Executive Master of Business Administration | The George Washington University

GW's Executive MBA (EMBA) program offers an outstanding education designed to accommodate students' career and scheduling needs. The program helps students achieve proficiency in the fundamentals of business, while mastering the tools of business administration and an understanding of the ways in which business is situated in the broader global and ethical environment. The program puts an emphasis on technology, analytics, and experiential opportunities to achieve these outcomes.

The EMBA is offered as a cohort of 25 to 30. Students can dive deeper into the subject matter with intensive weekend formats or explore experiential courses that leverage the School of Business’s prime location. In addition, students may choose to participate in a short-term study abroad program to earn up to 6 credits in one to three weeks.

The following requirements must be fulfilled: 46.5 credits, including 34.5 credits in required courses and 12 credits in elective courses.

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Required
MBAD 6205	Business Essentials for Dynamic Markets
MBAD 6211	Financial Accounting
MBAD 6213	Accounting for Internal Decision Making
MBAD 6223	Operations Management
MBAD 6224	Decision Making and Data Analysis
MBAD 6235	Finance
MBAD 6240	Competition in the Global Economy
MBAD 6242	Microeconomics for the World Economy
MBAD 6250	Technology for Business in DC
MBAD 6263	Organizations and Human Capital
MBAD 6274	Marketing
MBAD 6288	Strategic Management
MBAD 6289	Business Ethics and Public Policy
Three courses selected from the following:
DNSC 6500	Analytic Skills for Managers
ISTM 6500	Technology Skills for Managers
ISTM 6502	Working with Databases Using SQL
ISTM 6514	Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
ISTM 6519	Health Care Analytics and Applications
ISTM 6522	Digital Transformation
Electives
12 credits in graduate-level elective courses, numbered 6000 and above. Up to 6 of these credits may be taken in departments outside the School of Business.

Note: MBAD 6298 may not be applied toward MBA degree requirements.