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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Los Andes University
School of Management— Executive MBA

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Address: School of Management
Bogota Colombia
E-Mail: emba@uniandes.edu.co
Website: http://administracion.uniandes.edu.co/emba
  Directions to school


ACADEMICS/COURSE WORK

Basic Information:

Core EMBA curriculum last revised: 2002

When and how often classes meet:
• On alternate weekends
• Occasional week-long sessions

Total hours in class per week: 6

Total hours of work outside of class per week: 15

Average students in core class: 37

Average students in elective class: n/a

Electives available:
n/a

Graduation Requirements:
• Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
• Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
• Class participation accounts for some percentage of students' grades
TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 13%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 15%
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 50%
Simulations 4%
Team Projects 18%
Other n/a

Distance learning MBA No
Group work done via the Internet n/a


SPECIAL PROGRAMS

EMBA programs run by B-school in another country:
None

Domestic partnerships or in-house MBA programs:
None

Number of companies the B-school runs an in-house MBA for: n/a
AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Corporate Social Responsibility
Finance
International Business
Marketing
Strategy


EMBA FACULTY

EMBA full-time faculty: 51
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 19%
 
Tenured professors 48
  Of those, what percentage are Female 20%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 60%
Have owned a business 30%
 
Full-time EMBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 90%

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.

JOINT DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint degree programs offered to EMBA students:
n/a

Other B-school degree programs:
Specialisation in Finance Specialisation in Marketing


LIFESTYLE

Programs for spouses of EMBA participants Yes
Description: Social gatherings, so that the spouses learn more about the program
Child care support for EMBA participants with families No
Pre-program orientation No
Temporary housing for EMBA participants No
Distance from major airport (miles) 3
Access to health club or gym Yes



SPECIAL TRIP

EMBA program includes a mandatory special trip or project out of the country? Yes
Description: The trip exposes the students to the experience of a rapidly growing country & business environment
THE BOTTOM LINE

Total 2002-2003 EMBA revenues: $761,364

Total 2002-2003 EMBA budget: $575,632
 
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U. DE LOS ANDES PROFILES
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