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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Florida International University
Alvah H. Chapman, Jr., Graduate School of Business — Evening MBA (EVEMBA)

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


Address: Chapman Graduate School of Business
11200 S. W. 8th Street--RB 310
Miami, FL 33199
E-Mail: evemba@fiu.edu
Web site: http://www.fiu.edu/~evemba


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1999

Credit hours required to complete part-time program: 46

Requirements for graduation:
• Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
• Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/letter-grade average
• International Corporate Simulation
Accelerated part-time MBA program offered? No

Laptop computer requirement? Yes


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 34%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 13%
Experiential learning 7%
Lecture 26%
Simulations 7%
Team Projects 10%
Other 3%
Description: Discussions

Cross-border projects


Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

Accounting
E-commerce
Finance
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:
Accounting
E-commerce
General Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing

New electives added in past 12 months:
Global E-Business Environment
Advanced Leadership
Advanced Marketing Research
Database Marketing
Brand Management
E-Marketing
Applied Business Research Project
Marketing-Responsive Management


Total hours in class per week 3
Total hours of work outside of class per week 4
Students in core class (average) 55
Students in elective class (average) 20
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 22


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Executive Master of Science in Taxation
Master of Accounting
Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Master of Finance
Master of Human Resources
Master of International Management/Business



JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

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


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 65%
Full-time program faculty members in residence for part-time MBA program over past 12 months 29%
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 5
 
Tenured part-time MBA faculty 95%
 
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? No

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

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
n/a

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting
Chapman Graduate Association
Hispanic Student Organization
National Association of Hispanic MBAs

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a



 
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