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Course Electives Student Panel Sponsored by the MBA Academic Committee & Academic Advising Osama Hammad, SGA Academic Affairs Committee Chair Katrina Vegter, Academic Advising Director. Fall 2013 Registration Timeline. SOON: Fall Course Descriptions on iMpact
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Course Electives Student PanelSponsored by the MBA Academic Committee & Academic Advising Osama Hammad, SGA Academic Affairs Committee Chair Katrina Vegter, Academic Advising Director
Fall 2013 Registration Timeline • SOON: Fall Course Descriptions on iMpact • March 1: University Catalog opens on WA • March 20-26: Course Bidding • Workshop: 3/13 at 4 pm or 3/14 at 4:30 pm • March 26 at 10 AM (EST): Deadline to clear Financial Hold • April 3-5 and on: Registration via WA
MBA Degree Requirements • First Year Core: Almost there! • Strategy 503: World Economy (1.5 cr) • Business Law/Ethics class (choose from a list) • Communications requirement – choice of exam or class • Minimum 57 credits needed to graduate • 10 of 57 may be non-Business coursework
Elective Options • Graduate Business Coursework (500-800) • 47 minimum credits • Graduate level Non-Business Coursework • Up to 10 credits towards 57 total • 500-800 level, sometimes 400 level • rackham.umich.edu/academic_information/programs/ • Every department is different – reach out • Be aware of class times and locations!
Elective Options • Independent Study Option (750) • You identify topic & faculty • 1-3 credits each, 7 credits max • 2 Types: • Academic Research Project • Action Based Learning (ABL) Project • Can be individual or group (up to 5) http://www.bus.umich.edu/Academics/Resources/Forms/IndStudyApplicationForm_Directions.pdf
Elective Options • Undergraduate Foreign Language Coursework • Need Instructor Consent & file request with Ross Academic Services • B or higher grade required • Half credit earned toward MBA • (5 credit class = 2.5 credits towards 57) • Included in 10 credits of non-Business coursework • Max 6 credits earned toward MBA
Next Steps: • Reflect on YOUR goals and interests • Schedule an appointment with your Academic Advisor • Skype/phone available during break & MAP • Mark your calendar • Bidding Workshops: 3/13 & 3/14 • Bidding: 3/20-26 • WA Registration: 4/3-5
Student Panel Tuesday, February 19: • MadhurKala (FIN/ACC) • Jeffrey Samotny (MO) • Sonja Williams (MKT) • Patricia Wong (Healthcare/Policy) • Amir Younes (MKT)
Student Panel Wednesday, February 20: • Meiko Drew (MKT) • Monika Gupta (MKT) • Steve Kovalck (TO) • Penelope Mallinckrodt (MO) • Amir Younes(STRAT/MKT)
More Q’s? Contact Academic Advising • View your Assigned advisor in the Student Center on Wolverine Access • Schedule appointments on iMpact: http://www.bus.umich.edu/impact/CounselingCalendar/AcademicServices/ • Katrina Vegter: vegter@umich.edu • Andrea Clark: andclark@umich.edu • Emily Evans: emilyeva@umich.edu • Lauren Knoll: lknoll@umich.edu • Jean Leverich: leverich@umich.edu