EMBA Class of February 2023
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: November 29, 2021
- Winter Break 2021: December 20 - January 2, 2022
- Capstone Project kickoff week: August 8-14
- Capstone Project check-in week: October 17-23
- Capstone Project Financials check-in week: December 5-11
- Winter Break 2022: December 19 - January 1, 2023
- Capstone Project Due dates:
Written project: due by January 15, 2023 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours
Presentation: due by January 29, 2023 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours - Anticipated Graduation Date: February 21, 2023
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: November 29 |
Cultural Intelligence |
| Week 2: December 6 |
Accounting I: Fundamentals Accounting II: Revenues and Expenses |
| Week 3: December 13 |
Stocks and Bonds Accounting III: Financial Statements |
| Week 4: December 20 |
Winter Break |
| Week 5: December 27 |
Winter Break |
| Week 6: January 3 |
Accounting IV: Working with Ratios Managerial Accounting |
| Week 7: January 10 |
Accounting Exam Week Last day to begin exam: January 16, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 8: January 17 |
Accounting Case Study (group project) Creating Financial Statements in Excel (Optional, but recommended if you have Excel) |
| Week 9: January 24 |
Accounting Case Study Due Submit your accounting case study by January 30, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 10: January 31 |
Microeconomics I: Supply and Demand Microeconomics II: Shape Your Economic Worldview |
| Week 11: February 7 |
Microeconomics III: Markets and Externalities Macroeconomics: Economic Fluctuations |
| Week 12: February 14 |
Macroeconomics: US Fiscal and Monetary Policy Macroeconomics: International Trade |
| Week 13: February 21 |
Markets and Economies Exam Week Last day to begin exam: February 27, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 14: February 28 |
Markets and Economies Case Study Presentation (individual project) Submit your Markets & Economies presentation by March 6, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 15: March 7 |
One-Variable Statistics |
| Week 16: March 14 |
Probability Fundamentals Probability Distributions |
| Week 17: March 21 |
Two-Variable Statistics Regression Analysis |
| Week 18: March 28 |
Data Collection |
| Week 19: April 4 |
Statistical Inference: Making Data-Driven Decisions |
| Week 20: April 11 |
Data and Decisions Exam Week Last day to begin exam: April 17, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 21: April 18 |
Operations Management Fundamentals Project Management |
| Week 22: April 25 |
Operations Management Exam Week Last day to begin exam: May 1, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 23: May 2 |
Specialization Period 1 |
| Week 24: May 9 |
Specialization Period 1 |
| Week 25: May 16 |
Specialization Period 1 |
| Week 26: May 23 |
Organizational Behavior: Working in Groups and Teams Organizational Structure and Culture |
| Week 27: May 30 |
Theories of Leadership Developing a Corporate Philosophy |
| Week 28: June 6 |
Corporate Governance |
| Week 29: June 13 |
Business Ethics and Social Responsibility The Art of Negotiation |
| Week 30: June 20 |
Leading Organizations Exam Week Last day to begin exam: June 26, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 31: June 27 |
Leading Organizations Presentation (individual project) Submit your Leading Org. presentation by July 3, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 32: July 4 |
Marketing Fundamentals Marketing Mechanics |
| Week 33: July 11 |
Brand Development and Management A/B Testing for Marketers |
| Week 34: July 18 |
Digital Marketing Fundamentals Pricing I: Fundamentals |
| Week 35: July 25 |
Pricing II: Price Segmentation to Maximize Profit Pricing III: E-Commerce Pricing |
| Week 36: August 1 |
Marketing and Pricing Exam Week Last day to begin exam: August 7, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 37: August 8 |
Capstone Project Kickoff (group project) Developing a Business Plan The Art of Presentation |
| Week 38: August 15 |
Strategy I: Business-Level Strategy Strategy II: Corporate-Level Strategy |
| Week 39: August 22 |
Break Week |
| Week 40: August 29 |
Strategy III: International Strategy Balanced Scorecard |
| Week 41: September 5 |
Strategy Exam Week Last day to begin exam: September 11, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 42: September 12 |
Strategy Case Study Project (group project) |
| Week 43: September 19 |
Strategy Project due. Submit your Strategy project by September 25, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 44: September 26 |
Specialization Period 2 |
| Week 45: October 3 |
Specialization Period 2 |
| Week 46: October 10 |
Specialization Period 2 |
| Week 47: October 17 |
Capstone Project Check-in |
| Week 48: October 24 |
Finance: Time Value of Money Cost of Capital I: Capital Structure |
| Week 49: October 31 |
Cost of Capital II: The Modigliani-Miller Theorem |
| Week 50: November 7 |
Capital Budgeting Modern Portfolio Theory |
| Week 51: November 14 |
Finance Exam Week Last day to begin exam: November 20, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 52: November 21 |
Corporate Finance Case Study (group project) |
| Week 53: November 28 |
Corporate Finance Case Study Due Submit your Corp. Finance case study by December 4, 11:59 p.m. PT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 54: December 5 |
Capstone Financials Check-In |
| Week 55: December 12 |
Specialization Period 3 |
| Week 56: December 19 |
Winter Break |
| Week 57: December 26 |
Winter Break |
| Week 58: January 2 |
Specialization Period 3 |
| Week 59: January 9 |
Specialization Period 3 Capstone Project and Presentation due on or before dates listed below: *Written portion: due by January 15 by 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours *Presentation portion: January 29 by 11:59 p.m. PDT / UTC-7 hours |
| Week 60: January 16 |
Specialization Period 3 |