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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Minnesota Duluth
School of Business and Economics
FACULTY/ACADEMICS
Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
Evenings On alternate weekends
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1999
Credits required to complete part-time program: 32
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 30%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 30%
Simulations n/a
Team Projects 20%
Other 20%
Description: In-class discussion and other forms of communication.
Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No
SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS
No concentrations/specializations offered
AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
General MBA program; no areas of study
New electives added in past 12 months:
n/a
Total hours in class per week 3
Total hours of work outside of class per week 7
Students in core class (average) 18
Students in elective class (average) 28
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 4
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:
No joint programs offered
PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY
Same faculty as full-time MBA program n/a
Full-time program faculty members in residence for part-time MBA program over past 12 months 15%
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 0
Tenured part-time MBA faculty 100%
Part-time program faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 6%
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:
n/a
Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a
Active intramural sports teams:
n/a
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