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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Tulsa
College of Business Administration

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Address: Graduate Business Programs
600 S. College, BAH 217
Tulsa, OK 74104-3189
E-Mail: Graduate-Business@utulsa.edu
Web site: http://www.cba.utulsa.edu/Programs/Graduate/
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FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1984

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



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 15%
Lecture 50%
Simulations 10%
Team projects 5%
Other n/a
Description: In the MBA program, teamwork and case studies play a significant role. Most case studies are assigned to student teams.



SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Finance
General Management
Management Information Systems
Tax


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Finance
General Management
Management Information Systems
Tax

Average number of students in a core course: 18

Average number of students in an elective course: 12

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 15

Percentage of electives offered in 2001-2002 that are new in the past three years: 40%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Taxes for Decision Making
Management Information Technology
Managing Entrepreneurial Risk
Topics in E Commerce
Project Management
Seminar in Leadership Communication



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 36
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 12
 
Tenured professors 21
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 10%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 15%
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)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Finance
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:
Beta Alpha Psi
Business Law
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Friends of Risk Management
Graduate Business Student Association
Information Technology
Marketing

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Graduate Business Student Association
National Association of Black Accountants

Religious organizations active on campus:
Christian
Jewish
Muslim

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Bowling
Football
Golf
Outdoor Activities
Pool
Rowing
Rugby
Running/Track
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball

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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