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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University at Buffalo
School of Management — Professional MBA program

Sections: Getting In |  Faculty/Academics  | Next Step & Alumni Affairs


Address: 108 Jacobs Management Center
Buffalo, NY 14260
E-Mail: mgt-pmba@buffalo.edu
Web site: http://www.mgt.buffalo.edu/pmba


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


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

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
 
Tenured part-time MBA faculty 67%
 
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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