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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
University of Nevada, Las Vegas


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Address:
Las Vegas, NV 89154
E-Mail: cobemba@ccmail.nevada.edu
Website: http://business.unlv.edu
 


ACADEMICS/COURSE WORK

Basic Information:

Core EMBA curriculum last revised: n/a

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

Total hours in class per week: 8

Total hours of work outside of class per week: 10

Average students in core class: 11

Average students in elective class: n/a

Electives available:
n/a

Graduation Requirements:
• 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 25%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 25%
Simulations n/a
Team Projects 50%
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:


EMBA FACULTY

EMBA full-time faculty: 78

Same faculty as full-time MBA program n/a
 
Tenured professors 40
  Of those, what percentage are Female 15%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 5%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business 3%
 
Full-time EMBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience n/a

(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 Accounting
Master of Technology
Master of Economics

LIFESTYLE

Programs for spouses of EMBA participants No

Child care support for EMBA participants with families No
Pre-program orientation No
Temporary housing for EMBA participants No
Distance from major airport (miles) 1
Access to health club or gym Yes



SPECIAL TRIP

EMBA program includes a mandatory special trip or project out of the country? Yes


THE BOTTOM LINE

Total 2002-2003 EMBA revenues: n/a

Total 2002-2003 EMBA budget: n/a


 
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