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Executive MBA Course Curriculum & Plan of Study

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The Drexel EMBA course curriculum was built from the ground up specifically to streamline the time you’ll be expected to be on campus taking classes. By incorporating online studies, reading and preparation time into your EMBA schedule, you can easily integrate the curriculum into your work and personal life.

The EMBA calendar below represents the entire six-quarter calendar — 16 months of study delivered over three calendar years.

The program’s hybrid curriculum amplifies LeBow’s rigorous and relevant courses through immersive experiential residencies in an executive education format. Designed to leverage executives’ industry experience and previous learning, each EMBA term has a theme to enhance connection to the integrated content across disciplines while fostering critical thinking and evidence-based decision-making. Integrated term themes include: 

  • Strategic Value and Financial Impact
  • Analytical Leadership and Data-driven Decisions
  • Global Impact
  • Managing the Value Chain
  • Technology Innovation and Competitive Advantage
  • Strategy, Implementation and Leading Change

EMBA Plan of Study

*Subject to change

Fall Quarter 2026-2027: Strategic Value and Financial Impact

Course Title Credits Dates Format
FIN 609 Value Creation Across the Enterprise 4 Sept. 22-25, 2026 On-campus residency
EMBA Team Building Sept. 26, 2026 On-campus residency
MKTG 510 Marketing Strategy 2 Nov. 12-13, 2026 On-campus residency
MGMT 520 Strategy Analysis 2 Nov. 14-15, 2026 On-campus residency

Winter Quarter 2026-2027: Analytical Leadership and Data-driven Decisions

Course Title Credits Dates Format
BSAN 601 Intro to Business Analytics 3 Jan. 4-March 13, 2027 Online asynchronous
ORGB 640 Negotiations for Leaders 3 Jan. 8-10, 2027 On-campus residency
ORGB 510 Leading in Dynamic Environments 2 March 5-6, 2027 Virtual residency

Spring Quarter 2026-2027: Global Impact

Course Title Credits Dates Format
FIN 601 Corporate Financial Management 3 March 29-June 5, 2027 Online asynchronous
BUSN T680 Industry Perspectives 2 Apr. 2-3, 2027 On-campus/virtual residency
INTB 790 International Business 3 Apr. 29-May9, 2027 Global Immersion

Summer Quarter 2026-2027: Managing the Value Chain

Course Title Credits Dates Format
POM 510 Operations and Supply Chain Management 2 June 21-Aug. 28, 2027 Online asynchronous
BUSN T680 Industry Perspectives (3) 3 June 25-27, 2027 On-campus/virtual residency
ACCT 603 Strategic Cost Management 3 Aug. 6-8, 2027 On-campus residency

Fall Quarter 2027-2028: Tech Innovation and Competitive Advantage

Course Title Credits Dates Format
MIS 612 Aligning Information Systems & Business Strategy 3 Sept. 20-Dec 4, 2027 Online asynchronous
BLAW 510 Analyzing Legal Options in Decision-Making 2 Sept. 24-25, 2027 On-campus residency
ECON 601 Managerial Economics 3 Oct. 22-24, 2027 Virtual residency

Winter Quarter 2027-2028: Strategy, Implementation and Leading Change

Course Title Credits Dates Format
MGMT T680 Leading for Innovation 3 Jan. 7-9, 2028 Virtual residency
MGMT 690 Change Management Experiential Capstone 3 Jan. 28-30, 2028 On-campus residency

Total Credits: 46

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