The distance-learning program is delivered/conducted via the following medium(s):
• E-mail • Workshops and study guides
Does the program offer 24-hour technical support? No
When/how often classes meet:
• Three day residential workshops once per course
Core MBA curriculum last revised: n/a
Credits required to complete distance-learning program: n/a
Are distance-learning MBAs required to complete a business plan by the time they graduate? No
Are distance-learning students required to spend any time on campus throughout the course of the program? No
Description: Must attend workshops at satellite centers
Are distance-learning students invited to campus for graduation? Yes
Does the MBA diploma distinguish whether the student earned the degree on-campus or off? No
Accelerated distance-learning MBA program offered? No
TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
Case study
25%
Experiential learning
25%
Lecture
15%
Simulations
n/a
Team Projects
10%
Other
25%
Description: Distance learning materials
Final exams are administered:
• Open book at approved centers worldwide
SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS
Concentrations/specializations offered to distance-learning students:
n/a
AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
International Business
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Operations Management
Total hours in class per week
2
Total hours of work outside of class per week
20
Students in core class (average)
22
Students in elective class (average)
17
Number of elective courses available to part-time students
9
New electives added in past 12 months:
Technology Management
Project Management and Finance
Supply Chain Management and Sourcing
Sales and Selling
Business Law
Environmental Management
Maintenance Strategy
Risk Management
Information Technology Management
Operations Management
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
n/a
JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
n/a
DISTANCE-LEARNING PROGRAM FACULTY
Are faculty members required to travel to off-campus sites to meet with distance-learning students at least one time during each course? Yes
Same faculty as full-time MBA program
40%
Full-time program faculty members in residence for distance-learning MBA program over past 12 months
21
Adjunct or visiting faculty members for distance-learning program
20
Tenured faculty members for distance-learning program
60%
Distance-learning program faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience
83%
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.
Distance-learning students have use of the following services/facilities:
School library
B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
n/a
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a
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