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