‐8867
busmba@lsu.edu
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