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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
The University of Tulsa
College of Business Administration

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Address: Graduate Business Programs
BAH 217, 600 S. College
Tulsa, OK 74104-3189
E-Mail: graduate-business@utulsa.edu
Web site: http://www.cba.utulsa.edu
Directions to school


ACADEMICS

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

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1984

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) 0%
Experiential learning 15%
Lecture 50%
Simulations 10%
Team Projects 5%
Other n/a
Description: In the MBA program, teamwork and case studies play a significant role. Most case studies are assigned to students in teams.

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
Accounting
Finance
General Management
Management Information Systems
Tax


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Finance
General Management
Management Information Systems
Tax

Total hours in class per week 6
Total hours of work outside of class per week 18
Students in core class (average) 28
Students in elective class (average) 19
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 18
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 50%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Leveraging IT for Competitive Advantage
Ethics in Law and Business
Communication for International and Intercultural Business


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Finance



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 100%
Full-time faculty members in residence over past 12 months 36
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 11
 
Tenured faculty 53%
 
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? No

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 Alpha Psi
Business Law
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Friends of Risk Management
Graduate Business Student Association
Information Technology
Marketing

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Beta Alpha Psi
Graduate Business Student Association
National Association of Black Accountants

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a



 
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