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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Santa Clara University
Leavey School of Business

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


Address: 223 Kenna Hall
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053
E-Mail: mbaadmissions@scu.edu
Web site: http://business.scu.edu
Directions to school


ACADEMICS

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

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1994

Credits required to complete part-time program: 72

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

Accelerated part-time MBA program offered? No

Computer requirement? No


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 35%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 5%
Lecture 25%
Simulations 5%
Team Projects 30%
Other 0%

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No

SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
Accounting
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Food and Agribusiness
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Managing Technology and Innovation
Marketing
Operations Management
AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Total hours in class per week 5
Total hours of work outside of class per week 10
Students in core class (average) 40
Students in elective class (average) 34
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 56
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 19%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Leadership for Justice and Prosperity
Seminar in E-Business
Game Theory and Human Behavior
Emerging Company Finance
Business Valuation
Real Estate Finance
Taxation and Personal Business Strategy


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
n/a



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 68
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 29
 
Tenured faculty 81%
 
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 10%


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:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Marketing

 B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Chinese Student Network
Toastmaster's
Women in MBA

 Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

 Active intramural sports teams:
General Sports Network

 
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