After completing this session, you will be able to: 1  Define the term interest group and distinguish these groups from other political organizations. 2  Describe the different types of interest groups. 3  Describe the resources and principal tactics used by interest groups to influence public policy. Analyze the role that interest groups play in the policy-making process. This penultimate unit delves into the role of interest groups in American political life.
USF's MBA is a 33 credit hour program. Non-business majors are required to take pre-requisite business foundation courses (16 credit hours) after being accepted into the program.
The number of credit hours that you must complete to graduate will play a role in the time it takes to earn your degree. These credit hour requirements can vary between 30 and 60 semester hours, with the average requirement coming in at 36.If you are returning to school to earn your MBA, you can expect to complete about 45 credit hours. Most classes are 3 credit hours, with some being 4.f you are enrolled full-time, you will complete 9 to 12 hours. You may also be able to complete hours in the summer, between semesters. The average full-time student will earn their Masterâs degree in 1.5 to 2 years, but some students take longer due to their schedule restrictions.