FACULTY/ACADEMICS
Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2002
Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes
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
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TEACHING METHODS
Teching Methods:
| Case study | 50% |
| Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) | 1% |
| Experiential learning | 3% |
| Lecture | 25% |
| Simulations | 1% |
| Team projects | 20% |
| Other | n/a |
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SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS
School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility
E-commerce
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Ethics
Finance
General Management
Health Care Administration
Human Resource Management
Industrial Management
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Portfolio Management
Real Estate
Strategy
Supply Chain Management
Technology
AREAS OF STUDY
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Health Care Administration
International Business
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Real Estate
Average number of students in a core course: 60
Average number of students in an elective course: 35
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 80
Percentage of electives offered in 2001-2002 that are new in the past three years: 32%
New electives added in past 12 months:
The Middle Market Deal
High Tech Product Design & Rapid Manufacturing
New Telecom Ventures
Computer-Based Communications Systems
Current Issues in Environmental Policy
E-Business Supply Chain Management
Behavioral Finance
Corporate Responsibility in the Global Economy
Managing Intellectual Property
Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology
FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY
| Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months | 63 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months | 90 |
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| Tenured professors | 54 |
| Of those, what percentage are: |
| | Female | 20% |
| Underrepresented minorities: (1) | 2% |
| Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors | n/a |
| Have owned a business | n/a |
(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/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
MBA/MIAS (International Area Studies)
MBA/MILR (Master of Industrial Labor Relations
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master's in Financial Engineering
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:
Biotech/Health care
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Education Club
Emerging Markets Club
Entrepreneurship
Environmental
Finance
High Tech
Human Resources
Marketing
Media & Entertainment
Nonprofit
Real Estate Club
VC/ Private Equity
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Partners/Family
Regional clubs (Pacific Rim, Europe, etc)
Volunteer
Wine
Women in MBA
Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a
Active intramural sports teams:
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Hiking
Lacrosse
Outdoor Activities
Rowing
Rugby
Running/Track
Ski
Soccer
Softball
Surfing
Swimming
Triathlon
Volleyball
Students plan group vacations that attract at least a third of the class? Yes
MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
| Event | Month | Location |
Challenge for Charity
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n/a |
Stanford, UCLA, UCI, USC, Wash |
Softball competitions
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n/a |
UC Berkeley |
Soccer competition
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May |
U of Texas tournament |
Real Estate Challenges
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May |
California |
Case Competitions
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n/a |
nationwide |
UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition
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Apr. |
UC Berkeley |
National Social Venture Competition
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Apr. |
UC Berkeley/Columbia Univ. |
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