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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Pepperdine University
Graziadio School of Business and Management — Fully Employed MBA

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


Address: 6100 Center Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90045
E-Mail: mbabsm@pepperdine.edu
Web site: http://www.bschool.pepperdine.edu/programs


ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings
• Friday/Saturday, every other week
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2002

Credits required to complete part-time program: 52

Requirements for graduation:
• Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
• Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/letter-grade average
• Students must write a complete business plan
• Students must present final, company-specific project results to relevant parties

Accelerated part-time MBA program offered? Yes

Computer requirement? No


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning 8%
Lecture 30%
Simulations 12%
Team Projects 16%
Other 14%

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No

SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
International Business
Leadership
AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
International Business
Leadership
Total hours in class per week 8
Total hours of work outside of class per week 16
Students in core class (average) 22
Students in elective class (average) 22
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 15
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 45%

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? No

Joint-degree programs offered to part-time students:
n/a


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months 73
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 82
 
Tenured faculty 63%
 
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? Yes

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:
Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
Volunteer Club

 B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Management Partners

 Religious organizations active on campus:
Christian

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a

 
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