Simon Programs of Study

Full-Time MBA

MBA • 2026 – Spring 2028

Core / requiredProject / capstoneMBA electiveInternshipSTEM STEM-designated (marked *)x cr not 2.5 credits

Track: Fall Start

Year 1

Required core courses

STR401* Managerial EconomicsSTEM

GBA401 Structured Problem Solving1 cr

Required core courses

CMC400 MBA Career Strategy & Professional Readiness1 cr

Full semester

MGC401 Professional Communication: Persuasion and Influence

Full semester

ACC401 Corporate Financial Accounting

MKT402 Marketing Management

FIN402* Capital Budgeting and Corporate ObjectivesSTEM

GBA412* Data AnalyticsSTEM

Electives

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MBA elective

Required core courses

GBA411* Business ModelingSTEM

OMG402* Operations ManagementSTEM

CIS401* Information Systems for ManagementSTEM

MGC402 Interpersonal Persuasion: Influence in Dynamic Interaction

Degree project requirement — 3 cr

Choose one of:

MKT441* Brand Management WorkshopSTEM

MKT450 Product Management Workshop

FIN450 Investment Management and Trading Strategies

CIS461 Strategy and Business Systems Consulting Practicum

Full semester

Electives

MBA elective

Required InternshipGBA490Z · 0 cr

Fall Semester: 22 credits • Spring Semester: 18 credits

Year 2

MBA elective

Fall Semester: 15 credits • Spring Semester: 15 credits

STR421 (Competitive Strategy) is required and must be taken in an elective slot.
Two electives must be selected from the following five to satisfy the Managerial Breadth degree requirement:
STR403 — Organization and Strategy STR427 — Organizational Behavior GBA439 — Elements of Leadership GBA435 — Negotiation Theory & Practice: Bargaining for Value GBA441 — Business Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility
The Project Elective must be selected from one of the following:
MKT441 — Brand Management Workshop MKT450 — Product Management Workshop FIN450 — Investment Management and Trading Strategies CIS461 — Strategy and Business Systems Consulting Practicum

All courses are 2.5 credits unless noted otherwise.

Degree Credit Hours: 69.