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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Nevada at Reno
College of Business Administration

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Address: College of Business Administration (024)
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557
E-Mail: vkrentz@unr.edu
Web site: http://www.coba.unr/mba/


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

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

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1992

Credit hours required to complete part-time program: 51

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


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 15%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 10%
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 55%
Simulations 5%
Team Projects 15%
Other n/a

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

Accounting
Economics
Finance
General Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Supply Chain Management


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Finance
General Management
Marketing
Supply Chain Management

New electives added in past 12 months:
Managerial Insights from Film and Literature
Tech Management
Intellectual Property


Total hours in class per week 6
Total hours of work outside of class per week 18
Students in core class (average) 16
Students in elective class (average) 19
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 17


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
MASTER OF ARTS - ECONOMICS
MASTER OF SCIENCE - ECONOMICS
Master of Accounting



JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

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


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 13%
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 2
 
Tenured part-time MBA faculty 29%
 
Part-time program faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience n/a


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? Yes

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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