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Core Curriculum

Build a broad foundation of business knowledge

The core curriculum provides you with valuable exposure to a broad range of business topics prior to taking elective classes and pursuing specializations. The Stern MBA is 60 credits; 33 credits are core classes.

Langone Part-time MBA Core Curriculum

  • Leadership in Organizations (3 credits)
  • Firms & Markets (3 credits)
  • Statistics & Data Analysis (3 credits)
  • Financial Accounting & Reporting (3 credits)
  • Marketing (3 credits)
  • Foundations of Finance (3 credits)
  • Operations Management (3 credits)
  • The Global Economy (3 credits)
  • Strategy I (1.5 credits)
  • Strategy II (1.5 credits)
  • Professional Responsibility (1.5 credits)
  • Business Communication (1.5 credits)
  • Collaboration, Conflict and Negotiation (1.5 credits)
  • Global Perspectives on Enterprise Systems (1.5 credits)
View sample schedules for Manhattan and Westchester to see how these classes fit into your Part-time MBA experience.

Waiving Core Classes

Students may waive some core courses. Each year, the academic departments determine waiving requirements. These may include majoring in a topic, taking a proficiency exam or having a professional certification such as a CPA. If you waive a class, you must replace it with an elective.
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