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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Hawaii at Manoa
College of Business Administration Evening MBA

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FACULTY/ACADEMICS
Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
Evenings
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1994
Credits required to complete part-time program: 42
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
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TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
| Case study | 18% |
| Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) | 6% |
| Experiential learning | 8% |
| Lecture | 43% |
| Simulations | 3% |
| Team Projects | 17% |
| Other | 5% |
| Description: Group discussions, computer lab, problem solving
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Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? Yes

SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS
Accounting
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Information Technology Management
International Business
Marketing
Technology

AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
International Business
Marketing
Technology
New electives added in past 12 months:
Accounting Information Systems
Advanced Enterprise Systems and Technologies
International Exchange Study/Research
Dynamics of Asian Finance
Asian Finance
Monetary Systems and Financial Markets
Entrepreneurial Finance
Advanced Capital Markets
Family Business
Corporate Entrepreneurship
| Total hours in class per week | 6 |
| Total hours of work outside of class per week | 24 |
| Students in core class (average) | 40 |
| Students in elective class (average) | 30 |
| Number of elective courses available to part-time students | 6 |

OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Finance
Master of Human Resources

JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)
MBA/Ph.D in Economics

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 | 54% |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months | 14 |
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| Tenured part-time MBA faculty | 85% |
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| 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? Yes
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:
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Entrepreneurship
High Tech
Investment Banking
Marketing
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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