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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of California, Berkeley
Haas School of Business

Sections: Getting In |  Academics & Lifestyle  | Career Services | Graduate Comments


Address: 440 Student Services #1902
Berkeley , CA 94720-1902
US
E-Mail: mbaadms@haas.berkeley.edu
Web site: haas.berkeley.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1999

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? No

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



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 50%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 2%
Experiential learning 5%
Lecture 25%
Simulations 3%
Team projects 15%
Other 0%

Distance learning option for some courses? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Business & Public Policy
Consulting
E-Commerce
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Studies
Ethics
Finance
General Management
Healthcare Administration
Human Resource Management
Industrial Management
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing & Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Portfolio Management
Real Estate
Strategy
Supply Chain Management
Technology

Full-time MBAs enrolled in entrepreneurial studies/small business concentration in past 12 months: 60


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Manufacturing & Technology Management
Marketing

Average number of students in a core course: 60

Average number of students in an elective course: 35

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 85

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: 30%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Deals
Social Venture Entrepreneurship
New Telecom Ventures
Technology Sector Literacy
E-Business Supply Chain Management
Financial Services Industry
B2B Marketing in the New Economy
New Media Publishing
Environmental Politics and Policy
Simplicity Marketing


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 70
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 71
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience n/a
 
Tenured professors 52
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 32%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 4%
Focus on entrepreneurship 1%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business 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.


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
MBA/MIAS Masters of International and Area Studies


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered:
Master's of Financial Engineering


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:
Biotech/Health care
Consulting
E-Business
Education
Emerging Markets Club
Entrepreneurship
Environmental
Finance
High Tech
Human Resources
Investment Banking
Marketing
Media & Entertainment
Nonprofit
Real Estate

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Leadership
Outdoor Activities
Partners/Family
Soccer
Volunteer
Wine
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Hiking
Lacrosse
Outdoor/Wilderness Activities (e.g., rock climbing, white water rafting)
Rowing
Rugby
Running/Track
Soccer
Softball
Surfing
Swimming
Triathlon
Volleyball

Annual group trips that attract at least a third of the class? Yes

Where to?
Pacific Rim
Latin America

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
Challenge for Charity

Mar. Stanford University



 
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