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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
The University of Texas at Dallas
School of Management— Cohort MBA Program

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Address: School of Management
PO Box 830688 SM 21
Richardson, TX 75083-0688
E-Mail: cmba@utdallas.edu
Web site: http://som.utdallas.edu/cohortmba
Directions to school


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1996

Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes

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: 48 Credit hours



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 60%
Simulations n/a
Team projects 20%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Statistics and Operations Research
Strategy
Supply Chain Management
Technology


AREAS OF STUDY

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

Average number of students in a core course: 40

Average number of students in an elective course: 28

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 93

Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years: 25%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Enterprise Transformation Management
Entrepreneurial Finance
Information Technology Security and Audit
Information Technology for E-Business
Software Engineering Economics
Distributed Computing Technologies
Operations Strategy
Industrial Applications in Supply Chains
Logistics and Distribution
Topics in Supply Chain Models



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 86
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 47
 
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%

(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/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Information Technology and Management
Management and Administrative Sciences
Master of Accounting
Master of International Management/Business
Medical Management


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:
Accounting
Finance
Information Technology
Marketing

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Soccer

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

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


 
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