The word 'electives' is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to subjects or courses that are chosen by students as optional or extra from their required curriculum. Example: In high school, students have the opportunity to take various electives such as art, computer science, or psychology, depending on their interests and academic goals.
In common with many MBA programmes, HEC students can group their electives into a specialisation.
The changes include a for-credit leadership course during student orientation, more electives in the first year and more online content particularly for the more technical components of the course.
The Beijing- and Shanghai-based course will include time at Kellogg's home campus near Chicago, and will let students take electives at the other four overseas partner schools.
The remaining three semesters of the programme are given over to electives, which students can structure as they wish.
The remainder of the programme will be spent on electives at LBS's Regent's Park campus in London.
The MBA offers such a huge variety of opportunities (events, clubs, activities, trips, courses, electives and the like) that it is impossible to engage them all.
Put together enough similar electives and you have a programme marketable as distinct from others.
The school has also adjusted the first-year curriculum slightly to allow for greater flexibility, allowing students to take two electives so they can specialise in a particular area before taking an internship.For all the school's help, though, Goizueta students report finding their internships through a combination of stubbornness, constant networking, and a small bit of luck.
The 20-month programme includes three semesters of core courses and two of electives.
Students helped choose new electives and after-school programmes.
Bigger schools can offer more electives and wider alumni networks.
