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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Maryland University College
Graduate School

Sections: Getting In |  Faculty/Academics  | Next Step & Alumni Affairs


Address: n/a
3501 University Blvd. East
Adelphi, MD 20783
E-Mail: gradinfo@umuc.edu
Web site: http://www.umuc.edu/mba


ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings
• Via the Internet (unscheduled)
• one weekend per month
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2001

Credits required to complete part-time program: 43

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? Yes


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study n/a
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 50%
Experiential learning 20%
Lecture n/a
Simulations n/a
Team Projects 30%
Other n/a

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
UMUC's MBA program does not offer concentrations/specializations


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
General Management
Leadership
Marketing
Organizational Behavior
Technology

Total hours in class per week 2
Total hours of work outside of class per week 15
Students in core class (average) 22
Students in elective class (average) 22
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 0
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 0%

New electives added in past 12 months:
n/a


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of International Management/Business



JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Can part-time students participate in joint-degree programs? Yes

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/MIM (Master of International Management)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)
MBA/MSEC (Master of Science in Electronic Commerce)
MBA/MSHCA (Master of Science in Health Care Administration)
MBA/MSM (Master of Science in Management)
MBA/MSTM (Master of Science in Technology Management)


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program n/a
Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months 32
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 197
 
Tenured faculty 0%
 
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience n/a


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:
UMUC has an MBA chapter as part of its Global Alumni Association

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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