Program Requirements
Required Core Courses (21 credits)
All M.B.A. students must complete the following core courses:
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MGCR 629 Global Leadership (1 credit)
Overview
Management Core : An introduction to the leadership challenges of the 21st century in a rapidly changing global environment at the intersection of business and society.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2016
Instructors: Adler, Nancy J (Fall)
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MGCR 650 Business Tools (2 credits)
Overview
Management Core : An introduction to the practical usage of standard business tools and frameworks.
Terms: Fall 2015, Summer 2016
Instructors: Hart, Derek; Levy, Philippe (Fall) Gumus, Mehmet; Levy, Philippe (Summer)
Intensive course: 13 hours per week for 2 weeks, for a total of 26 contact hours.
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MGCR 651 Managing Resources (4 credits)
Overview
Management Core : An introduction to the challenges of acquiring and developing various resources in the firm, including financial capital, human talent, and information technology.
Terms: Fall 2015, Summer 2016
Instructors: Croitoru, Benjamin; Gagnon, Suzanne; Ramaprasad, Jui; Jang, Yeona; Rubineau, Brian; Bassellier, Genevieve; Ericsson, Jan Edvard (Fall) Animesh, Animesh; Bouvard, Matthieu (Summer)
Prerequisite: MGCR 650
Intensive course: 7.5 hours per week, over 7 weeks for a total of 52 contact hours
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MGCR 652 Value Creation (4 credits)
Overview
Management Core : Offers a comprehensive overview of the value creation process in business sectors by exploring the inter-relationships among the partners in the value chain.
Terms: Fall 2015, Summer 2016, Winter 2016
Instructors: Madan, Sujata; Vakratsas, Demetrios; Ray, Saibal; Gumus, Mehmet; Dotzel, Thomas (Fall) Goyenko, Ruslan; Verter, Nafiz Vedat; Mukherjee, Ashesh (Summer) Madan, Sujata; Gumus, Mehmet; Dotzel, Thomas (Winter)
Prerequisite: MGCR 650.
Intensive course: 7.5 hours per week, over 7 weeks for a total of 52 contact hours.
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MGCR 653 Markets and Globalization (4 credits)
Overview
Management Core : A review of macro-environment in which firms compete, and the linkages which exist between the domestic and global economies. Topics such as trade, fiscal and monetary policy, interest rates, exchange rates, and balance of payments will be covered.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Instructors: Maguire, Steve; Carrieri, Francesca; Vakratsas, Demetrios; Phelps, Corey (Fall) Mishra, Saurabh; Matziorinis, Nicholas; Phelps, Corey (Winter)
Intensive course: 13 hours per week over 4 weeks for a total of 52 contact hours.
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MGCR 660 International Study Trip (6 credits)
Overview
Management Core : This course aims to provide students a comprehensive understanding of the process of internationalization as well as managing an enterprise/organization in an international setting. Students will participate in an organized study trip outside of Canada, to a city with significant international business.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2016
Instructors: Jaeger, Alfred M (Fall) Madan, Sujata; Vakratsas, Demetrios (Winter) Jaeger, Alfred M; Mackalski, Robert; Madan, Sujata; Vakratsas, Demetrios (Summer)
Concentration Courses (36 credits)
Five courses (15 credits) chosen in consultation with a supervisor, from the required or complementary courses in any of the Finance, Global Strategy and Leadership, Marketing, or Technology and Innovation Management concentrations.
The remaining 21 credits of courses are chosen from 500- and 600-level courses offered by the Faculty.
6 credits from the following:*
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BUSA 650 Internship (6 credits)
Overview
Business Admin : An on-the-job experience in a corporation or organization supervised by an academic faculty member.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2016
Instructors: Donovan, Richard George (Fall) Donovan, Richard George (Winter) Donovan, Richard George (Summer)
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BUSA 651 Practicum (6 credits)
Overview
Business Admin : A practical project which provides an opportunity to explore and recommend solutions to a business issue within a corporation or organization.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2016
Instructors: Hart, Derek (Fall) Hart, Derek (Winter) Hart, Derek; Donovan, Richard George (Summer)
* Note: Students electing to participate in an International Exchange (12 credits of complementary courses) are exempt from BUSA 650 and BUSA 651. Two additional electives are required to complete the 57-credit requirement.