western washington university

Program Overview

  • Friday/Saturday classes

    Meeting every other weekend
  • Eight Quarters

    Two classes per quarter January 2011-December 2012
  • Designed for ...
  • Managers and Administrators with a minimum of 5 years experience

Curriculum

This two-year weekend program is intended for active managers and professionals. The cohort-based curriculum is offered through five intensive Friday-Saturday weekends per quarter (meeting every other weekend), completing two 4-credit courses per quarter. The program includes core business foundation areas that lead to enterprise-level leadership.

Core Business Foundation*
Business Finance (MBA 505)
Corporate Information Systems Management (MBA 506)
Financial Accounting and Reporting Concepts (MBA 510)
Microeconomics (MBA 502) Macroeconomics (MBA 503)Managerial Accounting (MBA 511) Managing Organizations and People (MBA 507) Marketing Management (MBA 509)
Operations Management (MBA 508)
Statistical Methods (MBA 504)

Enterprise Decision Making
Business Policy and Strategy (MBA 591)
Competing in a Global Environment (MBA 595)
Introduction to Professional Management (MBA 594)
Managerial and Leadership Skills (MBA 524)
Managerial Finance (MBA 541)
Managerial Economics (MBA 551)
Marketing Strategy (MBA 532)

Classes are four (4) credits each; total program is 64 credits

*Cohort will waive one class; individual students may waive up to three additional classes based on prior educational achievement.