Mendoza School of Business

MBA Curriculum

Four semesters, 64 credits, and everything you’ve ever wanted to know about business.

Each of your four semesters consists of two seven-week modules, which provide you with the flexibility to add electives and experiential learning opportunities to your major courses.

Now Irish & Leadership Launch

Experiential Learning
Grow Irish Week

Mod 1
Electives

Experiential Learning
Grow Irish Week

Mod 2
Electives or Mods Away (Silicon Valley or Chile)

Mod 3
Electives

Experiential Learning
Grow Irish Week

Mod 4
Electives

Core Curriculum

  • Career Leadership
  • Finance
  • Financial Accounting I
  • Financial Accounting II
  • Foundations of Ethical Business Conduct
  • Intro to Business Analytics
  • Intro to Statistical Analysis
  • Leading People and Teams
  • Marketing Management
  • Managerial Economics
  • Process Analytics
  • Strategic Decision Making

Grow Irish Week

Elevate your Mendoza student experience to new heights during Grow Irish Week. These weeklong, intensive course experiences challenge you to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom, demonstrate what you’re capable of, and create a vision for your future. During MBA Grow Irish Week you will fast-track your business acumen through deep dive skill-building courses and address real-world business challenges through consulting projects at domestic and international locations.

Grow Irish Week

Elective Curriculum

Choose 2

  • Business on the Frontlines
  • Frontline Engagements
  • Frontlines in America
  • Innovation & Design
  • Regenerating Ecologies and Economies for Livelihoods (REEL)
  • Social Innovation
  • Ways of Rebuilding Community (WORC) – South Bend

Choose 3

  • Business Model Innovation
  • Corporate Governance
  • Data Storytelling
  • Entrepreneurship
  • International Management
  • Managerial Decision Making
  • Negotiation
  • Strategic Foresight

Choose 1

  • Competitive Growth Strategy
  • Corporate Financial Reporting
  • Customer Valuation & Management
  • Digital Transformation
  • Financial Policy
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Strategic Cost Management

Part of: Consulting Pathway

Required

  • Capital Allocation
  • Financial Policy
  • Investments

Choose 3

  • Advanced Investment Strategies
  • Applied Investment Management (AIM)
  • Behavioral Finance
  • Bond Issue Process
  • Corporate Financial Reporting
  • Corporate Governance
  • Economics of Financial Crisis
  • Entrepreneurial Finance and VC
  • Equity Valuation
  • Ethics in Finance
  • Financing the Corporation
  • Fixed Income Securities I
  • International Finance (Chile)
  • Intro to Machine Learning
  • Latin American Economics (Chile)
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Practicum
  • Multinational Financial Management
  • Options & Futures
  • Private Equity Practicum
  • Retail Analytics and Pricing
  • Seed Investor Practicum
  • Strategic Cost Management
  • Strategic Finance & Valuation
  • Time Series Forecasting
  • Trading and Markets
  • Working Capital Management

Part of: Finance Pathway

Choose 4

  • Applied Digital Marketing
  • Automation and Artificial Intelligence in Marketing
  • Customer Valuation & Management
  • Digital Marketing
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Marketing Decision Models
  • Marketing Research
  • Retail Analytics and Pricing
  • Social Media

Choose 2
from list above or Marketing Major list

Part of: Marketing Pathway

Choose 4

  • Advertising Management
  • Automation and Artificial Intelligence in Marketing
  • Brand Strategy
  • Business-to-Business Marketing
  • Competitive Growth Strategy
  • Consumer Behavior
  • International Marketing (Chile)
  • Marketing Research
  • New Products Development

Choose 2
from list above or Digital Marketing and Marketing Analytics List

Part of: Marketing Pathway

Required

  • Data Management in SQL
  •  Predictive Analytics

Choose 4

  • Applied Regression Modeling
  • Automation and Artificial Intelligence in Marketing
  • Data & Digital Innovation
  • Data Visualization
  • Digital Transformation
  • Humanitarian Operations & Analytics
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Marketing Decision Models
  • Network Structures
  • Retail Analytics and Pricing
  • Supply Chain Analytics
  • Sports Analytics
  • Tech Leadership Forum
  • Time Series Forecasting

Part of: Technology Pathway

Mods Away

Silicon Valley

Entering its third year, Mendoza’s Silicon Valley Mod Away program offers MBA students a career-accelerating opportunity focused on Digital Innovation—the issues related to designing and commercializing new digital products and services—and engaging with local alumni and leaders in technology and entrepreneurship.

Santiago, Chile

Mendoza’s Mod Away in Chile program catalyzes MBA students to develop a first-hand, high-level understanding of the economic, political, and cultural landscape of one of Latin America’s fastest growing economies. Through a unique set of course offerings and immersive events, the Chile Mod Away program exposes students to diverse perspectives about the role both Latin America and the United States play in the global economy.


*Course outline is an example and subject to change. 

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