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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of British Columbia
Sauder School of Business

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Address: #160 - 2053 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2 Canada
E-Mail: mba@sauder.ubc.ca
Web site: http://www.sauder.ubc.ca
Directions to school


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1995

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Computer requirement? Yes

Students must complete international experience abroad? No

Students must complete a business plan? No

School claims intellectual property rights on ventures developed by its students? No

Credits/credit hours required to complete full-time program: 51 Credits



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 5%
Lecture 20%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 20%
Other 25%
Description: Integrative learning


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Finance
IT Management
Marketing
Strategic Management
Supply Chain Management


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Transportation

Average number of students in a core course: 100

Average number of students in an elective course: 30

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 90

Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years: 5%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Asset & Liability Risk Management
Air Transport Policy & Global Alliance Networks
Air Transport Management & Practices



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 84
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 45
 
Tenured professors 58
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 10%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business 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 full-time students:
MBA/LLB
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/Masters of Asia Pacific Policy Studies


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
IMBA - Internationl MBA
MSc


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.

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Finance
Information Technology
Marketing
Net Impact
Strategic Management
Supply Chain Management

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

Students plan group vacations that attract at least a third of the class? Yes

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
n/a


 
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