Hong Kong MBA Program Calendar 2015

AGSM @ UNSW Business School
Hong Kong MBA 2015 Calendar
2015 Session 1 (January - March) EM1
Payment and
withdrawal deadline
4 Jan 2015
Course Code
Course name
Instructor
Class sessions
Exam date
MNGT8670
Managing People & Organisations (c)
Markus Groth
10-13; 15-18 Jan
MNGT8482
Corporate Strategy 1 (e)
Salih Ozdemir
24-27Jan; 29 Jan-1 Feb 18 Jan 2015
MNGT8574
Managerial Decision Making (e)
Patrick Sharry
7-10; 12-15 Feb
18 Jan 2015
28 Mar
MNGT8521
Financial Strategy 2 (e)
Chris Adam
28 Feb-3 Mar; 5-8 Mar
18 Jan 2015
MNGT8392
Entrepreneurship & Strategies 3 (e)
Pat Mooney
14-17; 19-22 Mar
18 Jan 2015
11 Apr
no exam; last
assessment due 25 Apr
28 Feb
no exam; last
assessment due 14 Mar
2015 Session 2 (April - June) EM2
Course Code
Course name
Instructor
Class sessions
MNGT8271
Managing Change 4 (e)
Chris Jackson
MNGT8650
Marketing Principles 5 (c)
Craig Tapper
18-21; 23-26 Apr
30 Apr, 2 May, 3 May;
14-17 May
MNGT8630
Statistics for Managers 6 (c)
Paul Walsh
30 May-2 Jun; 4-7Jun
Payment and
withdrawal deadline
24 May 2015
Exam date
30 May
24 May 2015
27 Jun
24 May 2015
11 Jul
2015 Session 3 (July - September) EM3
Course Code
Course name
Instructor
Class sessions
MNGT8601
Managers Markets & Prices (c)
Scott Muller
11-14; 16-19 Jul
Payment and
withdrawal deadline
16 August 2015
MNGT8712
Negotiation Skills 7 (e)
Peter Sheldon
25-28 Jul; 30 Jul-2 Aug
16 August 2015
MNGT8520
Quantitative Business Modelling 8 (e)
Scott Muller
22-25; 27-30 Aug
16 August 2015
MNGT8620
Accounting & Financial Management (c) Kevin Clarke
12-15; 17-20 Sep
16 August 2015
Exam date
22 Aug
no exam; last
assessment due 5 Sep
take-home exam
due 3 Oct
24 Oct
2015 Session 4 (October - December) EM4
Course Code
Course name
Instructor
Class sessions
Payment and
withdrawal deadline
Exam date
MNGT8174
Managerial Skills 9 (e)
Wendy Grusin
10-13; 15-18 Oct
8 November 2015
28 Nov
MNGT8240
Operations Management (e)
Chung-Li Tseng
24-27 Oct; 29 Oct-1 Nov
8 November 2015
5 Dec
MNGT8356
Services Marketing (e)
Paul Patterson
14-17; 19-22 Nov
8 November 2015
9 Jan 2016
MNGT8621
Corporate Finance 10 (c)
Andrew Hingston 5-6; 12-13 Dec
8 November 2015
16 Jan 2016
Please see overleaf for important course details
(c) = Core course
(e) = Elective course
Program Planner
For help planning your program, review the HK MBA Program Planner.
Key dates
For easy access to important 2014 dates please review the 2015 HK MBA Key Dates
business.unsw.edu.au
HK MBA Calendar 2015 Last updated: 4/12/14 CRICOS Code: 00098G
Important course details
1.
MNGT8482 Corporate Strategy: students intending to transfer to the MBA (Executive) should NOT take this course because
there is too much overlap with the academic content
2.
MNGT8521 Financial Strategy has a prerequisite of Corporate Finance
3.
MNGT8392 Entrepreneurship & Strategy: students intending to transfer to the MBA (Executive) should NOT take this course
because there is too much overlap with the academic content
4.
MNGT8271 Managing Change has a prerequisite of Managing People & Organisations
5.
MNGT8650 Marketing Principles classes run in 2 blocks: 30 Apr-3 May; 14-17 May. There will be NO CLASS on Friday, 1 May
(Public Holiday) and this will be made up by extending each class 30mins on 30 Apr, 2-3 May, 14-17 May
6.
MNGT8630 Statistics for Managers students are required to bring their own laptop for this course
7.
MNGT8712 Negotiation Skills has a class cap of 30
8.
MNGT8520 Quantitative Business Modelling students are required to bring their own laptop for this course. QBM has a class
cap of 22
9.
MNGT8174 Managerial Skills has a class cap of 30
10.
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MNGT8621 Corporate Finance classes run in 2 weekend blocks:
Class on Saturday(s) 5 Dec and 12 Dec - 1:00pm-10:00pm
Class on Sunday(s) 6 Dec and 13 Dec - 10:00am-7:00pm.
Attendance requirements
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Students are required to attend 80% of every course in which they are enrolled
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A course may be cancelled if there are less than 15 enrolments
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Self-study and pre-reading may be required for some courses. Please refer to the course outlines
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Your course content will be available on Moodle one month prior to your course commencing.
Typical class schedule
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
2.00pm - 8.00pm
10.00am - 7.00pm
7.00pm - 10.15pm
7.00pm - 10.15pm
Day off
7.00pm - 10.15pm
7.00pm - 10.15pm
2.00pm - 8.00pm
10.00am - 7.00pm
Exams
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Exams are usually of 3 hours' duration
All 2015 exams will now be held on a Saturday from 9:00am to 12:00pm
The date, time and venue will be re-confirmed one week in advance in the student newsletter.
Continuing Education Fund (CEF)
MNGT8650 Marketing Principles and MNGT8482 Corporate Strategy have been included in the list of reimbursable courses for CEF
purposes. Please contact AGSM MBA Hong Kong Student Experience for further details.
business.unsw.edu.au CRICOS Code: 00098G
HK MBA Calendar 2015 This schedule is subject to change. Vn3.2 Last updated: 4/12/14