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Curriculum and Concentration

MBA Sustainable Enterprise Concentration

 

MBA students at the Kenan-Flagler Business School can graduate with an enrichment concentration in Sustainable Enterprise. The courses required for the concentration prepare students to lead strategic approaches to stakeholder issues, value creation in untapped markets, and entrepreneurial solutions for urban renewal. In addition to the wide range of courses in sustainable enterprise offered at the Kenan-Flagler Business School itself, students may also take courses toward completion of the concentration in other UNC academic departments, such as public policy, international studies, social work, city and regional planning, and environmental studies.

 

Concentration Requirements

 

Custom Core Recommendations:
MBA 250A, Corporate Strategy
MBA 294, Global Context of Business
MBA 271, Managerial Accounting
 

Required Elective:
MBA 251B, Sustainable Enterprise
 

Additional Elective Requirements:
4.5 additional elective credits  
 

Extracurricular and Other Opportunities

 

In addition to taking courses, MBA students may participate in sustainability-related practicum projects , independent study projects, and internships; attend speakers, conferences, and events on campus covering a wide range of environmental and social management issues; and participate in the Net Impact Club , a national MBA student organization supporting social and environmentally responsible business.

Career development assistance specific to sustainable enterprise careers provides Kenan-Flagler students with mentoring, peer counseling, and networking opportunities; a CSE/Net Impact career fair brings companies with sustainability initiatives to campus for recruiting. Students also benefit from their association with senior leaders from companies, government agencies, and non–profit organizations who support the CSE’s sustainability research and education programs.
 

 

MBA Entrepreneurial Studies Concentration Requirements

 

MBA students must complete a minimum of 12 courses and 18 credit hours.

 

  • Two required courses
  • A minimum of 1 course and 1.5 credit hours from the Entrepreneurial Finance Courses
  • A minimum of 5 courses and 7.5 credit hours from the Entrepreneurial Interest Courses
  • A minimum of 4 courses and 6 credit hours from the Entrepreneurial Skills Courses

 
 

 MBA Courses

 
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collapse Entrepreneurial : Finance Courses (1.5 credit hours-a minimum of 1 course) (2)
 
  
MBA 289AInvestment BankingMoore
 
  
MBA 289MPractical Financial ModelingRostan
collapse Entrepreneurial : Interest Courses (7.5 credit hours-a minimum of 5 courses) (17)
 
  
MBA 220Global ImmersionVarious
 
  
MBA 244Community Development and Venture CapitalStegman
 
  
MBA 250CStrategy and UncertaintyBettis
 
  
MBA 250HBusiness Demographics Kasarda
 
  
MBA251CLeading Organizational ChangeMarple
 
  
MBA 251EVenture Capital ManagementBoehm
 
  
MBA253ANegotiationsAdler
 
  
MBA 258AEntrepreneurship and Minority Economic DevelopmentJohnson
 
  
MBA258BEntrepreneurship in the Biotech IndustryKouri
 
  
MBA258KBusiness Plan CreationZoller
 
  
MBA 259Power, Politics and LeadershipBell
 
  
MBA 259CLegal Issues for StartupsNeal/Mason
 
  
MBA 259JSalesGardner
 
  
MBA 260DEntrepreneurial MarketingMyer
 
  
MBA 265ANew Product DevelopmentBayus
 
  
MBA 288Mergers and AcquisitionsSevilir
 
  
MBA 298BManaging in High Tech SectorMalhotra
collapse Entrepreneurial : Skills Courses (6 credit hours-a minimum of 4 courses) (16)
 
  
MBA 217Real Estate Development ProcessHarvey
 
  
MBA 219Real Property DecisionsHartzell
 
  
MBA 251DVenture Capital Deal StructureMumma/Glushik
 
  
MBA 258EFinancial Topics in Technology Startups   (1.0 ) Neal
 
  
MBA 258FPrivate Equity & Debt Markets Hamner
 
  
MBA 259GCreative Financing of New Ventures Hamner
 
  
MBA 259KLaunching the Company I: FeasibilityMyer
 
  
MBA 259TLaunching the Company IIZoller
 
  
MBA 264AConsumer BehaviorRatner
 
  
MBA 273Financial Statement AnalysisHand
 
  
MBA 277Complex Deals (2.5)Bushman
 
  
MBA 277Applied Investment ManagementGultekin
 
  
MBA 280JFinancial Management Decisions and ApplicationsPringle
 
  
MBA 288BFinancing Deals and Strategic TransactionsShivdasani
 
  
MBA 288DManaging TurnaroundsHarris
 
  
MBA 296IT and Business InnovationMalhotra
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MBA 258GBusiness Plan AnalysisMyer
 
  
MBA 258HEntrepreneurship, Venture Initiatives and Capital SourcesHamner