MBA Class of September 2024
Welcome to Quantic! Here's the course syllabus for your program. It's strongly recommended that you follow the schedule below to complete your required lessons per week. In order to graduate and earn your degree, you must meet the course requirements as seen here.
Important Dates
- Starting Date: June 5, 2023
- Winter Break 2023: December 25 - January 7, 2024
- Capstone Kickoff: March 4-10, 2024
- Capstone Check-in: April 29 - May 5, 2024
- Capstone Specialist Check-in: June 17-23, 2024
-
Capstone Due Dates:
Written portion: due by August 11, 2024 by 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours
Presentation portion: due by August 25, 2024 by 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours
- Anticipated Graduation Date: September 18, 2024
Individual concentration exam and case study due dates can be found in their respective sections below. Click on a concentration to expand into a week-by-week view.
Full Course Schedule
| Week 1:
June 5 |
Cultural Intelligence |
| Week 2:
June 12 |
Microeconomics I: Supply and Demand
Microeconomics II: Shape Your Economic Worldview |
| Week 3:
June 19 |
Microeconomics III: Markets and Externalities
Macroeconomics: Economic Fluctuations |
| Week 4:
June 26 |
Macroeconomics: US Fiscal and Monetary Policy
Macroeconomics: International Trade |
| Week 5:
July 3 |
Markets & Economies Exam
Last day to begin exam: July 9 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 6:
July 10 |
Markets & Economies Case Study Presentation (individual)
Markets & Economies presentation due by July 16 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 7:
July 17 |
Break - Career Week
|
| Week 8:
July 24 |
Accounting I: Debits & Credits
Accounting II: Revenues and Expenses |
| Week 9:
July 31 |
Stocks and Bonds
Accounting III: Financial Statements |
| Week 10:
August 7 |
Accounting IV: Working with Ratios
Managerial Accounting Creating Financial Statements in Excel |
| Week 11:
August 14 |
Accounting Exam
Last day to begin exam: August 20, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 12:
August 21 |
Accounting Group Project
|
| Week 13:
August 28 |
Accounting Group Project Due
Accounting Group Project due by September 3 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 14:
September 4 |
Break Week |
| Week 15:
September 11 |
Finance: Time Value of Money
Cost of Capital I: Capital Structure |
| Week 16:
September 18 |
Cost of Capital II: The Modigliani-Miller Theorem
|
| Week 17:
September 25 |
Capital Budgeting
Modern Portfolio Theory |
| Week 18:
October 2 |
Valuation I: Discounted Free Cash Flow
Valuation II: Equity & Market Valuations Excel for Finance |
| Week 19:
October 9 |
Finance Exam
Last day to begin exam: October 15, 11:59pm PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 20:
October 16 |
Corporate Finance Case Study (group) |
| Week 21:
October 23 |
Corporate Finance Case Study Due
Corporate Finance Project due by October 29 by 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 22:
October 30 |
Organizational Behavior: Working in Groups and Teams
Organizational Structure and Culture |
| Week 23:
November 6 |
Corporate Governance |
| Week 24:
November 13 |
Developing a Corporate Philosophy
Strategic Leadership |
| Week 25:
November 20 |
Power & Influence
Talent Management |
| Week 26:
November 27 |
Leading Organizations Exam
Last day to begin exam: December 3, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 27:
December 4 |
Leading Organizations Case Study Presentation (individual)
Leading Org. presentation due by December 10 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 28:
December 11 |
Strategy I: Business-Level Strategy
Strategy II: Corporate-Level Strategy |
| Week 29:
December 18 |
Mergers & Acquisitions I: Theory and Practice
Strategy III: International Strategy |
| Week 30:
December 25 |
Winter Break
|
| Week 31:
January 1 |
Winter Break
|
| Week 32:
January 8 |
Strategic Decision-Making
Strategic Frameworks |
| Week 33:
January 15 |
Implementing Strategy
|
| Week 34:
January 22 |
Strategy Exam
Last day to begin exam: January 28, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 35:
January 29 |
Strategy Case Study Project (group) |
| Week 36:
February 5 |
Strategy Case Study Project
Strategy Project due by February 11, 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 37:
February 12 |
Specialization Period
|
| Week 38:
February 19 |
Specialization Period
|
| Week 39:
February 26 |
Specialization Period
|
| Week 40:
March 4 |
Capstone Kickoff |
| Week 41:
March 11 |
One-Variable Statistics
Probability Fundamentals |
| Week 42:
March 18 |
Probability Distributions
Excel for One-Variable Statistics (optional, but recommended if you have Excel) *Note: You can find the Excel course in your course library. |
| Week 43:
March 25 |
Two-Variable Statistics
Regression Analysis |
| Week 44:
April 1 |
Data Collection
Statistical Inference: Making Data-Driven Decisions |
| Week 45:
April 8 |
Advanced Statistical Inference |
| Week 46:
April 15 |
Data and Decisions Exam
Last day to begin exam: April 21, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 47:
April 22 |
Break Week
|
| Week 48:
April 29 |
Capstone Check-in
|
| Week 49:
May 6 |
Marketing Fundamentals
Marketing Mechanics |
| Week 50:
May 13 |
Brand Development and Management
A/B Testing for Marketers |
| Week 51:
May 20 |
Digital Marketing Fundamentals
|
| Week 52:
May 27 |
Pricing I: Fundamentals
Pricing II: Price Segmentation to Maximize Profit |
| Week 53:
June 3 |
Pricing III: E-Commerce Pricing
|
| Week 54:
June 10 |
Marketing & Pricing Exam
Last day to begin exam: June 16, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 55:
June 17 |
Specialized Capstone Check-in |
| Week 56:
June 24 |
Break Week |
| Week 57:
July 1 |
Operations Management Fundamentals
|
| Week 58:
July 8 |
Operations Management: Managing Uncertainty of Demand
|
| Week 59:
July 15 |
Forecasting Fundamentals
Supply Chain Management |
| Week 60:
July 22 |
Supply Chain & Operations Exam
Last day to begin exam: July 28, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 61:
July 29 |
Break Week
|
| Week 62:
August 5 |
Capstone Project due:
Written portion: due by August 11, 2024 by 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours Presentation portion: due by August 25, 2024 by 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours |