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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
The Ohio State University
Fisher College of Business

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Address: Gerlach Hall
2108 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
E-Mail: fishergrad@cob.osu.edu
Web site: http://www.fisher.osu.edu
Directions to school


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2002

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Computer requirement? No

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: 98 Credit hours



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 30%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 30%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 20%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Consulting
E-commerce
Finance
Financial Services
General Management
Human Resource Management
International Business
Investment Management
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Real Estate
Strategy
Supply Chain Management


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Consulting & Strategy
Finance
General Management
Marketing
Operations & Logistics

Average number of students in a core course: 65

Average number of students in an elective course: 30

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 75

Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years: n/a

New electives added in past 12 months:
Managing for Profitable Growth
Six Sigma Quality Management Methods
Why Decisions Fail
Teams and Leaders in High Performance Organization
Advanced Managerial Negotiations
Managing Healthcare
Marketing Field Studies



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 103
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 12
 
Tenured professors 69
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 16%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 3%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 17%
Have owned a business 12%

(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/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Human Resources


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:
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Graduate Women, Student Ambassadors, Consulting & Strategy, Professional Development & Communica-
Human Resources
Internat'l Students, Internat'l Business, Black MBA,Hispanic ,MBA,
Manufacturing
Marketing
tions,Council of Graduate Student Delegates plus over 30 graduate clubs offered through Ohio State

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Additional networking clubs available through Ohio State including numerous diversity-themed clubs
Black MBA Association
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Professional Development & Communications Association; MBA Association
Volunteer
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
A multitude of religious clubs are offered through Ohio State

Active intramural sports teams:
Baseball
Football
Golf
Outdoor Activities
Softball
Through Ohio State University, there are opportunities to join over 15 different sports/
White Water Rafting
intramurals clubs.

Students plan group vacations that attract at least a third of the class? No

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
Ford Big 10 MBA Case Competition

Apr. Fisher College
Fisher College Business Plan Competition

Feb. Fisher College
National Black MBAA Case Competition

Oct. n/a



 
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