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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Adminstration

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FACULTY/ACADEMICS
Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
Evenings
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2000
Credit hours required to complete part-time program: 30
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? Yes
Laptop computer requirement? No
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TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
| Case study | 20% |
| Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) | 5% |
| Experiential learning | 5% |
| Lecture | 40% |
| Simulations | 10% |
| Team Projects | 20% |
| Other | n/a |
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Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No

SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management

AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing
New electives added in past 12 months:
Service Operations Management
Project Management
Risk Management & Insurance
Seminar in Business Administration
Personal Entrpreneurial Strategy
Technology and New Ventures 1
Technology and New Ventures 2
Entrepreneur Internship Program
| Total hours in class per week | 6 |
| Total hours of work outside of class per week | 10 |
| Students in core class (average) | 26 |
| Students in elective class (average) | 20 |
| Number of elective courses available to part-time students | 77 |

OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Public Administration

JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)

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 | 38% |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months | 6 |
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| Tenured part-time MBA faculty | 90% |
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| Part-time program faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience | 5% |

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? n/a
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
Finance
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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