The MEM curriculum consists of 38 credits, with 26 credits (14 courses) from the MBA program and 12 credits (6 courses) specifically designed for the MEM. 

The program requires five 500-level MBA courses (10 credits):

• MBA 504 Business Law
• MBA 510 Financial Accounting
• MBA 520 Financial Management
• MBA 530 Marketing Management
• MBA 550 Psychological Foundations of Management

In addition it requires six 600-level MBA courses (10 credits):

• MBA 601 Business, Technology and the Natural Environment
• MBA 602 Managing Innovation and Technology
• MBA 603 Managing the Natural Environment
• MBA 642 Operations Management
• MBA 645 Information Systems and Information Technology
• MBA 670 Strategic Thinking and Action for a Changing World

Students may also choose three of seven MBA courses (6 credits):

• MBA 610 Accounting Information for Decision Analysis
• MBA 630 The Customer Challenge
• MBA 650 Creating High Performance Organizations
• MBA 651 Leadership and Team Development
• MBA 652 Developing People
• MBA 741 Global Supply Chain Management
• MBA 750 Entrepreneurship

Note: It is highly recommended that each student take at least one elective from among MBA 650, 651, and 652.

The program also requires six MEM courses (12 credits):

• MEM 701 Managing Emerging Technologies
• MEM 702 Managing International Teams
• MEM 703 Best Practices for Managing Technical Teams
• MEM 704 Intellectual Property
• MEM 705 Creativity and Innovation
• MEM 706 Project Management

One of these six MEM courses is taught in each of the six MBA terms, and they can be taken in any order.  This means that MEM students can start six times a year!  The next start date for the MEM is May 17, 2010.  Application deadline for Domestic applicants is April 16 and for Non-U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents is March 12, 2010.

Method of Delivery

All courses involved in the MEM program will be offered on-line as well as in-person. The courses will be taught in the classroom, but the course will also be sent live over the Internet and recorded for students who are unable to attend in person.

Eligibility for Admission

Candidates for the MEM must submit the same admission materials as for the MBA.  Subject to the Director's discretion, there is a “No GMAT” option for highly qualified candidates.  Applicants may possess an undergraduate degree in any discipline and are not required to have an undergraduate degree in Engineering.