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The Thunderbird-Indiana University Kelley Direct Dual Degree MBA/M-GM program has one entrance point each year in Fall.

Academic Calendar

Term 1: August 12 - December 20, 2009
 Credit Hours
Courses:  
Orientation & ON-SITE Seminar: August 12-23, 2009
Leading Change
Quantitative Analysis		 (Bloomington, IN)
1.5
3.0
Economics 3.0
Global Political Economy 3.0
Cross Cultural Communication 1.5
Term 2: January 4 - May 3, 2010
 Credit Hours
Courses:  
Managing Accounting Info. for DM 3.0
Strategic Marketing Management 3.0
Global Economics 1.5
ON-SITE Seminar: February 22 - March 1, 2010
Regional Business Environment: Latin America or Africa Option*		 (Santiago, Chile or Johannesburg, South Africa)
3.0
Term 3: May 3 - August 14, 2010
 Credit Hours
Courses:  
Operations Management 3.0
Financial Management 3.0
Global Marketing Strategy

1.5

ON-SITE Seminar: June 21 - 28, 2010
Regional Business Environment - Option*		 (Locations TBD)
3.0
Term 4: August 30 - December 19, 2010
 Credit Hours
Courses:  
Info Technology for Managers 3.0
Managing in a Team-based Environment 1.5
Global Operations Management 1.5
Global Financial Management 1.5
ON-SITE Seminar: October 18 - 25, 2010
Regional Business Environment - Option*		 (Locations TBD)
3.0
Term 5: January 3 - April 16, 2011
 Credit Hours
Courses:  
Business Law 3.0
Marketing Research for Decision Making 1.5
Global Negotiation and Bargaining (1 & 2) 3.0
TERM 6: May 2 - August 13, 2011
 Credit Hours
Courses:  
Developing Strategic Capabilities 3.0
Human Resources 1.5
Global Enterprise 3.0
Global Organization Behavior 1.5
TERM 7: August 29 - November 27, 2011
 Credit Hours
Courses:  
Global Strategy 1.5
Global Leadership 1.5
Enterprise Capstone 3.0
ON-SITE Seminar: December 10 - 15, 2011
Global Management for the 21st Century		 (Phoenix, AZ)
3.0
Graduation: December 16, 2011
 (Phoenix, AZ)
*Students must choose at least two Regional Business Environment courses from different regions (6 credit hours total). Locations are offered on a space-available basis.
The above calendars are proposed only. Actual dates may change.