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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University at Buffalo
School of Management — Professional MBA program
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FACULTY/ACADEMICS
Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1998
Credits required to complete part-time program: 48
Requirements for graduation:
• Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
• Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/letter-grade average
Accelerated part-time MBA program offered? No
Laptop computer requirement? No
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TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
| Case study | 25% |
| Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) | 5% |
| Experiential learning | 5% |
| Lecture | 50% |
| Simulations | 5% |
| Team Projects | 15% |
| Other | n/a |
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Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No
SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS
General Management
AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
Industrial Management
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Statistics and Operations Research
Strategy
Supply Chain Management
Tax
Technology
New electives added in past 12 months:
n/a
| Total hours in class per week | 6 |
| Total hours of work outside of class per week | 10 |
| Students in core class (average) | 60 |
| Students in elective class (average) | 60 |
| Number of elective courses available to part-time students | n/a |
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Supply Chains and Operations Management
JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
n/a
PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY
| Same faculty as full-time MBA program | 92% |
| Full-time program faculty members in residence for part-time MBA program over past 12 months | n/a |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months | 3 |
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| Tenured part-time MBA faculty | 67% |
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| Part-time program faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience | 25% |
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.
Part-time students have their own area/center on campus? n/a
Part-time students have access to lockers on campus? n/a
Part-time students have access to break-out room on campus? n/a
B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
n/a
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a
Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a
Active intramural sports teams:
n/a
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