Spring 2016 MBA Program

Spring 2016 Course Schedule | Willamette | Full-Time MBA
Willamette | MBA: Atkinson Graduate School of Management Willamette University Atkinson Graduate School of Management
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Last Updated: Feb 04 2016 at 10:15
Spring 2016 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
Robert Couch
Economics, Finance and Markets
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3
A101
M/W
Core
GSM-5110-02
Robert Couch
Economics, Finance and Markets
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
3
A101
M/W
Core
GSM-5114-01
Henry Bi
Operations and Systems Management
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3
M201
M/W
Core
GSM-5114-02
Henry Bi
Operations and Systems Management
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
3
M201
M/W

Required
(2nd Year)
GSM-6123-01
Stuart Read
Strategic Management
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
3
M201
M/W
Required
(2nd Year)
GSM-6123-02
Stuart Read
Strategic Management
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
3
M201
M/W

Experiential Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6002-01
Wade Brooks
Entrepreneurial Finance
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
3
A101
T/TH
Elective
GSM-6003-01
Michael Dothan
Financial Analysis
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M204
TH
Elective
GSM-6006-01
Pamela Stroebel
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
3
M301
T/TH
Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6008-01
Larry Ettner
Real Estate Entrepreneurship: Strategy To Investment
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
A101
M
Elective
GSM-6011-01
Gary Knight
International Management
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
3
A100
T/TH
Elective
GSM-6012-01
Jon Thompson
Development Economics
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
A100
W
Elective
GSM-6201-01
Tim Johnson
Public Policy Studies
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M303
T
Experiential Elective
GSM-6203-01
Robert Walker
Seminar in Benefit-Cost Analysis
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M204
M
Experiential Elective
GSM-6204-01
Pamela Stroebel
Auditing: Risk and Controls
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M301
M
Elective
GSM-6206-01
Hank Mishima
Financial Statement Analysis
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
A111
T
Experiential Elective
GSM-6211-01
Polly Rizova
Managing Organizational Change
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
3
M204
T/TH
Elective
GSM-6218-01
Lisbeth Claus
Global Human Resource Management
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
3
M302
T/TH
Elective
GSM-6222-01
Kawika Pierson
Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
3
M201
T/TH
Experiential Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6227-01
Wade Brooks
Rob Wiltbank
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
Wade Brooks
Enterprise Development and Entrepreneurial Thinking
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3
A101
T/TH
Elective
GSM-6231-01
Debra Ringold
Strategic Marketing for Public and Private Not-for-Profit Organizations
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
3
M301
T
Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6233-01
Wei Wu
Credit Risk and Fixed Income
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
3
M301
M/W
Experiential Elective
GSM-6248-01
Ashley Nixon
Human Resource Development (HRD): Creating Competitive Advantage
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M303
TH
Elective
GSM-6249-01
Denise Hoover
Project Management
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M301
W
Elective
GSM-6261-01
Elliot Maltz
Marketing Strategy
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
3
M204
T/TH
Experiential Elective
GSM-6262-01
Ryan Langan
Integrated Marketing Communications
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
A111
W
Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6264-01
Wei Wu
Financial Derivatives and Risk Management
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
3
M301
M/W
Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6268-01
Larry Ettner
Leadership
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3
A100
M/W
Elective
GSM-6269-01
Elliot Maltz
Value Chain Management
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M204
T
Experiential Elective
GSM-6272-01
Mike Hand
Data Sciences for Strategic Applications
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
3
M204
T/TH
Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6280-01
Michael Dothan
Strategic Finance
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3
M204
T/TH
Experiential Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6282-01
Wade Brooks
New Ventures to Launch II
See syllabus for additional required class meeting times
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
3
A101
T/TH
Elective
GSM-6286-01
Sukh Singh
Negotiation
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M204
W
Experiential Elective
(2nd Year Only)
GSM-6292B-01
Ernesto Toskovic
Student Investment Fund
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
A100
T
Elective
GSM-6295-01
Jill Peters
Public Relations and Crisis Communication
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3
M301
TH

Course Descriptions for Early Career MBA and MBA for Career Change

IMPORTANT DATES

First Day of Class Monday, January 18, 2016
Last Day to Add a Class Friday, January 22, 2016
IKEWs: Case Memo Due Sunday, March 6, 2016 by 11:55pm
The last day to drop a course without a "W" on your transcript Friday, March 18, 2016
IKEWs Monday-Tuesday, March 14-15, 2016
Spring Break Monday-Friday, March 21-25, 2016
Course Evaluations Monday-Thursday, May 02 - May 05, 2016
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course Prior to the Last Scheduled Class Session
Last Day of Classes Thursday, May 05, 2016
Final Exams for first-year core courses Monday-Tuesday, May 09-10, 2016
End of Semester Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Grades Due (Graduates) 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Grades Due (All Others) Tuesday, May 17, 2016