FACULTY/ACADEMICS
Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1984
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: 30 Credit hours
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TEACHING METHODS
Teching Methods:
| Case study | 20% |
| Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) | 0% |
| Experiential learning | 15% |
| Lecture | 50% |
| Simulations | 10% |
| Team projects | 5% |
| Other | n/a |
| Description: In the MBA program, teamwork and case studies play a significant role. Most case studies are assigned to students in teams.
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SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS
School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Finance
General Management
Management Information Systems
Tax
AREAS OF STUDY
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Finance
General Management
Management Information Systems
Tax
Average number of students in a core course: 28
Average number of students in an elective course: 19
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 18
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years: 50%
New electives added in past 12 months:
Leveraging IT for Competitive Advantage
Ethics in Law and Business
Communication for International and Intercultural Business
FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY
| Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months | 36 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months | 11 |
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| Tenured professors | 21 |
| Of those, what percentage are: |
| | Female | 10% |
| Underrepresented minorities: (1) | 15% |
| 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)
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Finance
Master of Taxation
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:
Beta Alpha Psi
Business Law
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Friends of Risk Management
Graduate Business Student Association
Information Technology
Marketing
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Beta Alpha Psi
Graduate Business Student Association
National Association of Black Accountants
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? No
MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
n/a
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