Management: Strategic Management Track, BS
The specialization in Strategic Management prepares students who are interested in competitive and corporate strategy. A deeper understanding of strategy is useful for those who want to help companies with their strategies (e.g., through consulting), need to understand the strategies of companies (e.g., to make decisions of whether to invest in certain companies), and want to create new organizations and need to a develop a strategy that would provide them with a competitive advantage in the market place.
For more information: https://mgmt.wharton.upenn.edu/programs/undergraduate/management-specializations/strategic-management/
Management Concentration - Strategic Management Track
Code | Title | Course Units |
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MGMT 2230 | Business Strategy | 1 |
Select one MGMT Core course from the following: | 1 | |
Multinational Management | ||
Entrepreneurship | ||
Organizational Behavior | ||
or MGMT 2720 | Power and Politics in Organizations | |
Select two of the following: | 2 | |
Competitive Strategy | ||
Value Creation and Value Capture in American Business History | ||
Management of Technology | ||
Corporate Goverance, Executive Compsenation and the Board | ||
Mergers and Acquisitions | ||
Consulting to Growth Companies | ||
Other Wharton Requirements | 33 | |
Total Course Units | 37 |
Other Wharton Requirements
Code | Title | Course Units |
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First-Year Foundations | ||
BEPP 1000 | Introductory Economics for Business Students 1 | 1 |
MATH 1400 | Calculus, Part I | 1 |
or MATH 1100 | Calculus for Wharton Students | |
Writing | ||
Critical Writing Seminar | 1 | |
Business | ||
Business Breadth (non-concentration courses) | 3 | |
Leadership Journey | ||
WH 1010 | Business and You | 0.5 |
WH 2010 | Business Communication for Impact | 0.5 |
MGMT 3010 | Teamwork and Interpersonal Influence | 0.5 |
Capstone Course/Project | 0.5 | |
Fundamentals | ||
ACCT 1010 | Accounting and Financial Reporting | 1 |
ACCT 1020 | Strategic Cost Analysis | 1 |
BEPP 2500 | Managerial Economics | 1 |
FNCE 1000 | Corporate Finance | 1 |
FNCE 1010 | Monetary Economics and the Global Economy | 1 |
LGST 1000 | Ethics and Social Responsibility | 1 |
or LGST 1010 | Law and Social Values | |
MKTG 1010 | Introduction to Marketing | 1 |
OIDD 1010 | An Introduction to Operations, Information and Decisions | 1 |
STAT 1010 | Introductory Business Statistics | 1 |
STAT 1020 | Introductory Business Statistics | 1 |
Global Economy, Business & Society | ||
One course unit required | 1 | |
Technology, Innovation & Analytics | ||
One course unit required | 1 | |
Liberal Arts & Sciences | ||
Foreign Language | 1 | |
Second semester-level course or equivalent required | 1 | |
Humanities | ||
At least one course unit required | 1 | |
Natural Science, Math & Engineering | ||
At least one course unit required | 1 | |
Social Science | ||
At least one course unit required | 1 | |
Cross-Cultural Perspectives | ||
Three course units required 2 | 3 | |
Unrestricted Electives | ||
Five course units required | 5 | |
Total Course Units | 33 |
- 1
For students who take ECON 0100 Introduction to Micro Economics and ECON 0200 Introductory Economics: Macro in place of BEPP 1000 Introductory Economics for Business Students of these courses can be slotted for BEPP 1000 on the worksheet. The second course may be used to fulfill a General Education Distribution or Unrestricted Elective requirement.
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Two can double-count as Humanities; Natural Science, Math & Engineering; Social Science; or Flex Gen Ed.
The degree and major requirements displayed are intended as a guide for students entering in the Fall of 2023 and later. Students should consult with their academic program regarding final certifications and requirements for graduation.