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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Wisconsin-Madison
School of Business

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Address: Room 3150 Grainger Hall
975 University Ave.
Madison, WI 53706-1323
E-Mail: uwmadmba@bus.wisc.edu
Web site: http://www.bus.wisc.edu/graduateprograms


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: n/a

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 35%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 30%
Simulations 0%
Team projects 25%
Other 0%


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Actuarial Science
Applied Corporate Finance, also Applied Real Estate Security Analysis
Arts Administration
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
Insurance
International Business
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Marketing Research
Operations Management
Portfolio Management
Real Estate
Statistics and Operations Research
Supply Chain Management
Tax
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AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Real Estate
Supply Chain Management

Average number of students in a core course: 45

Average number of students in an elective course: 27

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 108

Percentage of electives offered in 2001-2002 that are new in the past three years: 10%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Finance 765 Entrepreneurial Finance
General Business 765 Ethics, Strategy and Sustainability
General Bus 750 Curricular Practical Training
Marketing 700 Marketing Management Case Approach
Marketing 730 Product and Price Management
Marketing 765 Brand Management and Strategy
RMI 710 Risk Management
MHR 765 Venture Creation



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 83
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 4
 
Tenured professors 55
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 9%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 0%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 20%
Have owned a business 6%

(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/MS (Master of Science)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Master of Finance
Master of Human Resources
Master of Management and Manufacturing
Master of Marketing


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:
Agribusiness
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Investment Banking
Marketing
Real Estate

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Tennis
Ultimate Frisbee

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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