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12COURSE EVALUATIONS CONTINUEDyour input. In addition to providing valuable feedback to<strong>the</strong> MBA Exec administration, <strong>the</strong> results <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> courseevaluations also determine <strong>the</strong> recipients <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> FacultyAwards at graduation.MODULAR COURSES<strong>Wharton</strong>’s Global Modular Courses courses transportundergraduate, full-time MBA and MBA for Executivesstudents beyond <strong>Wharton</strong>’s Philadelphia and SanFrancisco classrooms to <strong>of</strong>fer an opportunity to get trulyinvolved in learning material pertinent to a particulargeographic region around <strong>the</strong> world. <strong>The</strong> idea <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>GMCs is to expose students to a unique combination <strong>of</strong>local immersion, course concepts and emerging businessissues. <strong>The</strong> topics and locations <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se courses are chosento give students first-hand exposure to business challengesand opportunities in regions undergoing rapid change.<strong>The</strong> cities and courses will vary and availability is limited,dependent on your term schedules and course capacity.Second-year MBA for Executives students will receivepriority in courses with enrollment limitations. GMCs aretypically <strong>of</strong>fered in December and March, during Winterand Spring Break times.DOMESTIC CONSULTING PRACTICUM<strong>The</strong> <strong>Wharton</strong> Domestic Consulting Practicum(DCP) is a cross-functional elective course <strong>of</strong>fered at<strong>Wharton</strong> | San Francisco within <strong>the</strong> MBA for Executivesprogram. Student teams consult with a US-based clientcompany in need <strong>of</strong> a solution to a key strategic businesschallenge. As with <strong>the</strong> Global Consulting Practicum, <strong>the</strong>goal <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> program is two-fold: to provide exceptionallearning value to <strong>the</strong> students with real world engagement,and an innovative, well-developed strategic solution toa mission-critical challenge <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> participating clientcompany.Global OpportunitiesInternational TripStudents will travel overseas as part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> MBA forExecutives Program in <strong>the</strong> fall <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> second year.Attendance on <strong>the</strong> trip is required.Global Consulting Practicum (GCP)See Full Time <strong>Resource</strong> Guide: Marketing 890, www.wharton.upenn.edu/mba/files/MBA_<strong>Resource</strong>_11-12.pdfModular CoursesSee entry in this guide.

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