Weatherhead School of Management's part-time MBA curriculum features cutting-edge classes in core management influenced by revolutionary design practices and sustainable value. At Case Western Reserve University, these classes will help you develop the leadership skills and creative thinking needed to push beyond the easy answer to more innovative solutions to today's business challenges.
Program Structure
You can complete Weatherhead School's 48-credit-hour curriculum in under three years. Once a week, you'll meet for our evening core classes—typically on Monday night, beginning at 6 p.m.
In partnership with faculty and staff, you'll begin our program by creating a personalized learning plan through our Leadership Assessment and Development (LEAD) course that combines the core curriculum and elective options into an integrated master of business administration degree focused on honing your general management skills.
You’ll complete your remaining core requirements within the first two years of your program.
Curriculum
Year One
Fall Semester
- MBAP 400 – Probability, Statistics, and Quantitative Methods (completed online)
- MBAP 401 – Leadership Assessment and Development
- MBAP 403 – Statistics and Decision Modeling
Spring Semester
Summer Semester
Year Two
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
- MBAP 406 – Economics for Managers
- Elective Option (2)
Summer Semester
Year Three
Fall Semester
- MBAP 410 – Strategic Issues and Applications
- Elective Option (2)
Spring Semester
- MBAP 404 – Managing People and Organizations
- Elective Option (1)
You will also attend a Leadership Speaker Series during your first two years of the program, providing an opportunity to hear from a variety of speakers who are changing the face of business in today’s economy. Core classes meet one evening a week in the fall and spring semesters and in more intensive formats in the summer.
Part-Time MBA Program Electives
You’ll choose five elective options in the program’s final stages. You can determine your own focus areas and specializations without the rigid structure of formalized concentration areas.
With the help of our Career Development Office, you’ll learn how to best position yourself for your ideal post-MBA career.