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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Butler University
College of Business Administration

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Address: 4600 Sunset Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46208
E-Mail: mba@butler.edu
Web site: http://www.butler.edu/cba/mba
Directions to school


ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1995

Credit hours required to complete part-time program: 30

Requirements for graduation:
• Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/letter-grade average

Accelerated part-time MBA program offered? Yes

Computer requirement? No


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 20%
Lecture 20%
Simulations 20%
Team Projects 20%
Other n/a

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
Cross-Functional Specialization
Finance
Leadership
Marketing


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Economics
Finance
Leadership
Marketing

Total hours in class per week 6
Total hours of work outside of class per week 12
Students in core class (average) 30
Students in elective class (average) 20
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 10
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 25%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Mergers and Acquisitions
Team Building and Group Processes


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting



JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Can part-time students participate in joint-degree programs? No

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
n/a


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months 33
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 26
 
Tenured faculty 70%
 
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 50%


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? No

Part-time students have access to break-out room on campus? No

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

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
MBA Association for Students & Alumni

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a



 
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