Program Overview

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Concentration in Consulting

The Consulting Concentration aims for students to learn effective ways of solving business problems by developing skills to anticipate, address, and resolve challenges in managing organizations. Students will learn consulting skills to analyze data, conduct research, work effectively on team-based projects, and persuasively communicate ideas.

Program Overview

Students can pursue consulting at the Rose Hill campus as a:

• Primary concentration in Consulting with a focus in one of the following:
  • Management
  • Strategy
  • IT
  • Marketing
• Secondary concentration in Consulting with a focus in one of the following:
  • Management
  • Strategy
  • IT
  • Marketing

Students can also pursue management at the Lincoln Center campus as a:

• Dual concentration in Consulting with a focus in one of the following:
  • Management
  • Strategy
  • IT
  • Marketing
• Secondary concentration in Consulting with a focus in one of the following:
  • Management
  • Strategy
  • IT
  • Marketing

Career Opportunities

Students and alumni in this field have held jobs and internships at:

• PwC
• Deloitte
• Grant Thornton
• Gartner
• GE Capital
• KPMG Advisory
• EY
• Duff and Phelps
• Stryker Corporation
• Johnson & Johnson

Primary Concentration in Consulting

The Primary Concentration in Consulting requires completion of four courses and one experiential education option.

Course List

• Required Courses:
  • SABU 4433: Strategic Analysis for Consultants
  • LPBU 3456: ST: Foundations of Consulting
• Elective Courses: Choose one track
  • Management Consulting Track:
    • Two Management Consulting courses, one of which must be LPBU 3457 (Applied Innovation Consulting)
  • Strategy Consulting Track:
    • Two Strategy Consulting courses, one of which must be SABU 3452 (Industry Analysis and Strategic Planning)
  • IT Consulting Track:
    • Two IT Consulting courses
  • Marketing Consulting Track:
    • Two Marketing Consulting courses
• Experiential Learning Requirement (one of the following options)
  • LPBU 3457: ST: Applied Innovation Consulting
  • CBBU 1006: ST: Senior Seminar
  • CBBU 4999: Tutorial (Internship)
  • Social Innovation Collaboratory Practicum
  • Consulting Case Competition
• Total Credits: 12

Secondary Concentration in Consulting

The Secondary Concentration in Consulting requires completion of three courses.

Course List

• Required Courses:
  • SABU 4433: Strategic Analysis for Consultants
  • LPBU 3456: ST: Foundations of Consulting
• Elective Courses: One course from any track
  • Management Consulting Track:
    • LPBU 3457: ST: Applied Innovation Consulting (Required course for this track)
  • Strategy Consulting Track:
    • SABU 3452: ST: Industry Analysis and Strategic Planning (Required course for this track)
  • IT Consulting Track:
    • One IT Consulting course
  • Marketing Consulting Track:
    • One Marketing Consulting course
• Total Credits: 9

Management Consulting Track

Courses in this group have the 0CMG attribute.

• LPBU 3430: ST: Sustainable Business (3 credits)
• LPBU 3455: ST: Research for Consulting (3 credits)
• LPBU 3457: ST: Applied Innovation Consulting (3 credits)
• LPBU 4440: ST: Advanced Management (3 credits)
• OPBU 3451: ST: Team Dynamics (3 credits)

Strategy Consulting Track

Courses in this group have the 0CST attribute.

• OPBU 3442: ST: Health Care Operations Mgt (3 credits)
• OPBU 4507: Project Management (3 credits)
• SABU 3441: Intro Health Care Systems (3 credits)
• SABU 3452: ST: Industry Analysis and Strategic Planning (3 credits)
• SABU 3453: ST: Sustainability and Strategy (3 credits)
• SABU 4430: ST: AI for Strategic Decision Making (3 credits)
• SABU 4434: Measurement and Data Visualization (3 credits)
• SABU 4435: ST: Judgment and Decision-Making (3 credits)
• SABU 4456: ST: Global Corporate Communication (3 credits)

IT Consulting Track

Courses in this group have the 0CIT attribute.

• INSY 4434: ST: Machine Learning for Business (3 credits)
• INSY 4506: Business Analytics (3 credits)
• INSY 4507: Project Management (3 credits)
• INSY 4508: Advanced Data Analytics with Excel & Power BI (3 credits)

Marketing Consulting Track

Courses in this group have the 0CMK attribute.

• MKBU 3439: ST: Branding (3 credits)
• MKBU 3441: Marketing Research (3 credits)
• MKBU 3445: ST: Marketing Analytics (3 credits)
• MKBU 3454: ST: Design Thinking (3 credits)
• MKBU 4441: Marketing Strategy (3 credits)