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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Washington
School of Business Administration

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Address: Box 353200, 110 Mackenzie Hall
University of Washington
Seattle , WA 98195-3200
98195-3200
E-Mail: mba@u.washington.edu
Web site: mba.washington.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2001

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? No

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 25%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 15%
Other 0%

Distance learning option for some courses? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

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

Full-time MBAs enrolled in entrepreneurial studies/small business concentration in past 12 months: 30


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
E-Commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
International Business
Technology

Average number of students in a core course: 42

Average number of students in an elective course: 28

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 69

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: 27%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Global Commercialization of Environmental Technologies
Management of Global Distribution Systems
E-Business Technology
Application Programming
Global Study Tour
E-Business Strategy
Business Data Communication and Networking
International Trade Policy
Real Options
Managing Shareholder Value


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 106
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 56
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience n/a
 
Tenured professors 56
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 36%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 2%
Focus on entrepreneurship 7%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 9%
Have owned a business 4%

(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/ME (Masters in Engineering)
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
MBA/MIM (Master of International Management)
MBA/Meng (Master of Engineering (manufacturing management))


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered:


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
Marketing
Net Impact
Public Speaking
Telecommunications

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
International Club
Partners/Family
Volunteer
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Hiking
Soccer
Ultimate Frisbee

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

Where to?
Whistler, British Columbia
Asia Study Tour

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

Apr. Stanford University



 
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