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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
North Carolina State University
College of Management

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Address: College of Management MBA Program
Nelson Hall Campus Box 7229
Raleigh, NC 27695-7229
E-Mail: mba@ncsu.edu
Web site: http://www.mba.ncsu.edu/


ACADEMICS

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

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2003

Credit hours required to complete part-time program: 45

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) n/a
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 40%
Simulations n/a
Team Projects 40%
Other n/a

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Product Innovation Management
Supply Chain Management
Technology
Technology Commercialization


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Supply Chain Management
Technology Commercialization

Total hours in class per week 6
Total hours of work outside of class per week 15
Students in core class (average) 50
Students in elective class (average) 25
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 32
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 44%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Supply Chain Cost Management
Corporate Reform
Japanese Business


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? n/a

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
MBA/MS (Master of Science)
MBA/PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months 87
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 21
 
Tenured faculty 90%
 
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 100%


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:
MBA Student 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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