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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
California State University, Sacramento
College of Business Administration

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Address: 6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819-6088
E-Mail: cbagrad@csus.edu
Web site: www.csus.edu/cbagrad


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings
• Every weekend
• Via the Internet (scheduled)
• cable TV

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1994

Credits required to complete part-time program: 33

Requirements for graduation:
• Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
• Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/letter-grade average
• Culminating Experience (Thesis, Project, or Comprehensive Exam)

Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes

Laptop computer requirement? No


COURSE WORK

Total hours in class per week 3
Total hours of work outside of class per week 9
Students in core class (average) 21
Students in elective class (average) 17
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 16


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 25%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 5%
Lecture 25%
Simulations 5%
Team Projects 35%
Other 0%

Distance-learning option for some courses? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

Accounting
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Real Estate
Tax

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)



AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing

New electives added in past 12 months:
Leadership in Action


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Part-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 26
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 6
 
Tenured professors 63%
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 36%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 4%
Focus on entrepreneurship 5%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 14%
Have owned a business 17%
 
Part-time MBA faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 25%

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.


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.

Part-time students have their own area on campus? No

Part-time students have access to lockers on campus? No

Part-time students have access to break-out room on campus? Yes

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Accounting Society
Delta Sigma Pi Business Honor Society
Finance
Gamma Iota Sigma Insurance Society
Human Resources
Information Technology
Investment Banking
Marketing

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Volunteer
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
Christian
Jewish
Muslim

Active intramural sports teams:
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Hiking
Hockey
Indoor Hockey
Lacrosse
Outdoor/Wilderness Activities (e.g., rock climbing, white water rafting)
Rowing
Rugby
Running/Track
Ski
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Volleyball



 
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