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2016-2017 course catalog mba and ms programs Simon Business School Course Catalog 2016-2017 Simon Business School Course Catalog 2016-2017 CAMPUS AND AREA MAPS Information in this publication is current as of February 2017 and is subject to change. COURSE CATALOG Academic Year 2016–2017 GLEASON HALL, Table of Contents SCHLEGEL HALL, AND Campus and Area Maps ........................................................................................................................................ 2 CAROL G. SIMON HALL Full-Time MBA Requirements and Core-Course Sequences ............................................................................... 4 Full-Time Master of Science Programs ................................................................................................................. 5 Professional MBA Requirements and Core-Course Sequences ........................................................................13 Part-Time Master of Science Programs ...............................................................................................................14 Concentrations—MBA .......................................................................................................................................... 17 Joint- and Specialized-Degree Programs ...........................................................................................................22 LAKE AVE. N. CLINTON AVE. EASTMAN ST. PAUL ST. CAMPUS Course Descriptions ............................................................................................................................................ 23 LYELL AVE. 31 TO NEW YORK NORTH ST. N STATE THRUWAY N. GOODMAN ST. Administration ...................................................................................................................................................... 47 INTERCHANGE #47 BUFFALO COLLEGE AVE. E. MAIN ST. 490 GIBBS ST. DOWNTOWN PRINCE ST. Full-Time Faculty ................................................................................................................................................. 48 ROCHESTER UNIVERSITY AVE. W. MAIN ST. 33 WEST AVE. INNER LOOP EAST AVE. Visiting and Adjunct Faculty ................................................................................................................................60 FORD ST. ALEXANDER ST. ERIE CANAL MONROE AVE. CHILI AVE. Memorial Art Gallery 33A Cutler Union Admissions and Financial Aid .............................................................................................................................. 63 EXCHANGE ST. GENESEE ST. GENESEE 490 University of Rochester Equal Opportunity Statement S. PLYMOUTH AVE. 575 LINDEN ST. RIVERVIEW 590 685 MT. HOPE and Contact Information ...................................................................................................................................65 APARTMENTS 630 GENESEE RIVER RIVER McLEAN ST. 668 CAMPUS 31 CAMPUS 692 BROOKS AVE. 204 TO NEW YORK S. WINTON RD. STATE THRUWAY N O S L INTERCHANGE #45 I GENESEE PK. BLVD. W SYRACUSE SOUTH AVE. S. GOODMAN ST. TOWNE MT. HOPE AVE. HOUSE ELMWOOD AVE. 383 MEDICAL CENTER ELMWOOD AVE. MT. HOPE Strong Memorial Hospital EXIT 17 KENDRICK RD. PROF. BLDG. School of Medicine and Dentistry SOUTHSIDE School of Nursing CRITTENDEN BLVD. LIVING CENTER Eastman Dental Center LATTIMORE RD. BRIGHTON SCOTTSVILLE RD. W CASTLEMAN RD. 390 ES TM O UNIVERSITY E. HENRIETTA RD. RE LA N PARK D WESTFALL RD. S. CLINTON AVE. UNIVERSITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES BUILDING CLINTON EXIT 16A CROSSINGS 590 KENDRICK RD. KENDRICK EXIT 15 EXIT 16 EAST RIVER RD. LAB. FOR LASER ALUMNI AND ENERGETICS EXIT 16B ADVANCEMENT CENTER WHIPPLE PARK W. HENRIETTA RD. 15A ERIE CANAL 15 The study grids contained in this book are current for the 2016-2017 academic year. While it is not expected that any billable credits will change for TO PITTSFORD CARDIOVASCULAR 390 the 2016-2017 academic year, the arrangement of courses is subject to change. RESEARCH INSTITUTE TO NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY INTERCHANGE #46 2 3 Simon Business School Course Catalog 2016-2017 Simon Business School Course Catalog 2016-2017 MBA REQUIREMENTS AND CORE COURSE SEQUENCES FULL-TIME MASTER OF SCIENCE PROGRAMS Full-Time MBA Program • Business Systems Consulting CORE COURSES FULL-TIME MASTER OF SCIENCE ACC 411. Financial Statement Analysis Electives: • Strategy and Organizations track ACC 401. Corporate Financial Accounting ACC 410. Strategic Cost Analysis To earn the Master of Business Administration • Pricing track IN ACCOUNTANCY ACC 417. Auditing degree, a student must complete 67 credit-hours • Computers and Information Systems CIS 401. Information Systems for Management Students take nine required