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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Kenan-Flagler Business School

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Address: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
McColl Building, CB 3490
Chapel Hill , NC 27599-3490
E-Mail: mba_info@unc.edu
Web site: www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2000

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

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Laptop computer requirement? Yes

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 40%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 15%
Lecture 35%
Simulations 10%
Team projects 0%
Other 0%

Distance learning option for some courses? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Consulting
E-Commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
International Business
Investment Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Real Estate
Supply Chain Management
Sustainable Enterprise

Full-time MBAs enrolled in entrepreneurial studies/small business concentration in past 12 months: 40


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Consulting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Marketing
Sustainable Enterprise

Average number of students in a core course: 65

Average number of students in an elective course: 45

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 97

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: 26%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Leading Organization Change
Advanced Derivatives
Sustainable Operations
Technology Transfer
Managing the Online Customer Experience
Data, Tools and Decision I & II
IT Architecture
Advanced Topics in IT & e-Commerce
Launching the Company
Real Estate Capital Markets


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 93
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 34
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 41%
 
Tenured professors 93
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 25%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 6%
Focus on entrepreneurship 17%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 14%
Have owned a business 5%

(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/MHA (Master of Health Care Administration)
MBA/MRP (Master of Regional Planning)
MBA/MSIS (Master of Science in Information Science)


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:
Consulting
Entrepreneurship
Environmental
Finance
Health Services
High Tech
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Marketing
Nonprofit
Operations
Real Estate
VC/Private Equity

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
International Club
Latin American Association
Military Veterans
Net Impact
Partners/Family
Volunteer
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Outdoor/Wilderness Activities (e.g., rock climbing, white water rafting)
Rugby
Tennis

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
Soccer Tournament

n/a Darden
MBA Games

n/a Fuqua
Basketball Tournament

n/a Georgetown
Powder Puff Football

n/a Duke and UNC
International Rugby Tournament

n/a Varies



 
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