Curriculum

S-MBA Curriculum

Major Specializations

Major Specializations
Category	General Track	Next-Generation Leadership Track
Description	Operates three majors—Finance, Venture, and Digital Innovation—to cultivate future-oriented talents equipped with both organizational insight and professional expertise in fields most vital for contributing to the continuous growth of the global economy.	Operates the Future Manager major to help students understand the importance of Corporate Succession and prepare effective succession strategies, while fostering the qualities of global leaders who can grow their companies into Global Hidden Champions (SMEs).
Major Acquisition	Students can complete up to two double majors among Finance, Venture, and Digital Innovation. (Requires 8 or more credits of Major Electives in the respective field)	Future Manager Major (Requires 10 or more credits of Major Electives, including the Future Manager Project)
Major Courses	Finance: Venture Capital, Investment Theory, Futures and Options Investment, International Finance, Portfolio Management, Fintech and Changes in the Financial Industry Venture: Technological Innovation and Market Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Venture Startup, SME Global Growth Strategy, Venture Seminar, Venture Capital Digital Innovation: Digital Innovation and AI, Data Modeling and Analytics, AI Application Practice for Digital Innovation, Technological Innovation and Market Marketing	Corporate Succession Strategy and Management, Understanding the SME Management Environment, SME Management, SME Global Growth Strategy, SME New Business Innovation Strategy, Future Manager Leadership, Future Manager Project, Future Manager Internship

Finance Major

A major for finance professionals aspiring to become global financial leaders.
The Finance major aims to cultivate the investment and financing capabilities required to maintain corporate sustainability, which is a core focus of ESG management.

Venture Major

A major for venture experts contributing to the growth and internationalization of the Korean startup ecosystem.
The Venture major aims to foster talents equipped with the expertise to lead the founding, growth, discovery, and investment of venture companies that will lead the global market.

Digital Innovation Major

A major for future-oriented business leaders staying ahead of technological environmental changes in the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution.
This major aims to build capabilities for establishing effective business innovation strategies by analyzing consumer needs converted into digital data.

S-MBA Curriculum

S-MBA Curriculum
S-MBA Curriculum
Spring	Module 1	Core Courses	Financial Management, Managerial Decision Making, Strategic Management
	Module 1	Major Electives	Entrepreneurship (Venture), Digital Innovation and AI (Digital)
	Module 2	Core Courses	Business Statistics, Marketing
	Module 2	Major Electives	Investment Theory (Finance), Venture Startup (Venture), Technological Innovation and Market Marketing (Venture, Digital)
	Module 1 & 2	Major Electives	CEO Special Lecture, Future Manager Leadership (Future Manager)
Summer	Module 3	Core Courses	Global Seminar (Summer)
Summer	Module 3	Major Electives	SME Global Growth Strategy (Venture, Future Manager), Fintech and Changes in the Financial Industry (Finance, Digital), Future Manager Internship (Future Manager), Management of Technology, Strategy and Organizational Innovation
Fall	Module 4	Core Courses	Organizational Behavior, Operations Management
	Module 4	Major Electives	International Finance (Finance), Venture Capital (Venture, Finance), AI Application Practice for Digital Innovation (Digital)
	Module 5	Core Courses	International Business, Financial Accounting
	Module 5	Major Electives	Futures and Options Investment (Finance), Portfolio Management (Finance), Data Modeling and Analytics (Digital)
	Module 4 & 5	Major Electives	Venture Seminar (Venture), Future Manager Project (Future Manager), Understanding the SME Management Environment (Future Manager), SME Management (Future Manager)

Credit Exchange

Maximum Credits per Semester: 20 credits
Credit exchange is available with other programs, such as the AI Big Data Innovation MBA and Pro-MBA. (Note: Enrolling in courses from the Future Manager Track requires approval from the Program Chair.)
A maximum of 6 credits can be transferred from other graduate schools. These credits are recognized as Major Electives and require prior approval from the Program Chair.
- ※ Sogang University
  ☑ Law School
  ☑ Graduate School of Economics
  ☑ Graduate School of International Studies
  ☑ Graduate School of Management of Technology (MOT)
- ※ Ewha Womans University: MBA Program