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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
California State University, Fresno
The Craig School of Business

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Address: The Craig MBA Program
5245 N. Backer Ave.
Fresno, CA 93740-8001
E-Mail: mkeppler@csufresno.edu
Web site: http://www.craig.csufresno.edu/mba/


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings
• Via the Internet (scheduled)
• Via the Internet (unscheduled)
• Some Saturday courses
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2002

Credits required to complete part-time program: 36

Requirements for graduation:
• Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
• Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/letter-grade average
• Students must write a complete business plan
• Students must present final, company-specific project results to relevant parties

Accelerated part-time MBA program offered? Yes

Laptop computer requirement? No


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 10%
Experiential learning 30%
Lecture 20%
Simulations 10%
Team Projects 10%
Other n/a

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

Agribusiness
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Agribusiness
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Human Resource Management
Marketing

New electives added in past 12 months:
Ag Industry Analysis
International Ag and Trade
Global Marketing and Logistics
E-Marketing
Options, Futures and Other Derivatives
Managing Human Capital
HR Technology
Negotiations and Confict Resolution


Total hours in class per week 6
Total hours of work outside of class per week 12
Students in core class (average) 25
Students in elective class (average) 12
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 30


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
n/a



JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
n/a


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Full-time program faculty members in residence for part-time MBA program over past 12 months 36%
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 5
 
Tenured part-time MBA faculty 89%
 
Part-time program faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 100%


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? No

Part-time students have access to lockers on campus? Yes

Part-time students have access to break-out room on campus? Yes

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Entrepreneurship
Human Resources

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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