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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Bryan School of Business and Economics

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Address: Bryan School of Business & Economics
P.O. Box 26165
Greensboro, NC 27402-6165
E-Mail: mba@uncg.edu
Web site: www.uncg.edu/bae/mba


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

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

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1995

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

Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes

Laptop computer requirement? No


COURSE WORK

Total hours in class per week 6
Total hours of work outside of class per week 12
Students in core class (average) 37
Students in elective class (average) 20
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 15


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 50%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 20%
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 15%
Simulations n/a
Team Projects 15%
Other n/a

Distance-learning option for some courses? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

Accounting
Economics
Finance
International Business
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing & Technology Management
Marketing

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/MSN (Master of Science, Nursing)



AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
E-Commerce
International Business
Management Information Systems
Strategy
Technology

New electives added in past 12 months:
Customer Relationship Management
Eneterprise Information Systems
Entrepreneurship in the New Economy
Global IT Management
Negotiation Strategies
Professional Communications


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Part-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 33
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 3
 
Tenured professors 35%
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 33%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 20%
Focus on entrepreneurship n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business n/a
 
Part-time MBA faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 66%

(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? Yes

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:
Biotech/Health care
Finance
International Business

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
International Club
Volunteer

Religious organizations active on campus:
Buddhist
Christian
Hindu
Jewish
Muslim

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Lacrosse
Rugby
Soccer
Softball



 
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