The distance-learning program is delivered/conducted via the following medium(s): Satellite television
24-hour technical support? No
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings • Saturdays, and weekday early mornings
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1995
Credits required to complete distance-learning program: 36
Requirements for graduation:
• Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/letter-grade average • Completed all course work with letter grade of • Exact same requirements as all full-time and part-time on-campus students.
Accelerated MBA program offered? No
Distance-learning students required to spend time on campus throughout the course of the program? No
Description: A professor has the right to ask a student to come to campus for a presentation.
Distance-learning students invited to campus for graduation? Yes
Diploma distinguishes whether student earned MBA on or off campus? No
COURSE WORK
Total hours in class per week
4
Total hours of work outside of class per week
15
Students in core class (average)
45
Students in elective class (average)
13
Number of elective courses available to distance-learning students
3
Electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years
n/a
Required courses that focus on entrepreneurial studies
n/a
TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
Case study
25%
Experiential learning
n/a
Lecture
50%
Simulations
n/a
Team Projects
25%
Other
n/a
Final exams are administered:
Over the Internet
On-campus
Regional Testing Locations
SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Operations Management
Joint-degree programs offered to distance-learning students:
n/a
AREAS OF STUDY
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Operations Management
New electives added in past 12 months:
n/a
DISTANCE-LEARNING PROGRAM FACULTY
Are faculty members required to travel to off-campus sites to meet with distance-learning students at least one time during each course? No
Same faculty as full-time MBA program
100%
Full-time faculty members for distance-learning program
n/a
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months
0
Tenured distance-learning professors
n/a
Full-time distance-learning MBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience
n/a
(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian
Americans are not included in the minority percentage.
STUDENT LIFE
Editor's note: While the B-school may not have an active club in an area that interests you, the greater university system may.
Distance-learning students have use of the following services/facilities:
School library
B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
n/a
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a
=Subscribers Only
Copyright 2001 , by The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. All rights reserved.
MBA Insider
