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  • 22 May 2015

    Courses to Choose for Doing MBA

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    The first year of an MBA program is fairly common across all institutions where the students are given an idea about everything they should know regarding different management functions. Most part of the introductory MBA courses are covered during the first year. Students are also given a fair idea about the specialized areas later in the first year.

    In the second year of the program, students need to choose from a variety of specialization options. An MBA programs offers five main specializations which include Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Development, Operations Management and Information Technology.

    Generally, majority of the students are confused while choosing an area of specialization. Students usually choose to go for a particular specialization due to their preconceived notions. Most of them are largely influenced by latest trends, peer pressure and general observations.

    In order to enjoy a promising future and a fruitful career ahead, students must choose their careers very sensibly. You should select the right path on the basis of your interest and instincts and not on the basis of peer pressure or high salary.

    Which Course to Choose Then?

    Students who have excellent mechanical skills, or prefer working with machinery and other equipment should opt for production and operations. Those of you who love to observe, understand, analyze, evaluate, and find a solution have an inquisitive mind. Such students who have excellent communications skills and love interacting with people should opt for Marketing.

    Those with artistic and innovative skills who’ve got institutional abilities should look forward to work with the strategy sector. These are students who prefer working in a creative environment.

    Students interested in the field of HR or those who like to work with people, inform, help, and train individuals and have exceptional communication skills should join HR. Those students who enjoy working with numerical data and love detailing should opt for MBA in Finance.

    The first year of MBA is the time when you will get a clear idea on what specialization subject to go for. The B-schools can only introduce you to different domains of an MBA program. However, you need to be you own judge while taking a decision regarding specializations.

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