General Business Executive (MBA)
Designed for accomplished mid-to-senior managers, executives, entrepreneurs, and business leaders with demanding schedules, the Oregon Executive MBA in Portland is a transformational experience that gives already accomplished professionals the confidence and skills to become successful leaders in today’s complex and global business world. Executive MBA programs are designed for those who want to work full time while earning a graduate degree in twenty months, with the summer off. Executive MBA programs cater to midcareer professionals positioning themselves to move up the corporate ladder by deepening their already broad knowledge base, by sharpening their skills, and by tackling problems their organization will face in the coming years.
Classes are held twice a month on consecutive Fridays and Saturdays. Courses are open only to students who apply and are admitted to this program.
Program’s Admission Requirements
Please visit the program’s website.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Analyze information and use fundamental business concepts to make strategic decisions.
- Be guided by ethical precepts in making business decisions.
- Think strategically in a global business context.
- Develop and communicate solutions to real world problems and/or opportunities.
General Business Executive Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA 721 | Business Writing | 1 |
| BA 715 | Managerial Economics | 3 |
| BA 730 | Business Ethics | 1 |
| BA 726 | Global Business | 3 |
| BA 712 | Financial Accounting and Reporting | 3 |
| BA 722 | Leadership and Motivation: [Topic] (Taken twice) | 2 |
| BA 714 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BA 717 | Marketing Management | 3 |
| BA 727 | Operations Management | 3 |
| BA 713 | Data and Business Decisions | 3 |
| BA 716 | Managing Organizations | 3 |
| BA 718 | Financial Analysis | 4 |
| BA 735 | Opportunity Recognition | 3 |
| BA 723 | Formulating Corporate Strategy | 3 |
| BA 719 | Marketing Strategy | 3 |
| BA 725 | Implementing Corporate Strategy | 3 |
| BA 720 | Corporate Financial Strategy | 3 |
| BA 736 | Alliances and Acquisitions | 3 |
| BA 729 | Business Negotiation | 3 |
| BA 732 | Technology and Innovation Management | 3 |
| BA 731 | New Venture Planning | 3 |
| BA 711 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| BA 740 | Capstone Business Project I | 1 |
| BA 741 | Capstone Business Project II | 2 |
| BA 742 | Capstone Business Project III | 4 |
| BA 728 | Global Business Perspectives | 1 |
| BA 743 | Innovation and Entrepreneurship: [Topic] 1 | 1 |
| BA 744 | Managing Conflict and Change: [Topic] 1 | 1 |
| BA 745 | Analytic Tools : [Topic] 1 | 1 |
| Total Credits | 73 | |
- 1
BA 743, 744 and 745 are repeatable up to three times for a total of 4 credits.
Additional Requirements
- Four-day Executive Immersion in Portland and Eugene course before the academic year begins in a non-credit requirement
- Capstone and Global Trip Workshops are non-credit requirements in the first year of the program