MBA/MA French Studies

Degree Requirements

MBA Program Outline

Required Core 6
Menu Core 15-21
Professional Responsibility 1.5
Electives 22.5-28.5
Total 54*

French Studies Program Outline

19th Century France 4
20th Century France 4
Topics in French Economy* 4
Elective Courses 20
Total 32

Total credits required to complete both degrees = 86

*Topics in French Economy counts toward French Studies (as 4 credit core course) AND Stern (as 3 credit elective) degree requirements.

Sample Program Sequence - Summary
Year Fall Spring
First Year MBA Core Requirements (15) MBA Menu Core and Elective(s) (15)
Second Year Topics in French Economy (4)*
French Studies Electives (8)
Stern Elective (1.5)
19th Century France (4)
French Studies Electives (8)
Stern Elective (1.5)
Professional Responsibility (1.5)
Third Year 20th Century France (4)
French Elective (4)
Stern Electives (6)
Stern Electives (13.5)

Total credits required to complete both degrees = 86

*Topics in French Economy counts toward French Studies (as 4 credit core course) AND Stern (as 3 credit elective) degree requirements.

Sample Program Sequence - Details

86 total credits

First Year (Stern)

Modules Courses Credits
Fall: Register at Stern
September – December
(15 credits)
Business Writing Proficiency (summer)
Launch
Team Communication
COR1-GB.1305 Statistics and Data Analysis
COR1-GB.1306 Financial Accounting and Reporting

Menu core courses:
COR1-GB.2103 Strategy I*
COR1-GB.2104 Strategy II
COR1-GB.1303 Firms and Markets
COR1-GB.2311 Foundations of Finance
0
0
0
3
3


1.5
1.5
3
3
Spring: Register at Stern
February – May
(15 credits)
Menu core courses:
COR1-GB.2310 Marketing
COR1-GB.2314 Operations Management
COR1-GB.2303 The Global Economy
COR1-GB.1302 Leadership in Organizations
Business Analytics
(TECH-GB.2366 Data Science for Business: Technical or
TECH-GB.3366 Data Science for Business: Managerial)
MBA1 Elective

3
3
3
3
3

 

*Strategy I and Strategy II are required to complete the Strategy core course. You must enroll in both sections of the course in the same term.

(We recommend that you take all of the Core. Please carefully review the Full-Time Curriculum to determine your final schedule.)

Summer
May – June
Business Internship  

Second Year (GSAS)

Modules Courses Credits
Fall: Register at GSAS
September – December
(15 credits)
G46.2910 Topics in French Economy*
French Studies Electives
3/4
12
Spring: Register at GSAS
February – May
(16.5 credits)
G46.1610 19th Century France
French Studies Electives
MBA2 Electives
COR2-GB.3101 Professional Responsibility 
4
8
3
1.5

*This course counts for 3.0 credits at Stern AND 4.0 credits at GSAS

Third Year (GSAS/Stern)

Modules Courses Credits
Fall: Register at GSAS
September – December
(14 credits)
G46.1620 20th Century France
French Studies Electives
MBA2 Electives
4
4
6
Spring: Register at Stern
February – May
(13.5 credits)
MBA2 Electives 13.5