Part-Time MBA Course Schedule
Fully-Employed MBA Program
The traditional evening/weekend MBA and Flexible MBA options require 52 units of coursework. Please see below for the suggested course schedules for each option.
Traditional Evening and Weekend MBA
Suggested 2-year Schedule
The traditional evening and weekend option allows some flexibility in scheduling, although prerequisites may be required before taking certain courses. Below is the suggested course sequence for students wishing to complete the program in two years.
| Year 1 | Year 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 4 | ||
| BSCI 650 | Personal and Leadership Development Workshop (1 unit) |
GSBM 670x | Integration in Business Operations: Core Operations (2 units) |
| BSCI 651 | Behavior in Organizations (4 units) |
ISTM 654 | Information and Process Systems (4 units) |
| DESC 656 | Quantitative Analyses for Business Operations (4 units) | Elective (4 units) | |
| Trimester 2 | Trimester 5 | ||
| ACCT 652 | Accounting Information and Control Systems (4 units) |
LEGL 653 | Political, Regulatory, Ethical, and Legal Issues of Business (4 units) |
| ECNM 657 | Prices, Profit, and Market Economy (4 units) | Elective (4 units) | |
| Trimester 3 | Trimester 6 | ||
| FINC 655 | Financial Management of the Firm (4 units) | Elective (4 units) | |
| MKTG 658 | Marketing Management (4 units) |
STGY 659 | Strategic Management (4 units) |
| STGY 670c | Integration in Business Operations: Strategic Management (1 unit) | ||
Flexible MBA
2-year Schedule
The agenda below is the fixed 2-year cohort course schedule for the Pepperdine Flex MBA. However, students may opt to take some traditional evening MBA classes if desired. Each course meets four Saturdays per term from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with online learning interwoven between class meetings.
| Year 1 | Year 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 4 | ||
| ACCT 652 | Accounting Information & Control Systems (4 units) | ISTM 654 | Information and Process Systems (4 units) |
| BSCI 650 | Personal and Leadership Development Workshop (1 unit, 1 weekend on campus) | GSBM 670X | Integration in Business Operations (2 units) |
| BSCI 651 | Behavior in Organizations - Saturdays (4 units) | Elective (4 units) | |
| Trimester 2 | Trimester 5 | ||
| DESC 656 | Quantitative Analysis for Business Operations (4 units) | LEGL 653 | LEGL 653, Political, Regulatory, Ethical, & Legal Issues of Business (4 units) |
| ECNM 657 | Prices, Profit, & the Market Economy (4 units) | Elective (4 units) | |
| Trimester 3 | Trimester 6 | ||
| FINC 655 | Financial Management of the Firm (4 units) | STGY 659 | Strategic Management (4 units) |
| MKTG 658 | Marketing Management (4 units) | STGY 670C | Integration in Business Operations: Strategic Management (1 unit) |
| Elective (4 units) | |||