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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Kentucky
Gatton College of Business and Economics

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Address: Gatton College of Business & Economics
245 Business and Economics Building
Lexington , KY 40506-0034
E-Mail: ukmba@uky.edu
Web site: gatton.uky.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: n/a

Full-time program runs in the following countries:
United States

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 30%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 0%
Lecture 35%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 0%
Other 30%

Distance learning option for some courses? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Banking
Distribution
Finance
General Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Real Estate

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
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing

Average number of students in a core course: 32

Average number of students in an elective course: 22

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 20

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: 5%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Electronic Commerce
Electronic Technology


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 75
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 6
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 25%
 
Tenured professors 78
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 13%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 6%
Focus on entrepreneurship n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 7%
Have owned a business 8%

(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/Bachelor of Engineering
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/Pharm. D.


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered:
Master of Accounting
Master of Science in Economics
Ph. D. Economics


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:
Finance
Information Technology
Marketing

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball

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

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
n/a


 
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