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Distance Learning MBA - Latin America
Academic Calendar for the Class of 2012-2014

Note: We reserve the right to modify this schedule.

GLOBAL MBA Orientation -  August 2012
Credits and Locations
  August 25 Fly to Mexico
  August 26 Orientation
  August 27-31  
  Seminar:
  Global Business Leadership for the 21st Century Seminar 3.0
  September 1 Fly back home
Term 1 - Fall 2012
Credits
  Class Dates:  
  September 7-8, 21-22  
  October 5-6, 19-20  
  November 9-10, 23-24  
  December 7-8  
Finals: December 14-15
  Courses:
  Cross-Cultural Communication for International Managers 2.0
  Business Communications for Executives 2.0
  Accounting Fundatmentals 1.5
  Financial Accounting 1.5
Term 2 - Winter 2013
Credits
  Class Dates:  
  January 18-19  
  February 1-2  
  March 1-2, 15-16  
  April 5-6, 19-20
May 3-4		  
Finals: May 10-11
  Courses:
  Global Political Economy 2.0
  International Negotiation and Bargaining 2.0
  Global Enterprise: Entrepreneurship and Family Business 1.5
  Competing through people 1.5
Interim - 2013
Credits
  One week trip: February 10 - 24*  
International Business Interim - Destinations may include: Dubai, Hong Kong, or Shanghai 1.0
Term 3 - Summer 2013
Credits
  Class Dates:  
  May 24-25  
  June 7-8, 21-22  
  July 5-6, 19-20  
  August 2-3, 16-17  
  Finals: August 23-24
  Courses:
  Competing through Strategy 1.5
  Managerial Accounting 1.5
  Profit Planning 1.5
  Fundamentals of Managerial Finance 2.0
Term 4 - Fall 2013
Credits
  Class Dates:  
  September 13-14, 27-28  
  October 11-12  
  November 1-2, 15-16  
  November 29-30  
  December 13-14  
  Finals: December 20-21
  Courses:
  Advanced Managerial Finance 3.0
  Global Economics 1.5
  International Trade 1.5
  Regional Business Environment in North America 2.0
Interim - 2013
Credits
  One week trip: October 13-27*  
International Business Interim - Destinations may include: Prague or Tokyo 1.0
Term 5 - Winter 2014
Credits
  Class Dates:  
  January 17-18, 31  
  February 1, 14-15, 28  
  March 1, 14-15, 28-29  
  April 11-12  
  Finals: April 25-26
  Courses:
  International Marketing Managment 3.0
  Production and Operations Management 3.0
  Regional Business Environment: Latin America 2.0
GLOBAL MBA Capstone Seminar & Graduation - 2014
Credits and Locations
May 18, 2014 Fly into Phoenix, Arizona, USA
  May 19-23, 2014 In-residence Week at Thunderbird
  Latin American Business Leadership for the 21st Century 3.0
Graduation
Locations
May 24, 2014 Phoenix, Arizona
*Interims
 
  Only required to complete one interim seminar in February or October.
 
Pre-Requisite Courses
Credits
Micro-economics** 1.5
Macro-economics** 1.5

** Completion of both micro- and macro-economics undergraduate courses earning a grade of "B"or higher, or successful completion of an approved online module (available with no fee for prospective students).

  

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