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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Auburn University - Main Campus
College of Business

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Address: MBA Programs Office
503 Lowder Business Building
Auburn University , AL 36849
E-Mail: mbainfo@auburn.edu
Web site: www.mba.business.auburn.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2000

Full-time program runs in the following countries:
USA

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Laptop computer requirement? No

Students must complete international experience abroad? No

Students must complete a business plan? Yes

School claims intellectual property rights on ventures developed by its students? No



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 15%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 45%
Simulations 10%
Team projects 20%
Other 0%

Distance learning option for some courses? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Aviation Management
Economics
Finance
General Management
Healthcare Administration
Human Resource Management
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing & Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Sports Business

Full-time MBAs enrolled in entrepreneurial studies/small business concentration in past 12 months: n/a


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Finance
Management Information Systems
Operations Management
Supply Chain Management

Average number of students in a core course: 50

Average number of students in an elective course: 15

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 102

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: 15%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Advanced Aviation Economics and Fiscal Administration
Health Care Finance
Electronic Commerce
Strategic Management of Innovation and Technology
Advanced Management Information Systems
Management of Technology
Global Marketing and Distribution


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 90
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 3
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 20%
 
Tenured professors n/a


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/MSIE (Master of Science in Industrial Engineering)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered:
Master of Accounting
Master of Finance
Master of Management and Manufacturing


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.

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
General MBA - all areas of concentration

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
General International Student Organization

Active intramural sports teams:
Softball

Annual group trips that attract at least a third of the class? No

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
MBA Case Competition

Feb. Southeast US (rotates)



 
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