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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Colorado at Denver
The Business School at CU-Denver

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Address: University of Colorado at Denver, Business School
Campus Box 165, PO Box 173364
Denver, CO 80217-3364
E-Mail: grad.business@cudenver.edu
Web site: http://www.cudenver.edu/business
Directions to school


ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings
• Via the Internet (scheduled)
• Via the Internet (unscheduled)

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2000

Credit hours required to complete part-time program: 48

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? No


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 15%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 20%
Experiential learning 5%
Lecture 35%
Simulations 10%
Team Projects 15%
Other n/a

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Health Care Administration
Human Resource Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

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

Total hours in class per week 3
Total hours of work outside of class per week 5
Students in core class (average) 40
Students in elective class (average) 25
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 80
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 15%

New electives added in past 12 months:
International Taxation
Fraud Examination:How to detect and avoid it.
Human Resources Management:Training and Development
Human Resouces Management: Compensation Administration
Fundamentals of Health Informations Technology Management
Internet Marketing
Quality and Productivity
Knowledge Management
Information Systems Policy and Strategy


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Master of Finance
Master of Human Resources
Master of International Management/Business
Master of Management and Manufacturing
Master of Marketing



JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

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

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MArch (Master of Architecture)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)
MBA/MSN (Master of Science, Nursing)
MBA/PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program n/a
Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months 63
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 40
 
Tenured faculty 77%
 
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 70%


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? Yes

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:
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Health Administration
Human Resources
Information Technology
Marketing

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club

Religious organizations active on campus:
Christian
Muslim

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Outdoor Activities
Running/Track
Swimming
Volleyball



 
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