Executive MBACurriculum

The Executive MBA curriculum is built on a solid foundation of time-tested business principles. As a 48-credit, 4-semester program that provides students with an in-depth understanding of best practices, it goes well beyond the classroom, encompassing opportunities to hear a wide range of speakers from one of the country's most vibrant business communities. And it is cross-functional, demanding that students understand every aspect of business in order to make more informed strategic decisions.

 

Course Descriptions 

 

Class of 2010 schedule (PDF)
Class of 2009 schedule (PDF)


Year OneAugust - April

The first year provides an in-depth examination of organizational tools and functions: accounting, operations management, organizational behavior, marketing, and finance. The year concludes with a business strategy course that builds bridges between each area and emphasizes how top management formulates short- and long-term strategies.

 

>  Organizational Behavior
>  Financial Accounting
>  Financial Management
>  Operations Management
>  Economics 
>  Statistics and Decision Making
>  Marketing Management
>  Business Strategy


Year TwoSeptember - April

The second year is designed to expand your ability to deal with complex management challenges by focusing on the larger contextual business environment. The international residency helps you develop a deeper global perspective by providing experiential learning opportunities focused on global markets.

 

>  Advanced Management Topics
>  Strategic Marketing
>  Ethics and Leadership
>  Managerial Accounting
>  Information Technology Management
>  Advanced Financial Management
>  International Business
>  Negotiations
>  International Residency