BUS 270 Residency

Taking place in Los Angeles over several days, the Online Residency acquaints participants with the MBA sequence and provides an overview of material topic areas. Program objectives are identified as are cohort expectations including team culture, making group decisions, and dealing with a variety of personalities. The function, role, impact and influence of career coaching are presented and the student begins his or her personal participation in the process through a variety of personality and team assessments. The Online Residency also includes an introduction to the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet, etiquette training, orientation activities, a quantitative reasoning review, an introduction to the MBA Program’s career coaching offerings, discussion and analysis of the External Environment, and networking opportunities with MBA faculty, students and university administrators. A history of the MSMU MBA Program will also be provided in the residency. Students will be oriented to the university’s online learning platforms as well.