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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Florida
Warrington College of Business— Traditional MBA Program

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Address: P.O. Box 117152
134 Bryan Hall
Gainesville, FL 32611-7152
E-Mail: floridamba@cba.ufl.edu
Web site: http://www.floridamba.ufl.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1997

Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes

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 25%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 25%
Simulations 15%
Team projects 25%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Arts Administration
Competitive Strategy
Latin American Business
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Portfolio Management
Real Estate
Security Analysis
Sports Business
Strategy
Supply Chain Management


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
Marketing
Portfolio Management
Real Estate
Supply Chain Management

Average number of students in a core course: 50

Average number of students in an elective course: 30

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 66

Percentage of electives offered in 2001-2002 that are new in the past three years: 29%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Fixed Income Securities
Business Objects
E-Commerce and Logistics



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 96
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 4
 
Tenured professors 67
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 6%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 16%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 20%
Have owned a business 5%

(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/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MESS (Master of Excercise and Sports Sciences)
MBA/MIM (Master of International Management)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)
MBA/PhD (PhD Biotechnology)
MBA/PhamD (Doctor of Pharmacy)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Arts in Real Estate
Master of Decision and Information Science
Master of Finance
Master of International Management/Business
Master of Science in Management


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
Finance
Investment Banking

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
International Club
Volunteer
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball

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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