Curriculum
SPRING SEMESTER: Advance to Philadelphia, USA.
Tri-Continent MBA students continue their studies for six months at Temple University's main campus in Philadelphia. Located between New York City and Washington, DC, Philadelphia, the second largest city on the eastern coast of the US, provides ideal exposure to American business culture. Learn from expert faculty members whose exposure in consulting and research spans the global corporate community. Support the process of global entrepreneurship across borders: in your Philadelphia course work, guided by your professors, you will join with your peers on MBA teams to provide management consulting services to international clients that are seeking new market strategies. Build the global, lifelong business skill of strategic business plan development, and present your recommendations at the annual Temple University Venture Fair.
Our philosophy of "learning in action" through corporate interaction continues in each city of the sequence, with guest speakers, company visits, and an opportunity to participate in various networking activities in the Philadelphia business community. Speakers and visits have included Coca-cola, Planalytics, GlaxoSmithKline, Verizon, Ben Franklin Technology Partners and Wachovia Bank.
The courses you'll be taking in Philadelphia include:
- International Marketing
- Project in Consulting
- Multinational Management & Policy
- Valuation of the Firm
- International Business Theory & Practice
- Corporate Visits and Mentoring (Continued)
- Managing Risk
- Entrepreneurial Thinking
- Law and Ethics
- Introduction to Japanese Language (non-credit)
