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Undergraduate Specializations:
The Management Department offers courses and experience to students who want careers in management
and who
want to take on major challenges and responsibilities in private, public and not-for-profit organizations, large or
small. To pursue a specialization in Management, students will take Management 101 and
at least two courses from a “core” group to ensure a solid foundation in management.
An additional two credit units of Management electives are also required to fulfill the
specialization in Management.
Management 101 is a prerequisite for all of the core courses and subsequent electives.
A field application project (FAP) and/or an independent study project if sponsored by a Management faculty
member can count toward the electives. The core courses are:
For information on types of careers Wharton undergraduates have pursued following graduation, consult the Penn Career Services website. For more opportunities available within the field of management (both on and off campus), consult the Wharton Management Club. Strategic Management Sub-specialization in Strategic Management To pursue this sub-specialization, students will take MGMT 223, Business Strategy and Policy, one additional core course, and two CUs of additional electives. Elective courses satisfying the requirements of the Strategic Management sub-specialization include: Mgmt. 211 Competitive Strategy
Multinational Management To pursue this sub-specialization, students will take MGMT 111, one additional core course, and two CUs of additional electives. Elective courses satisfying the Multinational Management sub-specialization include: Mgmt. 205 Multinational Corporate Strategies
Organizational Effectiveness Sub-specialization in Organizational Effectiveness To pursue a sub-specialization in this area, students will take MGMT 104 and MGMT 238 and two CUs of additional electives. Elective courses satisfying the requirements of this sub-specialization include: Mgmt. 239 Organization Design Entrepreneurship & Innovation Sub-specialization in Entrepreneurship & Innovation A sub-specialization in Entrepreneurship & Innovation (new in 2009-2010) is intended to complement course work completed in a primary specialization and provide a diverse set of options for students to hone their entrepreneurial skills. Entrepreneurship & Innovation cannot be a student’s only specialization at Wharton; students must have declared a primary specialization. A total of 4 credit units is required for the Entrepreneurship & Innovation sub-specialization. One credit unit of a Management core course:
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