Academic-Year Certificate Programs
PRE-MBA
This program serves as an introduction to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) curriculum. The goal is to provide professionals and non-business undergraduate students with the skills, knowledge and abilities to pursue an MBA. The program also serves as a refresher course for those who may have been away from college for several years and are looking to understand the core concepts, theories and applications necessary to excel in the business world. The program is ideally suited for non-business undergraduate students, early to mid-career professionals working in business and those who are seeking to pursue an MBA in the United States and need to show a demonstrated prerequisite knowledge of key business coursework. |
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CURRICULUM – 3 Quarter Sessions |
Fall Quarter (September-December)
Required Courses:
• Organizational Behavior
• Managerial Economics
Electives (select two):
• Principles of Accounting
• Project Management Essentials
• Business Plan Development
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Purchasing and Materiel Management |
Winter
Quarter (January-April)
Required Courses:
• Managerial Accounting
• Managerial Finance
Electives (select two):
• Effective Business Communication
• Customer Service Management
• Customer Relationship Management
• Global Logistics
• Organizational Leadership |
Spring
Quarter (April-June)
Required Courses:
• Business Statistics
• Marketing Principles and Practice
Electives (select two):
• Human Resources Management
• Project Management Essentials
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Purchasing and Materiel Management |
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Length: |
36-week.
3 x 12-week session. |
| Days
per week: |
5 |
| Average
class size: |
14 |
| When
is it offered? |
September
to June |
| Required
proficiency: |
minimum
TOEFL® score of 523 (paper)/193 (computer), TOEIC® score of 700
or above, TSE® score of 45 or above and be at the 600 level of UC
Riverside Extension’s Intensive English Program or equivalent. |
| Minimum
Age: |
15 |
Tuition
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The
tuition for the entire 36-week (about nine months) program is (please see Schedule & Fees page) . |
Application
Deadline
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Application
deadline is one month before the starting date of the program. |
Optional
Practical Training
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Upon
completion of an Academic-year Certificate Program, you may be eligible
for up to a year of Optional Practical Training (OPT) at an American
company. |
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