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2003 DISTANCE LEARNING MBA PROFILE
Robert Kennedy College
Graduate School of Business — Online Executive MBA
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FACULTY/ACADEMICS
Basic Information:
The distance-learning program is delivered/conducted via the following medium(s):
• Internet/Web-based delivery
• E-mail
Does the program offer 24-hour technical support? Yes
When/how often classes meet:
• Any time
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2003
Credits required to complete distance-learning program: 40
Are distance-learning MBAs required to complete a business plan by the time they graduate? Yes
Are distance-learning students required to spend any time on campus throughout the course of the program? No
Are distance-learning students invited to campus for graduation? Yes
Does the MBA diploma distinguish whether the student earned the degree on-campus or off? No
Accelerated distance-learning MBA program offered? No
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TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
| Case study | 50% |
| Experiential learning | n/a |
| Lecture | 20% |
| Simulations | n/a |
| Team Projects | 30% |
| Other | n/a |
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Final exams are administered:
• Via the Internet
SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS
Concentrations/specializations offered to distance-learning students:
Accounting
E-commerce
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Leadership
Marketing
Strategy
Technology
AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
International Business
Leadership
| Total hours in class per week | 30 |
| Total hours of work outside of class per week | 20 |
| Students in core class (average) | 15 |
| Students in elective class (average) | 15 |
| Number of elective courses available to part-time students | n/a |
New electives added in past 12 months:
n/a
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
n/a
JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Can distance-learning MBA students participate in joint-degree programs? No
Joint-degree programs offered to distance-learning students:
n/a
DISTANCE-LEARNING PROGRAM FACULTY
Are faculty members required to travel to off-campus sites to meet with distance-learning students at least one time during each course? n/a
| Same faculty as full-time MBA program | n/a |
| Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months | n/a |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months | n/a |
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| Tenured faculty | n/a |
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| 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.
Distance-learning students have use of the following services/facilities:
School library
Student rates for tickets
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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