Spring 2015 schedule. - Henry B. Tippie College of Business

The MBA for Professionals and Managers
Schedule of Courses
Spring 2015 & Global Learning Opportunities (GLO)
December 2, 2014
Each course is 3 semester hours of credit
Course descriptions can be found at: http://tippie.uiowa.edu/mbapm/courses/
CEDAR RAPIDS
Classes held at the Tippie School of Management Cedar Rapids Center
CORE
MBA:8110 (6N:211 EXC) Marketing Management
Instructor: Alice Wang
Dates: Wednesdays, January 21 – April 15
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 301
MBA:8120 (6N:212 EXC) Management in Organizations
Instructor: Jill Smith
Dates: Mondays, January 26 – April 20
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 302
MBA:8140 (6N:215 EXC) Corporate Financial Reporting
Instructor: Kris Gulick
Dates: Wednesdays, January 21 – April 15
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 303
MBA:8150 (6N:216 EXC) Business Analytics
Instructor: Sam Burer
Dates: Tuesdays, January 20 – April 14
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 301
MBA:8160 (6N:213 EXC) Managerial Economics
Instructor: Don Szeszycki
Dates: Thursdays, January 22 – April 16
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 301
MBA:8180 (6N:225 EXC) Managerial Finance
MBA:8190 (6N:229 EXC) Operations Management
MBA:8300 (6N:240 EXC) Strategic Management & Policy
Prerequisite: 6N:216 (MBA: 8150) Business Analytics
Instructor: Barry Thomas
Dates: Mondays, January 26 – April 20
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 303
Prerequisite: 6N:215 (MBA: 8140) Corporate Financial Reporting or an
undergraduate course in financial accounting or finance
Instructor: Amrita Nain
Dates: Tuesdays, January 20 – April 14
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 303
Prerequisites: 6N:211 (MBA: 8110) Marketing Management, 6N:215 (MBA:
8140) Corporate Financial Reporting, 6N:216 (MBA: 8150) Business
Analytics, 6N:225 (MBA: 8180) Managerial Finance, 6N:229 (MBA: 8190)
Operations Management
Instructors: Gary Gaeth
Dates: Mondays, January 26 – April 20
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 301
Intersession Course
MBA:8210 (6N:223 EXC) Global Business Strategy
Prerequisite: 6N:212 (MBA: 8120) Management In Organizations
Instructor: Mikhail Grachev
Dates: Fridays & Saturdays, April 24 – May 16
Time: Fridays 6:00 – 9:00 pm Saturdays 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Room 304
ELECTIVES
ENTR:9700 (6T:292 EXC) Entrepreneurship: Business Consulting
Instructor: Lee Eilers
Dates: Thursdays, January 22 – April 16
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 304
FIN:9010 (6F:205 EXC) Risk Management
MGMT:9110 (6J:256 EXC) Dynamics of Negotiations
Instructor: Brady Firth
Dates: Wednesdays, January 21 – April 15
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 304
MSCI:9110 (6K:217 EXC) Advanced Analytics
Prerequisite: 6N:225 (MBA: 8180) Managerial Finance
Instructor: Erik Lie
Dates:Tuesdays, January 20 – April 14
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 302
Prerequisite: 6N:216 (MBA: 8150) Business Analytics
Instructor: Qihang Lin
Dates: Thursdays, January 22 – April 16
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 303
Note: Course held through the Business Analytics Certificate program.
Credits can be used to fulfill MBA elective credit.
MSCI:9120 (6K:292 EXC) Supply Chain Management
MSCI:9210 (6K:227 EXC) Intro to Modeling with Visual Basic Application
Instructor: Jennifer Blackhurst
Dates: Thursdays, January 22 – April 16
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 302
Instructor: Patrick Johanns
Dates: Wednesdays, January 21 – April 15
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 302
Prerequisite: 6N:229 (MBA: 8190) Operations Management
Prerequisite: 6N:216 (MBA: 8150) Business Analytics
Note: Course held through the Business Analytics Certificate program.
Credits can be used to fulfill MBA elective credit.
