Management of Technology Concentration

The field of Management of Technology (MOT) develops professionals who allow large and small firms in the public and private sectors to excel in a technology-based economy.

Engaging in New Mexico economic development activities and generating world-class research in technology commercialization, the Anderson MOT program was recently ranked number 6 in the US among technology management programs and in the top 50 worldwide by the International Association of Management of Technology (IAMOT).

MBA Management of Technology Concentration Prerequisites

The MBA Management of Technology concentration requires 15 hours (5 courses) of graduate MOT coursework. The prerequisite for all MOT concentration coursework is MGMT 511: Technology Commercialization and the Global Environment (part of the Anderson Core curriculum).

Required Courses - 2 courses from the following:

In addition to completing two required courses from those listed above, students must complete three electives.

Elective Courses - 3 additional courses from the following:*

* Other courses may be approved by a concentration advisor. Courses from other university units (Law, Engineering, etc.) may be considered for credit toward an MOT concentration if approved by a concentration advisor in advance. Each student is strongly encouraged to meet with a concentration advisor as early as possible in his/her degree program in order to plan a program of study.

MOT Concentration Checklist

Download the MOT concentration checklist.

MOT Faculty Concentration Advisor

Suleiman "Sul" K. Kassicieh
MOT Concentration Advisor
Distinguished Professor
Director, Center for Support of Economic Development (CSED)
Office: ASM 2110
Phone: (505) 277-8881
sul@unm.edu

Steve Walsh
MOT Concentration Advisor
Director, Technological Entrepreneurship Program
Office: ASM 2158
Phone: (505) 277-8868
walsh@unm.edu

Department Contact Information

  • Kaye Summerhays
  • Department Administrative Assistant
  • Office: ASM 2168
  • Phone: (505) 277-3756



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MBA Application Best Consideration Dates for Domestic Students

  • FEB 1 - Summer semester
  • APR 1 - Fall semester
  • OCT 1 - Spring semester

MBA Application Deadlines for International Students

  • JAN 1 - Summer semester
  • MAR 1 - Fall semester
  • AUG 1 - Spring semester

Masters of Accounting (MACCT) Application Deadlines

  • FEB 1 - Summer semester
  • APR 1 - Fall semester
  • OCT 1 - Spring semester