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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
University of Calgary
Faculty of Management

Sections: Getting In |  Academics & Lifestyle  | Careers & Alumni Affairs | Graduate Comments


Address: Scurfield Hall, University of Calgary
2500 University Drive N.W.
Calgary T2N 1N4
Canada
E-Mail: joanne.ramsay@calgaryemba.com
Web site: www.ucalgary.ca/mg


COURSE WORK

When and how often classes meet:
• On alternate weekends
• Occasional week-long sessions

Total hours in class over the course of a session: 720

Total hours of work outside of class over the course of a session: 800

Average students in core class: 40

Average students in elective class: 18


Required core courses: 18
Percent of total coursework: 90%

Courses considered electives: 2
Percent of total coursework: 10


TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 40%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 20%
Simulations 5%
Team Projects 20%
Other 0%

Distance learning MBA No
Percentage of distance learning in curriculum 5%
Group work done via the Internet 10%


SPECIAL PROGRAMS

EMBA programs run by B-school in another country:
None

Domestic partnerships or in-house MBA programs:
None

Number of comapanies the B-school runs an in-house MBA for: 0


EMBA FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Adjunct faculty 0%
Other 0%

Tenured professors 57
  Of those, what percentage are Female 26%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 0%
Focus on entrepreneurship 7%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 30%
Have owned a business 0%
 
Full-time EMBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 60%

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.


LIFESTYLE

Students Report
Married   18.8%
Average number of children 1.1
Average work week 44.1
 
Average hours spent per week on class work:
0-2 0.0%
3-4 0.0%
5-6 6.3%
More than 6 93.8%
 
Average hours spent communicating with classmates between class meetings:
0-2 31.3%
3-4 37.5%
5-6 18.8%
More than 6 12.5%
 
Average number of days per month spent on campus 5.1
 
Programs for spouses of EMBA participants Yes
Description: Special orientation including an introduction to the Executive MBA Program (curriculum, structure, expectations); a lecture and case discussion; panel discussion by spouses of alumni on coping strategies for families. The orientation concludes with a social evening.


Child care support for EMBA participants with families No
Pre-program orientation Yes
Temporary housing for EMBA participants Yes
Distance from major airport Less than 1 hour
Access to health club or gym Yes



THE BOTTOM LINE

Total 2000-2001 EMBA revenues: $1,000,000

Total 2000-2001 EMBA budget: $1,000,000


 
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