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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Michigan
University of Michigan Business School

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Address: University of Michigan Business School
701 Tappan Street, D2260
Ann Arbor , MI 48109
E-Mail: umbs-comm@umich.edu
Web site: www.bus.umich.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

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

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 30%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 15%
Lecture 25%
Simulations 10%
Team projects 20%
Other 0%

Distance learning option for some courses? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

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

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:
Finance
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Strategy

Average number of students in a core course: 70

Average number of students in an elective course: 30

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 110

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: n/a

New electives added in past 12 months:
n/a


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 126
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 50
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience n/a
 
Tenured professors 72
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 25%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 14%
Focus on entrepreneurship 4%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 30%
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:
Environmental
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MArch (Master of Architecture)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/ME (Masters in Engineering)
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)
MBA/MSE
MBA/MSIE (Master of Science in Industrial Engineering)
MBA/MSIM (Master of Science in Information Management)
MBA/MSN (Master of Science, Nursing)
MBA/Masters Engineering with concentration in Manufacturing
MBA/Meng (Master of Engineering (manufacturing management))


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered:
Master of Accounting


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
Entrepreneurship
Environmental
Finance
High Tech
Information Technology
Investment Banking
Manufacturing
Marketing
Media & Entertainment
Nonprofit
VC/Private Equity

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
Christian
Jewish

Active intramural sports teams:
Golf
Hockey
Outdoor/Wilderness Activities (e.g., rock climbing, white water rafting)
Rugby
Soccer

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

Where to?
Alaska, China, Hawaii, Colorado, Michigan, California, New York and more

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

n/a Ann Arbor, MI
Soccer

n/a n/a
Hockey Tournament

n/a n/a



 
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