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Our full-time MBA is a 54 credit hour program, with 36 core course credits and 18 elective credits completed over the span of two years.
1st Year – Fall Semester
| Curriculum for weeks 1-8 of Fall Semester |
- IT for Decision Support (1.5)
- Understanding Financial Statements (1.5)
- MEconomic Foundation of Business (1.5)
- Creating Customer Value (1.5)
- Data Analysis & Decision Making* (3)
* Runs full 16 weeks of Fall Semester
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| Curriculum for weeks 9-16 of Fall Semester |
- Managerial Skills (1.5)
- Creating Financial Statements (1.5)
- Economics of International Business (1.5)
- Managing the Marketing Mix (1.5)
- Data Analysis & Decision Making* (3)
* Runs full 16 weeks of Fall Semester
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1st Year – Spring Semester
| Curriculum for weeks 1-8 of Spring Semester |
- Financial Markets & Institutions (1.5)
- Competitive Strategy (1.5)
- Operations Management (1.5)
- Elective* (3)
- One of the three following courses:
> Customer Relationship Management* (with SAP)
> Project Management*
>Managing Sustainability* (3)
* Runs full 16 weeks of Spring Semester
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| Curriculum for weeks 9-16 of Spring Semester |
- Corporate Strategy (1.5)
- Supply Chain Management (1.5)
- Fundamentals of Financial Management (1.5)
- Elective* (3)
- Continuation of chosen course:
> Customer Relationship Management* (with SAP) -or-
> Project Management* -or-
>Managing Sustainability* (3)
* Runs full 16 weeks of Spring Semester
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2nd Year – Fall Semester
| Fall Semester |
- Accounting for Managerial Decisions(1.5)
- Opportunity Recognition and Ideation (1.5)
- Legal & Ethical Aspects of Management (1.5)
- Behavior in Organizations (1.5)
- 6 credits of electives
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2nd Year – Spring Semester
| Spring Semester |
- Global Entrepreneurial Management(3)
- 9 credits of electives
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6 credits of electives must fulfill the experiential learning requirement