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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Arizona
Eller College of Business & Public Administration

Sections: Getting In |  Academics & Lifestyle  | Careers & Alumni Affairs | Graduate Comments


Address: McClelland Hall 210
PO Box 210108
Tucson, AZ 85721-0108
E-Mail: mba_admissions@eller.arizona.edu
Web site: http://www.eller.arizona.edu/mba


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2002

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Laptop computer requirement? No

Students must complete international experience abroad? No

Students must complete a business plan? No

School claims intellectual property rights on ventures developed by its students? No



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 40%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 40%
Simulations n/a
Team projects 10%
Other 10%
Description: Consulting



SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management
Portfolio Management


AREAS OF STUDY

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

Average number of students in a core course: 45

Average number of students in an elective course: 30

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 90

Percentage of electives offered in 2001-2002 that are new in the past three years: 2%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Marketing Strategy
Corporate Strategy
Web-based Systems Development



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 105
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months n/a
 
Tenured professors 55
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 17%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 7%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 10%
Have owned a business 18%

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


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MIM (Master of International Management)
MBA/MSIM (Master of Science in Information Management)
MBA/Pharmacy


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Master of Finance
Master of Public Administration


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.

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Finance
Human Resources
Information Technology
Marketing
Strategic Management

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Hispanic Student Organization
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Outdoor Activities
Racquetball

Students plan group vacations that attract at least a third of the class? No

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
n/a


 
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