MBA Curriculum

The MBA curriculum helps students develop business knowledge and skills through working with award-winning faculty, industry leaders brought into the classroom, and learning from one another in team-driven assignments. Students acquire new expertise in intimate classroom settings, and practice their talents through a wide range of experiential learning opportunities in Bothell and around the world.

The Evening MBA Program is designed to be completed part‐time or over a 2‐year period. After completing the required core courses, students have the flexibility to complete the curriculum at their own pace. The program is comprised of 44 required core credits and 20 elective credits for a total of 64 credits.

Students generally complete most of the core classes over the first four quarters of their study and begin adding electives in winter quarter of their second year.

Course Schedule

Expand each year below to explore the course options.

Autumn
12 credits

  • Leadership & Ethical Decision Making (pre-term)
  • Managing Organizational Effectiveness
  • Statistics for Business

Winter
8 credits

  • Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Microeconomics for Business

Spring
8 credits

  • Financial Management
  • Marketing Management

Autumn
12 credits

  • Leadership & Social Responsibility (pre-term)
  • Operations & Supply Chain Management
  • Global Business

Winter
8-12 credits

  • General or Technology or Leadership Electives

Spring
4-12 credits

  • Strategic Management
  • General or Technology or Leadership Electives

MBA Options

General MBA – Build Your Own

Any 5 elective courses (20 credits)

Leadership

Any two of the following courses are required for the Leadership option:

  • Advanced Leadership Models
  • Seminar on Global Economic Issues
  • Human Resource Management

Technology

Any two of the following courses are required for the Technology option:

  • New Product Marketing
  • Technology & Innovation Management
  • Enterprise IT

Electives

  • Global Study Tour
  • Advanced Leadership Models
  • Business Communications
  • Corporate Governance
  • Digital Marketing
  • Enterprise IT Management
  • Entrepreneurial Finance
  • Management Consulting
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Marketing Intelligence
  • Negotiations
  • New Product Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Seminar on Global Economic Issues
  • Sustainability
  • Technology & Innovation Management