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
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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 |
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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 |
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| Tenured faculty | 77% |
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| 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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