Curriculum

Kisho Kurokawa Green Institute

The AU Online MBA in Global Sustainable Management (Green MBA) is comprised of 12 intensive 6-week courses. Complete 6 core courses, 4 specialized sustainable management courses, 1 elective international business course and 1 elective entrepreneurship course. The program can be completed in 18 months from anywhere in the world.

Core Courses
BUS 510 International Economics 3 units
BUS 520 International Human Resource Mgmt 3 units
BUS 530 International Accounting 3 units
BUS 540 International Marketing 3 units
BUS 550 International Management 3 units
BUS 560 International Finance 3 units
Specialized Courses
BUS 535 Triple Bottom Line Accountability and Management 3 units
BUS 545 Green Marketing and Environmental Product Design / Recycling 3 units
BUS 555 Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics 3 units
BUS 565 Sustainable Enterprise Development and Leadership 3 units
Elective Course (Choose 1 International Business course)
BUS 570 Intercultural Communications 3 units
BUS 575 Supply Chain Management 3 units
BUS 542 International Business Law 3 units
BUS 572 Seminar in International Business 3 units
Elective Course (Choose 1 Entrepreneurship course)
ENT 500 Entrepreneurial Innovation 3 units
ENT 540 Entrepreneurial Forecasting and Planning 3 units
ENT 560 Intellectual Property 3 units
ENT 580 Entrepreneurial Strategy 3 units
  TOTAL UNITS 36 units

 

  • Learn the fundamentals of Business Administration through 6 core courses in:
    • International Marketing
    • International Management
    • International Human Resource Management
    • International Accounting
    • International Finance
    • International Economics
  • Complete 4 specialized courses in Sustainable Management:
    • Sustainable Enterprise Development and Leadership
    • Triple Bottom Line Accountability and Management
    • Green Marketing and Environmental Product Design/Recycling
    • Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics
  • Choose 1 elective course in International Business:
    • Seminar in International Business
    • International Business Law
    • Intercultural Communications
    • Supply Chain Management
  • Choose 1 elective course in Entrepreneurship:
    • Entrepreneurial Forecasting and Planning
    • Entrepreneurial Innovation
    • Entrepreneurial Strategy
    • Intellectual Property
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Course Schedule & Evaluation Structure

Online Discussion Forum

Team Project

Week 1
Week 2
 
Live
Webinars
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
 
Live
Webinars
Week 6
Final Project
Live Online Webcam Seminar Participation

10%

Discussion Forum

15%

Weekly Assignments

15%

Internet/Video Assignment

15%

Team Project

20%

Individual project

25%

  • During each 6-week term you will be evaluated on your participation in the daily online discussion forum, two 90 minute live online webcam seminars, an Internet Research Assignment, a team project, and a final individual project. Four courses will also include a proctored exam.
  • Through the Online Discussion Forum, discuss questions regarding your readings with your professor and fellow students around the world
  • At the end of the 2nd and 5th weeks, join the two 90-minute live online webcam seminars
  • Develop valuable teamwork skills through a collaborative team project
  • Discussion questions and assignments can be tailored to your personal project or work situation
  • What you learn today can be used in your job tomorrow