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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Texas Tech University
Jerry S. Rawls College of Business Administration

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Address: Texas Tech University
Rawls College of Business Graduate Services Center
Lubbock, TX 79409-2101
E-Mail: grad@ba.ttu.edu
Web site: http://grad.ba.ttu.edu


ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
When/how often classes meet:
• Evenings
• mornings and afternoons
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1998

Credit hours required to complete part-time program: 48

Requirements for graduation:
• 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 22%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 4%
Experiential learning 4%
Lecture 56%
Simulations 3%
Team Projects 11%
Other n/a

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Health Care Administration
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

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

Total hours in class per week 9
Total hours of work outside of class per week 27
Students in core class (average) 31
Students in elective class (average) 13
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 68
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 11%

New electives added in past 12 months:
n/a


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)
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MArch (Master of Architecture)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MS Environmental Toxicology
MBA/MS Personal Financial Planning


PART-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Same faculty as full-time MBA program 100%
Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months 88
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 17
 
Tenured faculty 61%
 
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience n/a


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? Yes

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:
Softball



 
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