. ▁Each ▁team ▁assumes ▁the ▁role ▁of ▁an ▁anal yst , ▁and ▁works ▁on ▁a ▁sem ester - long ▁project ▁for ▁one ▁of ▁four ▁Fort une ▁ 5 0 0 ▁companies ▁( Car Max , ▁AB ▁In Be v , ▁Hil ton , ▁or ▁Mar gar it av ille ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 8 - 2 0 1 9 ▁academic ▁year ). ▁The ▁team - based ▁project ▁requires ▁students ▁to ▁advise ▁senior ▁management ▁on ▁a ▁problem ▁or ▁objective ▁the ▁company ▁is ▁facing . ▁ ▁Stud ents ▁then ▁special ize ▁in ▁one ▁of ▁five ▁" con cent r ations ": ▁Account ing , ▁Fin ance , ▁Information ▁Technology , ▁Management , ▁and ▁Mark eting ▁( Intern ational ▁Business ▁was ▁offered ▁in ▁the ▁past ▁as ▁a ▁concentration , ▁but ▁has ▁since ▁been ▁dis cont in ued ). ▁Depending ▁on ▁the ▁requirements ▁of ▁the ▁concentration , ▁students ▁begin ▁taking ▁classes ▁for ▁their ▁concentration ▁either ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁or ▁third ▁sem ester ▁at ▁Mc Int ire . ▁Each ▁concentration ▁has ▁its ▁own ▁course work , ▁with ▁some ▁required ▁courses ▁fixed ▁for ▁the ▁concentration ▁and ▁other ▁required ▁courses ▁offered ▁to ▁students ▁as ▁a ▁choice ▁of ▁elect ives ; ▁the ▁level ▁of ▁course ▁required , ▁both ▁fixed ▁and ▁elect ives , ▁var ies ▁from ▁concentration ▁to ▁concentration . ▁The ▁Fin ance ▁concentration , ▁for ▁example , ▁has ▁four ▁required ▁fixed ▁courses ▁plus ▁one ▁required ▁elect ive ▁( from ▁a ▁selection ▁of ▁various ▁courses ), ▁while ▁the ▁Mark eting ▁concentration ▁has ▁one ▁fixed ▁requirement ▁plus ▁two ▁required ▁elect