EMBA Class of November 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: August 14, 2023
  • Winter Break: December 25 - January 7, 2024
  • Capstone Project kickoff week: May 20-26, 2024
  • Capstone Project check-in week: July 1-7, 2024
  • Specialized Capstone Project check-in week: August 26 - September 1, 2024
  • Capstone Project Due dates: Written portion: due by October 13, 2024 by 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours Presentation portion: October 27, 2024 by 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours
  • Anticipated Graduation Date: November 26, 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:
August 14
Cultural Intelligence
Week 2:
August 21
Accounting I: Debits & Credits
Accounting II: Revenues and Expenses
Week 3:
August 28
Stocks and Bonds
Accounting III: Financial Statements
Week 4:
September 4
Accounting IV: Working with Ratios
Managerial Accounting
Creating Financial Statements in Excel
Week 5:
September 11

Accounting Exam Week
Last day to begin exam: September 17, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Week 6:
September 18
Accounting Case Study (group project)
Week 7:
September 25

Accounting Case Study Due
Submit your accounting case study by October 1, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Week 8:
October 2
Microeconomics I: Supply and Demand
Microeconomics II: Shape Your Economic Worldview
Week 9:
October 9
Microeconomics III: Markets and Externalities
Macroeconomics: Economic Fluctuations
Week 10:
October 16
Macroeconomics: US Fiscal and Monetary Policy
Macroeconomics: International Trade
Week 11:
October 23

Markets and Economies Exam Week
Last day to begin exam: October 29, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Week 12:
October 30

Markets and Economies Case Study Presentation (individual project)
Submit your Markets & Economies presentation by November 5, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Week 13:
November 6
Break Week
Week 14:
November 13
Finance: Time Value of Money
Cost of Capital I: Capital Structure
Week 15:
November 20
Cost of Capital II: The Modigliani-Miller Theorem 
Week 16:
November 27
Capital Budgeting
Modern Portfolio Theory
Week 17:
December 4
Excel for Finance
Finance Exam Week

Last day to begin exam: December 10, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hour
Week 18:
December 11
Corporate Finance Case Study (group project)
Week 19:
December 18

Corporate Finance Case Study Due
Submit your Corp. Finance case study by December 24, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours 
Week 20:
December 25
Winter Break
Week 21:
January 1
Winter Break
Week 22:
January 8
Specialization Period 1
Week 23:
January 15
Specialization Period 1
Week 24:
January 22
Specialization Period 1
Week 25:
January 29
Organizational Behavior: Working in Groups and Teams
Organizational Structure and Culture
Week 26:
February 5
Corporate Governance
Week 27:
February 12
Developing a Corporate Philosophy
Modern Theories of Leadership
Week 28:
February 19
Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
Talent Management
Week 29:
February 26

Leading Organizations Exam Week
Last day to begin exam: March 3, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Week 30:
March 4

Leading Organizations Presentation (individual project)
Submit your Leading Org. presentation by March 10, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Week 31:
March 11
Break Week
Week 32:
March 18
Strategy I: Business-Level Strategy
Strategy II: Corporate-Level Strategy
Week 33:
March 25
Strategy III: International Strategy
Week 34:
April 1
Strategic Frameworks
Implementing Strategy
Week 35:
April 8

Strategy Exam Week
Last day to begin exam: April 14, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Week 36:
April 15
Strategy Case Study Project (group project)
Week 37:
April 22 

Strategy Project due.
Submit your Strategy project by April 28 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Week 38:
April 29
Specialization Period 2
Week 39:
May 6
Specialization Period 2
Week 40:
May 13
Specialization Period 2
Week 41:
May 20
Capstone Kickoff
Developing a Business Plan
The Art of Presentation (optional)
Week 42:
May 27
One-Variable Statistics
Probability Fundamentals
Week 43:
June 3
Probability Distributions
Week 44:
June 10
Two-Variable Statistics
Regression Analysis
Week 45:
June 17
Data Collection
Statistical Inference: Making Data-Driven Decisions
Week 46:
June 24

Data and Decisions Exam Week
Last day to begin exam: June 30, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Week 47:
July 1
Capstone Project Check-In
Week 48:
July 8
Break Week
Week 49:
July 15
Marketing Fundamentals
Marketing Mechanics
Week 50:
July 22
Brand Development and Management
A/B Testing for Marketers
Week 51:
July 29
Digital Marketing Fundamentals
Week 52:
August 5
Pricing I: Fundamentals
Pricing II: Price Segmentation to Maximize Profit
Week 53:
August 12
Pricing III: E-Commerce Pricing
Week 54:
August 19

Marketing and Pricing Exam Week
Last day to begin exam: August 25, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Week 55:
August 26
Specialized Capstone Check-In
Week 56:
September 2
Operations Management Fundamentals
Operations Management: Managing the Uncertainty of Demand
Week 57:
September 9
Forecasting Fundamentals
Supply Chain Management
Week 58:
September 16

Supply Chain & Operations Exam Week
Last day to begin exam: September 22, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Week 59:
September 23
Specialization Period 3
Week 60:
September 30
Specialization Period 3
Week 61:
October 7

Specialization Period 3
Capstone Project and Presentation due on or before dates listed below:
*Written portion: due by October 13, by 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours
*Presentation portion: October 27, by 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours
Week 62:
October 14
Specialization Period 3

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