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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Santa Clara University
Leavey School of Business

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Address: 500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053
E-Mail: mbaadmissions@scu.edu
Web site: http://business.scu.edu/


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

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

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1994

Credits required to complete part-time program: 72

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 40%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 5%
Lecture 30%
Simulations 5%
Team Projects 20%
Other 0%

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

Accounting
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Food & Agribusiness
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Managing Technology & Innovation
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Marketing

New electives added in past 12 months:
Taxation and Business Strategy
Social, Political, & Legal Env.of Food & Agribusiness Firms
Emerging Company Finance


Total hours in class per week 5
Total hours of work outside of class per week 10
Students in core class (average) 38
Students in elective class (average) 34
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 52


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:
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 76%
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 14
 
Tenured part-time MBA faculty 72%
 
Part-time program faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 20%


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? No

Part-time students have access to break-out room on campus? Yes

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Consulting
Entrepreneurship
Finance

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Southeast Asian Club
Toastmasters
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a



 
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