Intersession Course
MKTG:9340 (6M:254 EXC) Customer Analysis
Prerequisite: 6N:211 (MBA: 8110) Marketing Management
Instructor: D.J. Nayakankuppam
Dates: Wednesdays & Saturdays: April 22 – May 16
Time: Wednesdays 6:00 – 9:30 pm Saturdays 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Room 302
Intersession Course
MGMT:9120 (6J:262 EXC) Leadership & Personal Development
Instructor: Ginny Wilson-Peters
Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays: April 21 – May 14 & Saturday, May 2
Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays: 6:00 – 10:00 pm
Saturday: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Room 303
Intersession Course
MSCI:9185 (6K:285 EXC) Project Management
Instructor: George Hollins
Dates:
Wednesdays: April 22, 29, May 6, 13
Mondays: April 27, May 4, 11
Saturdays: April 25, May 2
Time: Mondays & Wednesdays 6:00 – 9:30 pm
Saturdays 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Room 301
IOWA CITY
ELECTIVE
MGMT:9110 (6J:256 EXP) Dynamics of Negotiations
Instructor: Brady Firth
Dates: Tuesdays, January 20 – March 10
Time: 6:30 – 9:50pm
Room C425 Pomerantz Center
Intersession Course
FIN: 9350 (6F:207 EXP) Wealth Management
Prerequisite: 6N:225 (MBA: 8180) Managerial Finance
Instructor: Jeff Hart
Dates: Mondays and Thursdays, April 23 – May 11
Time: 6:00 – 9:30 pm
Room C435 Pomerantz Center
Prework will be required including 20 hours of recorded lectures.
DES MOINES
Classes held at John & Mary Pappajohn Education Center (JMPEC)
CORE
MBA:8110 (6N:211 EXD) Marketing Management
Instructor: Tom Walsh
Dates: Thursdays, January 22 – April 16
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 328
MBA:8120 (6N:212 EXD) Management in Organizations
Instructor: Ginny Wilson-Peters
Dates: Tuesdays, January 20 – April 14
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 328
MBA:8140 (6N:215 EXD) Corporate Financial Reporting
Instructor: Mark Penno
Dates: Tuesdays, January 20 – April 14
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 301
MBA:8150 (6N:216 EXD) Business Analytics
Instructor: Rick Jerz
Dates: Mondays, January 26 – April 20
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 328
MBA:8160 (6N:213 EXD) Managerial Economics
Instructor: A’amer Farooqi
Dates: Wednesdays, January 21 – April 15
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 308
MBA:8180 (6N:225 EXD) Managerial Finance
MBA:8190 (6N:229 EXD) Operations Management
MBA:8210 (6N:223 EXD) Global Business Strategy
Instructor: Patrick Johanns
Dates: Mondays, January 26 – April 20
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 301
Instructor: Dimy Doresca
Dates: Thursdays, January 22 – April 16
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 301
Prerequisite: 6N:216 (MBA: 8150) Business Analytics
MBA:8300 (6N:240 EXD) Strategic Management & Policy
Prerequisites: 6N:211 (MBA: 8110) Marketing Management,
6N:215 (MBA: 8140) Corporate Financial Reporting, 6N:216
(MBA: 8150) Business Analytics, 6N:225 (MBA: 8180)
Managerial Finance, 6N:229 (MBA: 8190) Operations
Management
Instructors: Gary Gaeth
Dates: Mondays, January 26 – April 20
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 308
Prerequisite: 6N:215 (MBA: 8140) Corporate Financial Reporting or an
undergraduate course in financial accounting or finance
Instructor: Dave Mauer
Dates: Wednesdays, January 21 – April 15
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 328
Prerequisite: 6N:212 (MBA: 8120) Management In Organizations
ELECTIVES
ENTR:9400 (6T:246 EXD) Evaluating Innovation Opportunities
Instructor: David Hensley
Dates: Wednesdays, January 21 – April 15
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room: 301
FIN:9150 (6F:206 EXD) Financial Modeling & Firm Valuation
MGMT:9210 (6J:232 EXD) Law and Ethics
Instructor: Michael Dayton
Dates: Tuesdays, January 20 – April 14
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 308
Intersession Course
Prerequisite: 6N:225 (MBA: 8180) Managerial Finance
Instructor: Dirk Laschanzky
Dates: Thursdays, January 22 – April 16
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room 308
MGMT:9220 (06J:235 EXD) Maximizing Team Performance
Instructor: Gale Mote
Dates: Fridays & Saturdays: April 24 – May 16
Time: Fridays 6:00 – 9:30 pm Saturdays 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Room 301
Intersession Course
MKTG:9190 (6M:235 EXD) International Marketing
Prerequisite: 6N:211 (MBA: 8110) Marketing Management
Instructor: Cathy Cole
Dates: Fridays & Saturdays: April 24 – May 16
Time: Fridays 6:00 – 9:30 pm, Saturdays: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Room 308
