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MS/PhD
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Department of International Business

Department Guide Curriculum
경영학과 소개 이미지
Ph.D. program

- International Business Management, International Marketing, International Finance/Banking, Trade/Commerce

Master’s program

- International Trade Theory, International Business Theory

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The Korea University Business School received the highest score among Korean universities for research performance created by a publication in the Journal of World Business (JWB).

  • The analysis was computed statistically to the JWB GRP System that analyzed the research performance over the past nine years of 2007 to 2015.
학과소개 International Business 이미지
International Business
International Management is a literature that comprehensively and systematically studies diverse international issues related to globalization and global management in multinational corporations. The field can be further subdivided into International Management Strategy, International Business Management, International Marketing, International Finance, International Trade, and Regional Studies. To promote corporate activities in different countries, one must have an understanding in competitive advantage as well as international commerce environment, international culture environment, international finance environment, and local investment environment. To this end, International Management is a field that looks at many subjects from different majors from an international perspective. Thanks to such unique characteristics, International Management provides opportunities for students to gain an understanding of various issues related to globalization and global management of multinational companies.

PhD

  • Need to take at least 36 credits. All Business major credits will be recognized as International Business major credits
  • Required courses are as followed
Core Courses
(5 courses)		 Research Methodology 1, Econometrics , Financial Management, Global Business, International Trade Theory
International Business Major Courses
(5 courses)		 International Financial Market International Marketing, International Trade and Investment Environment, Global Strategy, Comparative Management
Minor-related Courses
(3 courses)		 International Business Major- 3 courses from Management Major
International Marketing Major- 3 courses from Marketing Major
International Trade and Commerce Major- 3 courses from Department of Economics or Finance area of Business Major
  • Students with MBA degrees from foreign schools and students with non-business majors have to take 3 introduction-level courses from Financial accounting, Marketing, Financial Management, and Organization Behavior.
  • Students should publish one article in NRF listed journals or SSCI listed international journals before writing a degree dissertation

MS

  • Need to take 30 credits including 24 credits from International Business and Business major
  • Need to take 15 credits from core courses including Research Methodology 1, and Global Business
  • Need to take 9 credits from International Business major
  • All students will write a degree dissertation.
  • Advisor will be assigned for the first semester (department chair) and starting the second semester students will be able to choose their own advisors.
  • Students with MBA degrees from foreign schools and students with non-business major have to take three introduction-level courses from Financial accounting,
  • Marketing, Financial Management, and Organization Behavior.

MS/PhD Integrated Program

  • Need to take 54 credits to graduate
  • All the other degree requirements are equal to those of PhD program

Curriculum Example

PhD
교과과정 예시 - 박사과정
Course-work 1st semester Research Methodology, International Finance, International Trade Theory
2nd semester Econometrics, Global Business, Minor-related course
3rd semester Financial Management, Global Strategy, International Trade and Investment Environment, Minor-related course
4th semester Seminar in International Management and Comparative Management, International Marketing, Minor-related course
Qualifying Exam International Finance, Global Strategy and Comparative Management, International Marketing, International Trade and Investment Environment
Degree Dissertation Need to publish one article in Korea Research Foundation listed journals or SSCI listed international journals before writing a degree dissertation
MS
교과과정 예시 - 석사과정
1st semester Register for prerequisite courses, Research Methodology, International Trade, International Finance
2nd semester Select an advisor, Global Business, International Marketing, Comparative Management
3rd semester International Trade and Investment Environment, Global Strategy
4th semester Qualifying Exam, Thesis
International Business - Major
Major Course No. Course Name
Basic Core Courses BUS511 Research Methodology I
Basic Core Courses BUS514 Strategic Marketing Management
Basic Core Courses BUS515 Organizational Behavior
Basic Core Courses BUS518 Operations Management
Basic Core Courses BUS520 Introduction to Information Systems
Basic Core Courses BUS523 Financial Accounting I
Basic Core Courses BUS525 Financial Economics
Basic Core Courses BUS526 Global Business
Major INT601 International Financial Market
Major INT601 International Financial Market
Major INT602 International Marketing
Major INT603 Trade and Industrial Policy
Major INT604 International Trade Theory
Major INT605 Area Studies
Major INT605 Area Studies
Major INT608 Comparative Management
Major INT609 Global Strategy
Major INT610 Study of Industrial & Technological Development
Major INT611 International Negotiation
Major INT611 International Negotiation
Major INT612 International Financial Management
Major INT614 Global Market Research
Major INT615 International Trade & Investment Environment
Major INT616 Global Innovation Management
Major INT617 Strategy Simulation
Major INT620 International Business Theory
Major INT701 Seminar in International Management and Strategy
Major INT703 Seminar in International Finance and Banking
Major INT703 Seminar in International Finance and Banking
Major INT704 Seminar in International Trade
Major INT705 Seminar in Area Studies
Major INT705 Seminar in Area Studies
Major INT706 Seminar in International Marketing
Major INT802 Special Topics in International Trade
Major INT803 Special Topics in International Business

Current Course List for Spring 2019

Current Course List for Spring 2019
Major Completion Division Course No. Credit(Hour) Course Name Professor Lecture Time / Room Time Language
Basic Course Basic Course BUS529 3 Academic Writing in English for Graduate Students Gil Michael Ian
Coombe		 Fri.(1-2)L-P 210 9:00-11:45 Eng
Basic Course Basic Course BUS530 3 Advanced Academic Writing in English for Graduate Students Peter L. Sinclair Fri.(1-2)L-P 205 9:00-11:45 Eng
Basic Course Basic Course BUS531 3 Statistics for Business and Economics Lee, Seon Min Tue.(1-3)L-P 210 9:30-12:15
Basic Course Basic Course BUS532 3 Advanced Statistics for Business and Economics Jeong, EuiBeom Thu.(1-3)L-P 210 9:30-12:15 　
International Business Major Common BUS526 3 Global Business Rhee, Jay Hyuk Mon.(1-2)L-P 301 9:00-11:45 Eng
International Business Major INT608 3 Comparative Management Shin, Mannsoo Tue.(1-2)L-P 302 9:00-11:45 　
International Business Major INT609 3 Global Strategy Chung, Chris Changwha Tue.(7-9)L-P 301 17:00-20:00
International Business Major INT706 3 Seminar in International Marketing Cho, Cecile Kyung-Ah Wed.(1-2)L-P 429 9:00-11:45 Eng
International Business Major INT803 3 Special Topics in International Business Jeong, Insik Wed.(7-9)L-P 216 17:00-20:00

* It is possible that the information may change afterwards. Please check courses on Course Registration System http://sugang.korea.ac.kr/graduate/ : Spring 2019 Graduate School – Department of International Business.