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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Florida State Univeristy
College of Business

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Address: Graduate Office, College of Business
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1110
E-Mail: gradprog@cob.fsu.edu
Web site: www.cob.fsu.edu/grad/mba/


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2000

Credits required to complete part-time program: 42

Requirements for graduation:
• Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
• Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/letter-grade average
• Some percentage of students' grades account for class participation

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Laptop computer requirement? No


COURSE WORK

Total hours in class per week 6
Total hours of work outside of class per week 10
Students in core class (average) 28
Students in elective class (average) 16
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 5


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 25%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 20%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 20%
Simulations 5%
Team Projects 20%
Other n/a

Distance-learning option for some courses? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

Business Administration
General Management
Hotel Administration
Insurance
Management Information Systems
Public Administration

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



AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
General Business
General Management
Hotel Administration

New electives added in past 12 months:
Business to Business Sales and Marketing
Employee Benefit Plans
Fundamentals of Risk and Insurance
Legal Environment of Hospitality and Tourism
Legal and Ethical Environment of International Business
Managing Service Organizations
Personal Financial Planning
Research in Tourism and Hospitality


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Part-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 60
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months n/a
 
Tenured professors n/a
 
Part-time MBA faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 20%


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? No

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
General Business - MBAA

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



 
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