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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Michigan-Dearborn
School of Management

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Address: School of Management
4901 Evergreen Rd.
West Bloomfield, MI 48128-1491
E-Mail: gradbusiness@umd.umich.edu
Web site: http://www.som.umd.umich.edu/grad/
Directions to school


ACADEMICS

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

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1999

Credits required to complete part-time program: 60

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? Yes


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 50%
Simulations 5%
Team Projects 10%
Other n/a

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
Accounting
Finance
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Workforce Management


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

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

Total hours in class per week 6
Total hours of work outside of class per week 12
Students in core class (average) 32
Students in elective class (average) 27
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 27
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 7%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Communication for the Tax Professional
Information Systems Development


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Finance



JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

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

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)
MBA/MSIE (Master of Science in Industrial Engineering)


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 20
 
Tenured faculty 47%
 
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 25%


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? Yes

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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