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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Western Illinois University
College of Business & Technology

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Address: College of Business and Technology
One University Circle
Macomb , IL 61455-1369
E-Mail:
Web site: wiu.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1994

Full-time program runs in the following countries:
U.S.

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? Yes



TEACHING METHODS

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

Distance learning option for some courses? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Economics
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Statistics & Operations Research
Supply Chain Management

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
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Supply Chain Management

Average number of students in a core course: 20

Average number of students in an elective course: 20

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

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: 10%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Cost Negotiations
E-Marketing
Warehousing & Transportation
Strategic Sourcing


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 40
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 0
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience n/a
 
Tenured professors n/a


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
n/a


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:
n/a

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a

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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