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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Arizona State University
W. P. Carey School of Business

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Address: Arizona State University
W. P. Carey School of Business; PO Box 874906
Tempe, AZ 85287-4906
E-Mail: asu.mba@asu.edu
Web site: http://www.cob.asu.edu/mba


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1995

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Laptop computer requirement? Yes

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 5%
Team projects 15%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Economics
Finance
Health Care Administration
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Sports Business
Supply Chain Management
Tax


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Economics
Finance
Health Care Administration
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Sports Business
Supply Chain Management

Average number of students in a core course: 45

Average number of students in an elective course: 25

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 35

Percentage of electives offered in 2001-2002 that are new in the past three years: n/a

New electives added in past 12 months:
Leadership Skills



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 177
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 42
 
Tenured professors 162
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 17%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 7%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 19%
Have owned a business 15%

(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/MArch (Master of Architecture)
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
MBA/MSIM (Master of Science in Information Management)
MBA/Master of Accounting and Information Systems
MBA/Master of International Management
MBA/Master of Taxation


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Economics
Master of Information Management
Master of Taxation


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:
Consulting
E-business
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Nonprofit
Supply Chain Management

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Culture and Arts
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Partners/Family
Volunteer
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Golf
Outdoor Activities
Tennis

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

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
Central Charity Challenge

Apr. Indiana



 
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