Pre-Master
Courses
Representative course options for academic writing, business communication, and graduate classroom readiness.
Representative course catalog
Each cohort selects 3–4 foundation courses from the catalog below, tailored to the admissions target (Business, Analytics, Engineering, or hybrid pathways). Courses are taught by PhD instructors and approved by our partner universities.
Core graduate-level courses
1 Mathematics for Analytics and Finance
Course Description:Consistently getting the right products and services to the right people, in the right place, a
2 C Programming
Overview and Objectives:This course gives a foundation in C programming language, which is perhaps the most fundam
3 Circuit Design
Course Description:Overview of integrated circuits design, mainly focus on digital logic design Including basic des
4 Mathematics in Engineering
Course Introduction: Differential equations pose challenging mathematical concepts crucial for engineers Additionally,
5 Data structures and Algorithm
Course Description:Data structure and algorithms are two core concepts in all of the sub-areas of computer science
6 Business Analytics (R and Python)
Course DescriptionThis is a course in the application of Python and R for business analysis purpose The goal of
7 Operations Research
Course OverviewOptimization problems arise very often in Business, and the ability to solve them is a competitivea
8 Quantitative Elements
Overview and ObjectivesOur goal is to develop an understanding of the basic tools of statistical analysis and to
9 Principles of Economics
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10 Modeling concepts
Course Description and Learning Objectives: This course provides an integrated introduction to three foundational br
11 Technical Communication
Course OverviewThis course will advance your technical communications skills for both academic and career purposes
Not sure which courses fit you?
Our pathway advisors help applicants select courses aligned with their target graduate program.