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Executive MBA Curriculum Structure

In your first year, the core curriculum gives you the foundation of broad management skills to succeed in any industry. In your second year, you select from a wide range of electives to optimize your skills and meet your career goals.

MBA for Executives First-Year Curriculum

Conceptual Framework for General Management

Leadership Essentials

Management of People at Work (includes Field Application Project)
Foundations of Leadership and Teamwork (includes Ethics Module)
Management Communication

Analytical Foundations

Managerial Economics
Statistics for Managers
Decision Models and Uncertainty (1/2 semester)

Core Business Foundations

Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Macroeconomic Analysis and Public Policy
Accounting
- Financial Accounting
- Managerial Accounting Analysis (1/2 semester)
Operations
- Operations Quality and Productivity (1/2 semester)
- Operations Supply Chain Management (1/2 semester)
Marketing
- Marketing Program Design (1/2 semester)
- Marketing Strategy (1/2 semester)

MBA for Executives Second-Year Curriculum

Conceptual Framework for General Management (continued)

Leadership Essentials

Government and Legal Environment of Business (includes Field Application Project)

Analytical Foundations

Strategy
- Competitive Strategy (1/2 semester)
- Global Strategic Management (1/2 semester)
International Seminar

Electives (25 - 30 chosen from nearly 200)

Sample Elective Selection

Corporate Development: Mergers and Acquisitions
Corporate Finance
Entrepreneurship through Acquisition
Financial Derivatives
Formation and Implementation of Entrepreneurial Ventures
Geopolitics
International Finance
Investment Management
Managing Organizational Change
Marketing Research
Marketing Strategy
Mathematical Modeling
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
New Product Development
Pricing Policy
Real Estate Investments
Risk and Crisis Management
Strategic Planning and Control
Topics in Health Care
Venture Capital and the Finance of Innovation

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