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Graduate Seminar In Business Administration

This course, Graduate Seminar in Business Administration, is designed for MBA students. It focuses on enhancing students' familiarity with key issues across various functional areas of Business Administration. Students will learn to address practical management problems, develop skills in writing and presenting academic papers, and defend seminar presentations. The course culminates in a seminar presentation based on a chosen topic.

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48h
Study Time
13
Weeks
4h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
Business AdministrationSeminar PresentationHuman Resource ManagementMarketingFinance and Banking

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📚
Math Level
No Math
🔬
Learning Type
Hands-on Practice

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Human Resource Management

2

Marketing

3

Finance and Banking

4

Information Technology

5

Problem Identification

6

Literature Review

Total Topics6 topics

Ready to Start

No specific requirements needed

This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (2 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

seminar presentation

Team-based learning and peer interaction

Group Work

Career Opportunities

Explore the career paths this course opens up for you

Business Analyst

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Management Consultant

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Project Manager

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Marketing Manager

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Financial Analyst

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Industry Applications

Real-world sectors where you can apply your knowledge

BankingConsultingTechnologyHealthcareRetail

Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Seminar Preparation

3h

Topic Selection and Background Research

3 study hours
  • •Choose a topic from Human Resource Management, Marketing, Finance and Banking, or Information Technology.
  • •Conduct initial research and gather background information.
Week
2

Seminar Preparation

3h

Problem Identification

3 study hours
  • •Identify a specific problem within the chosen topic area.
  • •Define the scope and significance of the problem.
Week
3

Seminar Preparation

3h

Objectives of Seminar Inquiry

3 study hours
  • •Formulate clear and concise objectives for the seminar inquiry.
  • •Ensure objectives are measurable and achievable.
Week
4

Seminar Preparation

4h

Literature Review

4 study hours
  • •Conduct a thorough review of relevant literature.
  • •Identify key theories, concepts, and empirical findings related to the topic.
Week
5

Seminar Preparation

4h

Information Analysis

4 study hours
  • •Analyze the information gathered based on the seminar objectives.
  • •Apply appropriate analytical techniques to interpret the data.
Week
6

Seminar Preparation

4h

Report of Findings

4 study hours
  • •Prepare a detailed report of findings.
  • •Summarize the key results and insights from the analysis.
Week
7

Seminar Preparation

4h

Conclusions and Recommendations

4 study hours
  • •Draw conclusions based on the findings.
  • •Develop practical and actionable recommendations.
Week
8

Seminar Preparation

3h

References Compilation

3 study hours
  • •Compile a comprehensive list of references.
  • •Ensure all sources are properly cited.
Week
9

Seminar Presentation

4h

PowerPoint Presentation Preparation

4 study hours
  • •Prepare a PowerPoint presentation.
  • •Design visually appealing slides with clear and concise content.
Week
10

Seminar Presentation

4h

Presentation Rehearsal

4 study hours
  • •Practice the seminar presentation.
  • •Refine the delivery and timing of the presentation.
Week
11

Seminar Presentation

4h

Question and Answer Preparation

4 study hours
  • •Prepare for potential questions from the audience.
  • •Anticipate and develop answers to likely questions.
Week
12

Seminar Presentation

3h

Final Presentation Preparation

3 study hours
  • •Finalize all presentation materials.
  • •Ensure all electronic devices are in good working condition.
Week
13

Seminar Presentation

5h

Seminar Presentation and Delivery

5 study hours
  • •Deliver the seminar presentation.
  • •Engage with the audience and answer questions effectively.

This study schedule is in beta and may not be accurate. Please use it as a guide and consult the course outline for the most accurate information.

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Thoroughly review the seminar paper outline and ensure all sections are well-developed.

2

Practice the seminar presentation multiple times to improve delivery and timing.

3

Anticipate potential questions from the audience and prepare concise and informative answers.

4

Focus on the key findings and recommendations of the seminar paper.

5

Ensure all references are properly cited and the presentation adheres to academic standards.

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