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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Florida State University
College of Business

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Address: Graduate Office, College of Business
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1110
E-Mail: gradprog@cob.fsu.edu
Web site: http://www.mba.fsu.edu


ACADEMICS

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

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1995

Credit hours required to complete part-time program: 42

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 20%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 20%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 20%
Simulations 10%
Team Projects 20%
Other n/a

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Hospitality & Tourism
Insurance
Management Information Systems
Supply Chain Management


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Finance
Hospitality & Tourism
Insurance
Supply Chain Management

Total hours in class per week 6
Total hours of work outside of class per week 18
Students in core class (average) 26
Students in elective class (average) 13
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 16
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 44%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Competative Dynamics
Real Estate Finance & Investments
Convention Services & Events Management


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? Yes

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months 114
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 27
 
Tenured faculty 90%
 
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 0%


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? n/a

Part-time students have access to lockers on campus? n/a

Part-time students have access to break-out room on campus? n/a

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

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a



 
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