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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Texas Tech University
Jerry S. Rawls College of Business Administration

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Address: Texas Tech University
Rawls College of Business Graduate Services Center
Lubbock, TX 79409-2101
E-Mail: grad@ba.ttu.edu
Web site: http://grad.ba.ttu.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1998

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 22%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 4%
Experiential learning 4%
Lecture 56%
Simulations 3%
Team projects 11%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Health Care Administration
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
General Management
Health Care Administration
Management Information Systems
Marketing

Average number of students in a core course: 31

Average number of students in an elective course: 13

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 68

Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years: 11%

New electives added in past 12 months:
n/a



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 88
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 17
 
Tenured professors 37
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 8%
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/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MArch (Master of Architecture)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MS Environmental Toxicology
MBA/MS Personal Financial Planning


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Science in Accounting
Master of Science in Business Administration


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:
n/a

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Softball

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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