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Connecting Senior Executives to a Career in Academia

Considering a Career in Academia?

AACSB International has developed a new program to prepare high-level senior executives for a professionally qualified faculty position within an AACSB accredited business school.  Partnered with the University of California, Irvine's Paul Merage School of Business and the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business, the AACSB Bridge Program will enable the transfer of professional experience into teaching excellence. 

October 12–17, 2008
Hosted by the Paul Merage School of Business
University of California, Irvine
Marriott Newport Beach Hotel & Spa
Newport Beach, California USA

June 7–12, 2009
Hosted by the Fisher College of Business
The Ohio State University
The Blackwell
Columbus, Ohio USA

The AACSB Bridge Program enables individuals to:

  • Understand academic culture and today's student
  • Discover what makes truly great teachers
  • Develop effective teaching skills and the fundamentals of course development and delivery
  • Gain valuable insight into the student learning process

Complete Learning Objectives

Attendees of the AACSB PQ Bridge Program are pre-screened to ensure graduates meet general AACSB accreditation standards for professionally qualified faculty and have completed an intensive program to prepare them for an entry level academic position. Specific determination of professionally qualified status is made by individual business schools consistent with their mission and policies.

Program Delivery Methods

  • Instructional Presentations
  • Lecture Discussions
  • Group Deliberations
  • Lab Exercises
  • Guest Speakers
  • Corresponding Daily Assignments

 


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