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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
University of Minnesota/Twin Cities
Carlson School of Management— Carlson Executive MBA Program--University of Minnesota

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Address: Carlson School of Management
321 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455
E-Mail: cemba@csom.umn.edu
Website: http://www.cemba.carlsonschool.umn.edu
  Directions to school
 
Other programs:Vienna Executive MBA Program
Warsaw EMBA


ACADEMICS/COURSE WORK

Basic Information:

Core EMBA curriculum last revised: 1999

When and how often classes meet:
• On alternate weekends

Total hours in class per week: 9

Total hours of work outside of class per week: 20

Average students in core class: 55

Average students in elective class: 55

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 30%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning 15%
Lecture 25%
Simulations 10%
Team Projects 20%
Other n/a

Distance learning MBA No
Group work done via the Internet 40%


SPECIAL PROGRAMS

EMBA programs run by B-school in another country:
Vienna Executive MBA (VEMBA)
Country Austria
Partner Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

China Executive MBA (CHEMBA)
Country China
Partner Lignan (University) College

Warsaw Executive MBA (WEMBA)
Country Poland
Partner Warsaw School of Economics

Domestic partnerships or in-house MBA programs:
None

Number of companies the B-school runs an in-house MBA for: 0


AREAS OF STUDY

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


EMBA FACULTY

EMBA full-time faculty: 138

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
 
Tenured professors 77
  Of those, what percentage are Female 13%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 1%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business n/a
 
Full-time EMBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 88%

(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:
Master of Human Resources
Master of Business Taxation Master of Healthcare Administration


LIFESTYLE

Programs for spouses of EMBA participants No

Child care support for EMBA participants with families No
Pre-program orientation Yes
Temporary housing for EMBA participants No
Distance from major airport (miles) 10
Access to health club or gym Yes



SPECIAL TRIP

EMBA program includes a mandatory special trip or project out of the country? Yes
Description: Countries visited for final, credit bearing course include Hungary, Poland, Austria, and Chile.


THE BOTTOM LINE

Total 2002-2003 EMBA revenues: $3,200,000

Total 2002-2003 EMBA budget: $1,200,000


 
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2002:  Second tier    1992:  --    
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1999:  --    



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