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

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Address: Office of Graduate Student Academic Services
2404 Maile Way, Bus-Ad B201
Honolulu, HI 96822
E-Mail: osasgrad@cba.hawaii.edu
Web site: http://www.cba.hawaii.edu


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


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


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
 
Tenured part-time MBA faculty 85%
 
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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