Assuming strong undergraduate preparation in business, the waiver policy allows a student to complete the MBA Program in as few as 10 courses (31 credits) in 10 months full-time or 16 months part-time study. Excluding the MBA Required Courses (MBA 800, Strategic Management and MBA 780, Managing in the Global Environment and MBA 600, Effective Career Planning) a student can waive Core Courses under the criteria discussed under Waiver Policy.