Curriculum
Columbia Business School offers a wide variety of courses across disciplines for students committed to pursuing a career in the media industry. These courses are organized into three groupings: concept courses, applied courses and electives. Students who wish to specialize in media are encouraged to take one concepts course, one applied course and one additional course; students may select the additional course from any of the three categories.
Media courses offered in the 2009–2010 academic year are listed below.
| Concepts Courses | Term | |
| Media and Information Management | B8210-001 | Spring |
| Economic Analysis of Media | B8299-009 | Not offered in 09-10 |
Applied Courses |
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| Communications, Internet and Media (Master Class) Creating, Distributing & Marketing Media in the Digital Age (Master Class) Strategic Management of Media | B9377-005 B9677-006 B8299-012 | Fall Fall Fall |
| International Media Business | B8599-007 | Spring |
| Mergers and Acquisitions in Media (Master Class) |
B9377-003 | Spring |
Approved Electives |
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| Business School: | ||
| Marketing the Arts, Culture and Education |
B6690-001 | Fall |
| Media Marketing & Entrepreneurship | B8699-032 | Fall |
| Media Metrics, Analytics and Economics | B8699-011 | Fall |
| The Business of Sports | B9301-010 | Spring |
| Emerging Media | B8520-001 | Spring |
| High Tech Entrepreneurship (Master Class) | B9677-007 | Spring |
| Investing in Media & Entertainment | B9301-114 | Spring |
| Marketing & the Internet | B8699-025 | Spring |
| Marketing Research | B8617-001 | Spring |
| Film School: | ||
| The Business of Film | R6004-001 | Fall |
| The Role of the Producer | R6027-001 | Fall |
| Law School: | ||
| Comparative Mass Media Law | L9682 | Fall |
| Electronic Commerce | L6346 | Spring |
| Law in the Internet Society | L6160 | Fall |
| Law and the Music Industry | L9272 | Fall |
| Law and Sports | L9110 | Fall |
| Telecommunications Law |
L6700 |
Spring |
| Journalism School: | ||
| Media and Contemporary Society | J8030 | Fall |
| Social Impact of Mass Media |
J6030 | Fall |
| School of International and Public Affairs: | ||
| Creating a Successful Magazine | U6915 | Fall |
| School of Arts and Sciences: | ||
| The Mass Media In American Government and Politics |
W4220-001 | Not offered in 09-10 |