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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Fordham University
Fordham Business

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Address: 113 West 60th Street
New York, NY 10023
E-Mail: n/a
Web site: n/a


ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings
• Via the Internet (scheduled)
• daytime, early morning, Saturday
Core MBA curriculum last revised: n/a

Credits required to complete part-time program: 69

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? Yes

Computer requirement? No


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 55%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 4%
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 25%
Simulations n/a
Team Projects 10%
Other 6%
Description: Field Study Projects and Simulations

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
Accounting
Communication & Media Management
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Personal Financial Planner
Tax


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Finance
General Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing

Total hours in class per week 4
Total hours of work outside of class per week 8
Students in core class (average) 35
Students in elective class (average) 30
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 284
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 6%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Big Brand Marketing
Hospitality Marketing
Supply Chain
The Business of Sports TV
Electronic Business Technology
Communication for Knowledge Mgmt
Leadership 21 Century
International Financial Integration & Fraction
Taxation for Finance
Technical Analysis


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? Yes

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/BS
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 90
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 87
 
Tenured faculty n/a
 
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? 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:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Information Technology
Investment Banking
Marketing
Media & Entertainment

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Golf



 
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