ACADEMICS
Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2001
Credits required to complete part-time program: 64
Requirements for graduation:
• Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
• Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/letter-grade average
Accelerated part-time MBA program offered? No
Computer requirement? Yes
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TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
| Case study | 50% |
| Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) | n/a |
| Experiential learning | 5% |
| Lecture | 30% |
| Simulations | 5% |
| Team Projects | 10% |
| Other | n/a |
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Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No
SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS
School Concentrations/Specializations
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Health Care Administration
International Business
Management Information Systems
Public Administration
AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
General Management
Health Care Administration
Leadership
Management Information Systems
| Total hours in class per week | 6 |
| Total hours of work outside of class per week | 10 |
| Students in core class (average) | 35 |
| Students in elective class (average) | 24 |
| Number of elective courses available to part-time students | 69 |
| Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years | 28% |
New electives added in past 12 months:
Advanced Topics in Investments
E-Business Programming
Data Mining
JAVA
Mobile Business Platform
Service Operations Management
Improving Operations Management
Strategy Implementation
Strategy Consulting
Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
n/a
JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Can part-time students participate in joint-degree programs? n/a
Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MA in International Relations
MBA/MS (Master of Science)
MBA/MS in Manufacturing Engineering
PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY
| Same faculty as full-time MBA program | 100% |
| Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months | 113 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months | 57 |
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| Tenured faculty | 39% |
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| Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience | 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.
Part-time students have their own area/center on campus? No
Part-time students have access to lockers on campus? Yes
Part-time students have access to break-out room on campus? Yes
B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Biotech/Health care
Business Ethics
Consulting
E-business
Entrepreneurship
European Club, Latin American Business Council, Asia in the Graduate School of Management
Finance
Information Technology
Marketing
Net Impact: Students for Responsible Business
Nonprofit
Sports Management Association, International Management
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
BUMBA Performance Group
European Club, Latin American Business Council, Asia in the Graduate School of Management
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
MBA Council
Volunteer
Women in MBA
Religious organizations active on campus:
Buddhist
Christian
Hindu
Jewish
Muslim
Active intramural sports teams:
Baseball
Basketball
Equestrian
Fencing
Football
Hockey
Indoor Hockey
Lacrosse
Rugby
Sailing
Ski
Soccer
Swimming
Volleyball
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