Illinois Tech M.B.A. Coursera Course Registration

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Unlike most programs that require an extensive application, with Illinois Tech’s M.B.A., you’ll start by completing three pathway courses that give you a preview of the degree and help you start building critical leadership skills.

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Competitive Strategy - MBA 701

“Why do some companies outperform others?” That question is particularly important to ask in industries like the tech sector, which are fiercely competitive. Companies competing in these industries find it difficult to achieve competitive advantage and sustain it over the longer run. In this course, you will learn about 21st century competition, the forces driving it, and the challenges it poses for companies. Using that as the backdrop, you will learn how to analyze a company's external and internal environments and develop powerful strategies that allow companies to gain a sustainable competitive advantage even in fast-cycle markets. The course will describe companies that have successfully outperformed their competitors even in the fiercely competitive markets of the 21st century.

Managerial Economics: Buyer and Seller Behavior - MBA 702

Why are markets commonly believed to be the best way of allocating resources and organizing economic activity? This course will answer this critical question while examining its implications for pricing, market entry and exit, short-term and long-term business strategies, and the forecasting of key market variables. The course introduces fundamental topics in the economic analysis of markets, and some of the analytical tools used to study them, as a means to build economic intuition and fostering an understanding of a variety of market conditions and market forces.

Mastering Excel Essentials to Enhance Business Value - MBA 703

Spreadsheets are ubiquitous in today’s business environment. The Excel Essentials course is designed to empower beginner and intermediate users to maximize their productivity and enhance the business value of their Excel skills. This course will equip you with the fundamental knowledge to leverage the potential of spreadsheets. Throughout the course, you will embark on a step-by-step journey, starting with the basics and gradually progressing to more advanced topics. Whether you are new to Excel or have been using it for a while, this course will help you refine your skills and uncover hidden features to supercharge your productivity.

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In exceptional cases, students without a bachelor's degree may be eligible for the MBA program. These cases will be reviewed by the department and may require an interview before approval. Students wanting to be considered for this exception will need to demonstrate a combination of:

(i) extraordinary background exemplified by ten years of business-relevant experience
(ii) extraordinary intellect exemplified by demonstrable achievements
(iii) significant other educational credentials complemented by related work experience

To be considered for an exception, please upload the relevant documentation below, including your resume, high school transcript, and high school diploma, to demonstrate your experience and achievements.

Please note that the review can take up to 8 weeks. During that time, you may proceed with enrolling for courses but note that if you are not approved for the exception, no refund will be allowed beyond normal drop dates.

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Education History

Please provide your enrollment information for all post-secondary institutions you have attended. Submission of official transcripts may be required at a later date, but are not required for the current course registration.

Please complete the below items pertaining to the institution where you earned your Bachelor's degree.

Submission of your transcripts and proof of degree conferral are not required at this time but will decrease time for processing upon your matriculation to the full degree program.

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I have received an industry certificate and would like to apply for credit for prior learning

Credit for Prior Learning

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Complete all sections below.
Ensure that all information is correct and complete.
Upload copies of certificates and any other supporting documents.
Approved industry certificates can be found at the MBA program website.
Credit Approval Limit:
A maximum of 3 credits can be applied to elective courses.
1 certificate is equivalent to 3 credits.

Review and Confirm

Please contact us at Coursera@illinoistech.edu if you have any questions or trouble completing your application.

Please review your selections before submission. All course registrations are bound by the terms and conditions, which can be found on the Illinois Tech Coursera Homepage, the PBA Quick Start Guide, and Coursera FAQs. Regardless of the time of registration, all the course work should be completed by the end of the term, which can be found on the Coursera Academic Calendar.

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