Spring 2018 MBA Program

Spring 2018 MBA Program | Willamette University MBA
Willamette | MBA: Atkinson Graduate School of Management Willamette University Atkinson Graduate School of Management
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Last Updated: Mar 22 2018 at 09:21
Spring 2018 COURSE SCHEDULE (Subject to Change)
Early Career MBA and MBA for Career Change
Most courses have prerequisites. Students seeking to take a course for which they have not met the prerequisite must present their credentials to the instructor and receive approval of the instructor to register for the course. Course prerequisites and enrollment limits can be found online under the Course Description listings.
TYPE
COURSE #
INSTRUCTOR
COURSE TITLE
TIME
CREDITS
ROOM
DAY(S)
Core
GSM-5109-01
Larry Ettner
PACE II: Practical Application for Careers & Enterprises
*Consulting for Not-for-Profit & Government Organizations
*Developing an Entrepreneurial Venture
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
3
A101
M/W
Core
GSM-5109-02
Larry Ettner
PACE II: Practical Application for Careers & Enterprises
*Consulting for Not-for-Profit & Government Organizations
*Developing an Entrepreneurial Venture
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
3
A101
M/W
Core
GSM-5110-01
Qiming Wang
Economics, Finance and Markets
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3
A101
M/W
Core
GSM-5110-02
Qiming Wang
Economics, Finance and Markets
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
3
A101
M/W
Core
GSM-5114-01
Andrew Kach
Operations and Systems Management
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3
M201
M/W
Core
GSM-5114-02
Andrew Kach
Operations and Systems Management
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
3
M201
M/W
Required
(2nd Year)
GSM-6123-01
Elliot Maltz
Strategic Management
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
3
M201
M/W
Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6002-01
Chris Magana
Entrepreneurial Finance
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M301
M
Elective
GSM-6007-01
Elliot Maltz
Content Marketing in Social Media
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
3
M301
T/TH
Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6008-01
Larry Ettner
Real Estate Entrepreneurship: Strategy to Investment
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3
A100
M/W
Experiential Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6013B-01
Nicole Thibodeau
Ron Hays
Grant Administration: Concept to Consequences
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
3
M301
M/W
Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6014-01
Henry Bi
Management Analytics
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
3
M201
M/W
Elective
GSM-6015-01
Romana Autrey
Accounting and Incentives in Organizations
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
3
M301
T/TH
Elective
GSM-6201-01
Tim Johnson
Public Policy Studies
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
A100
W
Experiential Elective
GSM-6203-01
Jon Thompson
Seminar in Benefit-Cost Analysis
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M204
M
Elective
GSM-6210-01
Romana Autrey
Accounting for Decision Making
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
3
M204
T/TH
Experiential Elective
GSM-6211-01
Polly Rizova
Managing Organizational Change
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
3
M201
T/TH
Elective
GSM-6218-01
Lisbeth Claus
Global Human Resource Management
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3
M201
T/TH
Elective
GSM-6222-01
Kawika Pierson
Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M201
TH
Experiential Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6227-01
Stuart Read
Rob Wiltbank
Scott Davidson
Venture Investing II
See syllabus for additional required class meeting times
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
A101
T
Experiential Elective
GSM-6228-01
Stuart Read
Entrepreneurial Thinking
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3
M204
T/TH
Elective
GSM-6249-01
Denise Hoover
Project Management
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M204
T
Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6258-01
Alex Russell
International Finance
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M301
T
Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6268-01
Larry Ettner
Leadership
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
A101
M
Elective
GSM-6270-01
Robert Walker
Negotiation, Bargaining and the Economics of Strategy
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
3
M204
T/TH
Experiential Elective
GSM-6272-01
Mike Hand
Data Sciences for Strategic Applications
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
3
M301
T/TH
Experiential Elective
GSM-6276-01
Polly Rizova
Social Networks for Managers
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3
M301
T/TH
Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6281-01
Tony Cadena
New Ventures to Launch I
See syllabus for additional required class meeting times
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M301
TH
Experiential Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6292B-01
Ernesto Toskovic
Student Investment Fund
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
A111
W
Elective
GSM-7261G-02
Gary Knight
Global Independent Study - Japan
Alt-Schedule: Spring Break off-campus Mar 25-Mar 31, 2018
Mar 25-Mar 31, 2018
1
Japan

Course Descriptions for Early Career MBA and MBA for Career Change

IMPORTANT DATES
First Day of Class Monday, January 15, 2018
Last Day to Add a Class Friday, January 19, 2018
IKEWs: Case Memo Due Friday, March 9, 2018 by 11:55pm
The last day to drop a course without a "W" on your transcript Friday, March 9, 2018
IKEWs Interviews Friday, March 16, 2018
Spring Break Monday-Friday, March 26-30, 2018
Course Evaluations Monday-Thursday, Apr 30 - May 03, 2018
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course Prior to the Last Scheduled Class Session
Last Day of Classes Thursday, May 03, 2018
Final Exams for first-year core courses Monday-Tuesday, May 07-08, 2018
End of Semester Tuesday, May 08, 2018
Grades Due (Graduates) 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 08, 2018
Grades Due (All Others) Tuesday, May 15, 2018