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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Administration

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


Address: 5100 Rockhill Rd.
115 Bloch
Kansas City, MO 64110
E-Mail: n/a
Web site: http://www.umkc.edu/bloch


ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings
• On alternate weekends
• Every weekend

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2000

Credit hours required to complete part-time program: 30

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 20%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 5%
Lecture 40%
Simulations 10%
Team Projects 20%
Other n/a

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No

SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Leadership
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
Leadership
Total hours in class per week 3
Total hours of work outside of class per week n/a
Students in core class (average) 26
Students in elective class (average) 20
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 42
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 12%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Strategic Financial Management
Successful E-commerce Strategies


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 n/a
Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months 35
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 26
 
Tenured faculty 90%
 
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 5%


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
Marketing

 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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