Curriculum – Executive MBA with an emphasis in Project Management

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The fully online Executive MBA with an emphasis in Project Management (EMBA-PJM) program is designed for the mobile professional looking to accelerate his or her career by increasing their project management expertise including preparation for the PMP exam. The EMBA-PJM is PMI accredited. Personalize your GLEMBA degree by adding a concentration in Business Analytics, Finance, International Business, Organizational Consulting, Project Management, Strategic Human Resources, Transformation Leadership, or choose your own combination of electives that matches your professional goals.

Global Business professionals may want to consider the Global Leadership MBA.

Supply Chain professionals may want to consider an Executive Master’s in Supply Chain Management.

The program can be completed in as little as 21 months and is fully online. Students have the option to begin their degree in the fall, spring or summer semesters. Most classes are eight weeks in length, allowing students to take only two classes at any given time in the program.

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Fall 2022 Sample MBA Degree Plan

Fall Start: 21-Month Sample Degree Plan

Note: “SCH” indicates Semester Credit Hours

Fall Semester 1
Course Dates SCH Tuition ($)
ACCT 6301 Financial Accounting 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
OB 6301 Organizational Behavior 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
ACCT 6202 Managerial Accounting 2nd 8-week session 2 2,000.00
IMS 6365 Cross Cultural Management
or
IMS 6304 International Business Management
2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
    11 11,000.00
Spring Semester 1
Course Dates SCH Tuition ($)
OPRE 6301 Statistics and Data Analysis 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
MKT 6301 Marketing Management 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
MECO 6303 Business Economics 2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
FIN 6301 Financial Management 2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
    12 12,000.00
Summer Semester 1
Course Dates SCH Tuition ($)
IMS 6316 Global Politics in Business Full Summer Term 3 3,000.00
MIS 6313 Managing IT in the Information Age Full Summer Term 3 3,000.00
    6 6,000.00
Fall Semester 2
Course Dates SCH Tuition ($)
TBD Elective Track: Course 1 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
IMS 6317 Global Mergers and Acquisitions 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
TBD Elective Track: Course 2 2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
OPRE 6302 Operations Management 2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
    12 12,000.00
Spring Semester 2
Course Dates SCH Tuition ($)
TBD Elective Track: Course 3 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
BPS 6310 Strategic Management 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
TBD Elective Track: Course 4 2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
IMS 6351 International Study Tour (has additional travel fees)
or
IMS 6345 Global Leadership
2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
    12 12,000.00
Total Tuition and Fees:
Semester Credit Hours Tuition ($)
53 53,000.00
Download PDF of Fall 2022 Sample MBA Degree Plan
Spring 2023 Sample MBA Degree Plan

Spring Start: 21-Month Sample Degree Plan

Note: “SCH” indicates Semester Credit Hours

Spring Semester 1
Course Dates SCH Tuition ($)
OPRE 6301 Statistics and Data Analysis 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
MKT 6301 Marketing Management 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
ACCT 6202 Managerial Accounting 2nd 8-week session 2 2,000.00
MECO 6303 Business Economics 2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
    11 11,000.00
Summer Semester 1
Course Dates SCH Tuition ($)
IMS 6316 Global Politics in Business 11-week session 3 3,000.00
MIS 6313 Managing IT in the Information Age 11-week session 3 3,000.00
    6 6,000.00
Fall Semester 1
Course Dates SCH Tuition ($)
ACCT 6301 Financial Accounting 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
OB 6301 Organizational Behavior 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
FIN 6301 Financial Management 2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
IMS 6365 Cross Cultural Management
or
IMS 6304 International Business Management
2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
    12 12,000.00
Spring Semester 2
Course Dates SCH Tuition ($)
TBD Elective Track: Course 1 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
OPRE 6302 Operations Management 1st 8-week session 3 3,000.00
TBD Elective Track: Course 2 2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
IMS 6351 International Study Tour (has additional travel fees)
or
IMS 6345 Global Leadership
2nd 8-week session 3 3,000.00
    12 12,000.00
Summer Semester 2
Course Dates SCH Tuition ($)
TBD Elective Track: Course 3 1st 5-week session 3 3,000.00
BPS 6310 Strategic Management 1st 5-week session 3 3,000.00
TBD Elective Track: Course 4 2nd 5-week session 3 3,000.00
IMS 6354 Global Marketing
or
IMS 6366 International Financial Management
2nd 5-week session 3 3,000.00
    12 12,000.00
Total Tuition and Fees:
Semester Credit Hours Tuition ($)
53 53,000.00
Download PDF of Spring 2023 Sample MBA Degree Plan

EMBA with an emphasis in Project Management Core Courses (32 credits)

  • ACCT 6301 Financial Accounting (3)
  • ACCT 6202 Accounting for Managerial Decision Making and Control (2)
  • BPS 6310 Strategic Management (3)
  • FIN 6301 Financial Management (3)
  • IMS 6365 Cross-Cultural Communications and Management (3) OR IMS 6304 International Business Management (3)

Project Management Core Courses (12 credits) :

  • OPRE 6374 Project Planning and Execution (3)
  • OPRE 6375 Project Execution and Closeout (3)

In the first year of the program, students will typically focus on the UT Dallas MBA core courses.

Concentrations

Personalize your GLEMBA degree by adding a concentration in Business Analytics, Finance, Global Marketing, Leadership, International Management, Organizational Consulting, Strategic HR, or choose your own combination of electives that matches your professional goals.

Courses chosen from * concentration can lead to an Academic or Professional Certificate. Contact Elizabeth McLean, Assistant Director, for more information.

The timeline is flexible; the GLEMBA program can develop an individualized degree plan to meet each student’s timetable.

The Naveen Jindal School of Management reserves the right to change any of the above courses, structure or cost of the program at any time, as needed.

Electives

Elective track options let you maximize degree personalization.

Download PDF of 2022-23 Global Leadership Elective Courses

*Note: Classes are subject to change.

International Business Track

Student Testimonials

Holly Martin

Holly Martin, GLEMBA ’19

Customer Experience Manager, J.B. Hunt

Because of this program, I was able to present within my organization to five different groups, which led to a promotion, an invitation to assist with three special projects as a new manager, and an appointment as a co-chair to lead professional development for an internal employee resource group.
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