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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
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UCLA Anderson School of Management

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Address: 110 Westwood Plaza
Gold Hall, Suite B201
Los Angeles, CA 90095
E-Mail: mba.admissions@anderson.ucla.edu
Web site: http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/
Directions to school


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2003

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: 96 Credits



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 30%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning 20%
Lecture 48%
Simulations n/a
Team projects 2%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Consulting
Economics
Entertainment Management
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Real Estate
Strategy


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Marketing
Operations Management

Average number of students in a core course: 65

Average number of students in an elective course: 35

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 80

Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years: 7%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Organization Behavior: An Economic Perspective



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 85
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 25
 
Tenured professors 61
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 8%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 2%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 55%
Have owned a business 25%

(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/MCS (Master of Computer Science)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/Master of Latin American Studies
MBA/Master of Public Health
MBA/Master of Urban Planning


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
n/a


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:
Biotech/Health care
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Entrepreneurship
Fashion & Retailing
Finance
High Tech
Investment Banking
Marketing
Media & Entertainment
Real Estate
Sports Business

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Asian Management Student Association
Black MBA Association
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Japan America Business Association
Latin America Club
Partners/Family
Volunteer
Wine
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
Christian
Jewish
Muslim

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Golf
Outdoor Activities
Rugby
Ski
Soccer
Softball
Surfing
Volleyball

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
Challenge for Charity

Apr. Palo Alto, CA



 
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