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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Nebraska at Omaha
College of Business Administration

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Address: 6001 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 681820048
E-Mail: mba@unomaha.edu
Web site: cba.unmomaha.edu/mba


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

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

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1998

Credits required to complete part-time program: 36

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
• Students must write a complete business plan
• Students must present final, company-specific project results to relevant parties

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

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) 33
Students in elective class (average) 27
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 32


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 23%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 2%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 45%
Simulations 3%
Team Projects 12%
Other 5%

Distance-learning option for some courses? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

n/a

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:
Accounting
Finance
General Management
International Business

New electives added in past 12 months:
Applied Strategic Leadership


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program n/a
Part-time faculty in residence over past 12 months n/a
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 5
 
Tenured professors 37%
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 40%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 4%
Focus on entrepreneurship 6%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 6%
Have owned a business 14%
 
Part-time MBA faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 60%

(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? No

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Accounting
Economics
Human Resources
Marketing
Real Estate

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
MBA Association

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a



 
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