FACULTY/ACADEMICS
Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1994
Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes
Laptop computer requirement? No
Students must complete international experience abroad? No
Students must complete a business plan? Yes
School claims intellectual property rights on ventures developed by its students? Yes
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TEACHING METHODS
Teching Methods:
| Case study | 18% |
| Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) | 6% |
| Experiential learning | 8% |
| Lecture | 43% |
| Simulations | 3% |
| Team projects | 17% |
| Other | 5% |
| Description: Group discussions, computer lab, problem solving
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SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS
School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
International Business
Technology
AREAS OF STUDY
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
International Business
Marketing
Technology
Average number of students in a core course: 40
Average number of students in an elective course: 30
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 10
Percentage of electives offered in 2001-2002 that are new in the past three years: 10%
New electives added in past 12 months:
Entrprenuerial Finance
Advanced Enterprise Systems and Technologies
International Exchange Study/Research
Advanced Capital Markets
Training and Development
Compensation
Health, Safety, and Security
The Staffing Process
Corporate Entrepreneurship
FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY
| Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months | 54 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months | 14 |
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| Tenured professors | 34 |
| Of those, what percentage are: |
| | Female | 9% |
| Underrepresented minorities: (1) | 24% |
| Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors | 24% |
| Have owned a business | 9% |
(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/MS (Master of Science)
MBA/PH.D IN Economics
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Finance
Master of Human Resources
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
Entrepreneurship
Graduate Business Association
High Tech
Investment Banking
Marketing
Moot Corp Competition
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a
Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a
Active intramural sports teams:
Outdoor Activities
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 |
Volleyball
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July |
Kakaako Beach Park |
Moot Corp Competition
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Mar. |
UH Campus |
Business Plan Competition
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Mar. |
UH Campus |
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