courses, two ACC 419. Positive Accounting Research ACC 418. Taxes and Business Strategy of study with a minimum 3.0 grade-point average. • Corporate Accounting electives, plus the Communicating Business Full-time MBA candidates must also successfully FIN 402. Capital Budgeting and Corporate ACC 423. Financial Reporting I FIN 402. Capital Budgeting and Corporate • Entrepreneurship Objectives Decisions course sequence. A minimum 3.0 Objectives complete a Communicating Business Decisions • Finance grade point average is required for graduation. ACC 424. Financial Reporting II course sequence. GBA 401 A, B, C - Business Consulting I, II, III FIN 411. Investments • Health Sciences Management Assuming that students have met certain ACC 436. Research Into Professional The MBA curriculum consists of nine required core • International Management GBA 411. Business Modeling FIN 413. Corporate Finance undergraduate prerequisite requirements, this Accounting Standards courses, plus a Communicating Business Decisions • Marketing Strategy track GBA 412. Data Analytics program has been designated by the New York FIN 433. Cases in Finance course sequence over the first year. • Brand Management track ACC 437. Basic Federal Income Tax MKT 402. Marketing Management State Education Department as fulfilling the 150 FIN 448. Fixed Income Securities Waivers are permitted for some of the core cours- • Pricing track credit-hour requirements for professional edu- Accounting es. The list of core courses for which waivers are • Operations Management OMG 402. Operations Management cation programs in public accountancy. ACC 438. Auditing II—Auditing and Information MKT 402. Marketing management • Public Accounting permitted and the details of the waiver policy are STR 401. Managerial Economics Students whose undergraduate programs Systems MKT 414. Pricing Policies (STR 423) available on internal websites at Simon. Waivers do Much of the academic work in the MBA program MGC 401. Professional Communication do not satisfy all the assumed prerequisites BPP 432. Business Law CIS 401. Information Systems for not reduce the number of credits needed to get the will rely on computer-based analysis and computer- will be advised of the additional courses that MGC 402. Communicating Analytics Management MBA degree. assisted presentations. Upon entry to the program, they must complete following a review of their MGC 401. Professional Communication CIS 418. Advanced Business modeling and Additionally, 11 electives, and one additional for each faculty will expect students to have a working MGC 403. Teamwork undergraduate transcript. The New York State MGC 402. Communicating Analytics knowledge of spreadsheet and word-processing Analysis Using Spreadsheets waived core course, are required. Although not MGC 411. Interpersonal Persuasion and Influence Education Department will have final approval MGC 403. Teamwork required, students may complete a concentration. software. The programs most widely used are upon application for licensure. Students should OMG 402. Operations Management Most opt for at least one and, in many cases, two. Microsoft Excel and Access. contact Heidi Tribunella, clinical associate pro- MGC 411. Interpersonal Persuasion and STR 422. Strategic Decision Making: Theory Concentrations permit students to develop expertise fessor of accounting, for academic advisement. Influence and Practice in the following areas: STR 440. Corporate Governance Two-Year MBA Program Full-Time MS in Accountancy PRE-FALL QUARTER FALL QUARTER WINTER QUARTER SPRING QUARTER PRE-FALL QUARTER FALL QUARTER WINTER QUARTER SPRING QUARTER CIS 401 ACC 423 ACC 437 STR 401 GBA 412 GBA 411 BPP 432 ACC 424 Information Systems for Financial Reporting I Basic Federal Income Tax Managerial Economics Data Analytics Business Modeling Business Law Financial Reporting II Management Accounting OMG 402 ACC 401 Operations Management Elective ACC 417 ACC 411 Corporate Financial Accounting ACC 436 Research Into Professional Auditing Financial Statement Analysis Accounting Standards MKT 402 ACC 438 Elective Elective ACC 419 Marketing Management Auditing II—Auditing and Positive Accounting Research Information Systems FIN 402 Capital Budgeting and Elective* Elective Elective* Corporate Objectives CMC Co-curricular Programming GBA 401A (1 credit) GBA 401B (1 credit) GBA 401C (1 credit) MGC 411 (1 credit) Business Consulting I Business Consulting II Business Consulting III MGC 401 (1 credit) MGC 402 (1 credit) MGC 403 (1 credit) Interpersonal Persuasion and Professional Communication Communicating Analytics Teamwork CMC Co-Curricular Influence Programming Pre-Fall + Fall Quarter Total Credit Hours: 14-17 Winter Total Credit Hours: 10 Spring Total Credit Hours: 10-13 MGC 411 (1 credit) MGC 401 (1 credit) MGC 402 (1 credit) MGC 403 (1 credit) Interpersonal