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GMAT
Graduate Management Admission Test
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The following is a list of
majors.
Accounting
Business and Public
Policy
Entrepreneurial
Management
Environmental and Risk
Management
Finance
Health Care Management
Human Resource and
Organizational Management
Information: Strategy,
Systems, and Economics
Insurance and Risk
Management
Managing Electronic
Commerce
Marketing
Marketing and
Operations Management (joint major)
Multinational
Management
Operations and
Information Management
Real Estate
Statistics
Strategic Management
Individualized
Major
Wharton allows students with specific needs that are not met
by the traditional majors to pursue an individualized major.
Recent examples include the Private Equity major (popular with
the evolving private equity industry), Turnaround Management
(relevant for opportunities working with distressed businesses
and leveraged buyouts), and Corporate Development (relevant
for mergers and acquisitions).
Core Courses
Accounting
- Financial
Accounting
- Fundamentals of
Managerial Accounting
Finance
- Financial Analysis
- Macroeconomic
Analysis and Public Policy
Economics, the Law, and Public Policy
- Managerial
Economics
- The Governmental
and Legal Environment of Business
Ethics, Leadership, and Communication
- Ethics and
Responsibility
- Foundations of
Leadership and Teamwork
- Management
Communication
- Management of
People at Work
Strategy
- Competitive
Strategy
- Global Strategic
Management
Marketing
- Marketing
Management: Program Design
- Marketing
Management: Strategy
Operations
- Decision Models and
Uncertainty
- Operations
Management: Quality and Productivity
- Operations
Management: Supply Chain Management
- Statistical
Analysis for Management
- Elective Courses
Students take about 10
electives. Students who have waived core courses replace them
with electives to fulfill the MBA requirement of 19 to 21
course units taken over four semesters. Each student is given
an initial endowment of points that they use to bid for seats
in courses they want to take.
Examples of Some
Electives:
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- Advanced Real Estate
Investment and Analysis
- Competitive Strategy
- Consumer Behavior
- Cost Accounting
- Decision Models and
Uncertainty
- Entrepreneurship and Venture
Initiation
- Fixed Income Securities
- Foundations of Leadership
and Teamwork
- Geopolitics
- Global Strategic Management
- Governmental and Legal
Environment of Business
- Health Care Field
Application Project
- Information: Industry
Structure and Competitive Strategy
- Innovation, Change, &
Entrepreneurship
- International Development
Strategy
- Macroeconomic Analysis and
Public Policy
- Negotiation and Dispute
Resolution
- Operations Management:
Supply Chain Management
- The Political Economy of the
Public Sector
- Seminar in Leadership:
Power, Influence, and Transformational Leadership
- Private Equity in Emerging
Markets
- Privatization: International
Perspective
- Probability Modeling in
Marketing
- Speculative Markets
- Urban Fiscal Policy
- Urban Real Estate Economics
- Venture Capital and Private
Equity Finance
Your Internship Search
Starting your internship search requires developing a plan to
insure that you will obtain an internship that will offer a
rewarding professional experience. Asking the following
questions will help you in developing your plan for your
search:
What is my area of interest?
What type of internship experience would enhance or complement
my skills?
In what type of industry or industries do I have an interest?
What size company would I choose?
What is my geographic preference?
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