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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
The University of Texas at Dallas
School of Management— Global Leadership EMBA

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Address: School of Management
2601 Floyd Rd.
Richardson, TX 75083-0888
E-Mail: glemba@utdallas.edu
Website: http://glemba.utdallas.edu
 


ACADEMICS/COURSE WORK

Basic Information:

Core EMBA curriculum last revised: n/a

When and how often classes meet:
n/a

Total hours in class per week: 3

Total hours of work outside of class per week: 9

Average students in core class: 35

Average students in elective class: 35

Electives available:
Global Outsourcing
Legal Issues of International Transactions
Risk Management &Mitigation for Overseas Ventures

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
• Write a complete business plan
• International study tour


TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 30%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 95%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 30%
Simulations 5%
Team Projects 25%
Other n/a
Blended learning model combining online and onsite
Distance learning MBA Yes
Group work done via the Internet 95%


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:
Accounting
Finance
International Business
Leadership
Supply Chain Management


EMBA FACULTY

EMBA full-time faculty: 86

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 97%
 
Tenured professors 32
  Of those, what percentage are Female 6%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 3%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 3%
Have owned a business 9%
 
Full-time EMBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 75%

(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 International Management/Business
Management and Administrative Sciences Information Technology and Management
Medical Management


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) 25
Access to health club or gym No



SPECIAL TRIP

EMBA program includes a mandatory special trip or project out of the country? Yes
Description: 10-day international study tour


THE BOTTOM LINE

Total 2002-2003 EMBA revenues: n/a

Total 2002-2003 EMBA budget: n/a


 
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