Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Sample of workload in first term of the MBA program at TRSM, Ryerson U

Strategy:
Study before class
Discussion in class (20% marks for participation)
Presentation - Case study every week
Group assignment - 1 per term
Report submission for assignment

Accounting:
Study before class
Participation in class
Regular Lyryx practice exams
Group assignment - 1 per term
Report submission for assignment

Business Law:
Study before class
Discussion - Participate in class (10% marks)
Assignments every week (APA format submission 3 pages)

Marketing:
Study before class
Weekly blog submission online in advance of the class on the topic for next class
Discussion in class (10% marks for participation)
Assignments every week (5 page APA format submission on different topics)
Group assignment - 1 per term
Report submission for assignment

HR:
Study before class
Weekly question submission in advance of the class on the topic for next class
Discussion in class (10% marks for participation)
Group assignment - 1 per term
Report submission for assignment

+ Integrative week
+ Preparation for the MBA games
+ Seminars, presentations, info sessions, guest lectures, job fairs, career counselling etc

All this is apart from the Mid term and the final exams. So, if someone tells me that TRSM is not intensive enough, he or she deserves a kick on the butt :)

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