QUAD CITIES
Classes held at Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport
Rooms P201 and P202 are in B.J. Palmer Hall | Center for Business Development is on the 4th floor of the Campus Center
CORE
MBA:8120 (6N:212 EXQ) Management in Organizations
Instructor: Ginny Wilson-Peters
Dates: Wednesdays, January 21 – April 15
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room P201
MBA:8140 (6N:215 EXQ) Corporate Financial Reporting
Instructor: Roy Pettibone
Dates: Thursdays, January 22 – April 16
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room P201
MBA:8160 (6N:213 EXQ) Managerial Economics
Instructor: Don Szeszycki
Dates: Mondays, January 26 – April 20
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room P201
MBA:8190 (6N:229 EXQ) Operations Management
Prerequisite: 6N:216 (MBA: 8150) Business Analytics
Instructor: Barry Thomas
Dates: Tuesdays, January 27 – April 21
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room P201
ELECTIVES
FIN:9220 (6F:216 EXQ) Fixed Income Securities
MSCI:9110 (6K:217 EXQ) Advanced Analytics*
Instructor: Jeff Hart
Dates: Mondays, January 26 – April 20
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room P202
Instructor: Dan Conway
Dates: Thursdays, January 22 – April 16
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Room P202
Prerequisite: 6N:225 (MBA: 8180) Managerial Finance
Intersession Course
MGMT:9091 (6J:231 EXQ) Corporate Social Responsibility &
Sustainability
Instructor: Bodi Vasi
Dates:Fridays & Saturdays, April 24 – May 16
Time: Fridays 6:00 – 9:30 pm Saturdays 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Room: Center for Business Development
Prerequisite: 6N:216 (MBA: 8150) Business Analytics
Intersession Course
MKTG:9320 (6M:252 EXQ) Strategic Brand Postioning
Prerequisite: 6N:211 (MBA: 8110) Marketing Management
Instructor: Bob Cline
Dates: Fridays & Saturdays, April 24 – May 16
Time: Fridays 6:00 – 9:30 pm Saturdays 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Room: P201
Global Learning Opportunities (GLO)
This 3-semester hour course can be used as an elective or as a substitute for MBA:8210 (6N:223) Global Business Strategy, a required core course.
Applications and complete details will be sent out mid-fall and available here: http://tippie.uiowa.edu/mbapm/current/global.cfm.
GLO PARTICIPATION PRIORITY:
1.
Admitted students who have not completed a GLO previously
2.
Admitted students repeating the experience
3.
Pre-MBAs
The time stamp in EMBARC will be used for determining date of application. However, enrollment via EMBARC is not sufficient to reserve your seat;
a complete online application must be submitted by the Priority Deadline of December 19 at 5 pm in addition to enrollment in EMBARC. If spaces
remain at that time, they will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
MBA:8500 (06N:235 EXA) Seminar in International Business: Going and Growing Global in the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary
Instructor: Mikhail Grachev
Tentative Dates: May 17 – 24
Required Pre-Departure Class: Sunday, April 19th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Additional Program Fee Estimate: $1,700 - $1,900 (to be posted by December 1)
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ELECTIVE
MGMT:7900 (6J:205 EXW) Competitive Strategy
Instructor: Rich McCarty
Dates: Wednesdays, January 21 – April 15
Time: 6:00 – 9:20 pm
Participation is expected in weekly online class sessions.
ELECTIVE
MKTG:9010 (6M:238 EXW) Digital Marketing Strategies & Analytics
Instructor: Gary Gaeth and Goutam Chakraborty
Dates: January 20 – April 16
Prerequisite: 6N:211 (MBA: 8110) Marketing Management
This course is delivered via the web. This on-line course will NOT have required weekly class sessions. Instead the course will be delivered using
recorded lectures, cases, applied projects, and discussion boards. The course can be accessed throughout the week at the student’s choice of time;
however assignments will be due throughout the semester on specific dates.
Description: The course will take a comprehensive look at how companies use digital marketing and analytics to create value for their customers.
Topics covered will include an overview of current analytic tools and technologies used in digital marketing. Students will be introduced to JMP,
state-of-the-art and visually stunning software, to conduct strategic applications of marketing analytics. Course materials will be illustrated with
applications using cases coming from B2C, B2B and services marketing contexts.