MASTER OF MANAGEMENT

PROGRAM

This is a non-thesis graduate management program with a trimester schedule and a
streamlined curriculum that can be completed in 1-2/3 years (20 months). The Program
aims to:

build and/or enhance managerial traits and critical skills
equip its students with up-to-date management concepts
gear up its students for the demands of leadership in organization (regardless of ownership, product or service, or profit orientation)

The program attracts applicants who are prepared to take on the challenges of developing quickly as managers. These applicants are enterprising and critical-thinking individuals who are willing to undergo the rigors of UP education.

COURSES

The 15 subjects needed to qualify for the degree are categorized as tool, core, and elective.

Tool subjects equip the student with principal skills and knowledge to efficiently tackle the "mainstream" subjects.
The core subjects get at the heart of managing organizations.
Electives provide further insights and skills that are built up on those acquired from the core subjects.

The tool courses are:

Economic Analysis
Management Science
Management Accounting

The core courses are:

Theory and Practice of Management
Organizational Behavior
Management Control
Production Management
Marketing Management
Financial Management
Strategic Management

The electives include:

Special topics that proceed from principles covered by the core subjects, such as risk management, organizational development, and law for managers.

CLASS HOURS

The school year is divided into three terms or trimesters:

1st Trimester - May to August
2nd Trimester - September to December
3rd Trimester - January to April

Each subject has 14-15 sessions held on Saturdays.

9:00 - 11:30 am
1:00 - 3:30 pm
4:00 - 6:30 pm

SUBJECTS

Year 1 - 1st Trimester

Mgmt 201 - Theory and Practice of Management
Mgmt 211 - Management Science
Mgmt 220 - Management Accounting

Year 1 - 2nd Trimester

Mgmt 202 - Organizational Behavior
Mgmt 204 - Economic Analysis
Mgmt 240 - Production Management

Year 1 - 3rd Trimester

Mgmt 221 - Management Control
Mgmt 222 - Financial Management
Mgmt 230 - Marketing Management

Year 2 - 1st Trimester

Mgmt 290 - Strategic Management
Elective 1
Elective 2

Year 2 - 2nd Trimester

Elective 3
Elective 4
Elective 5

Comprehensive Examination

Note: Portions of this page were extracted from the UP Master of Management brochure.

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