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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of California, Irvine
Graduate School of Management — Fully Employed MBA (FEMBA)

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Address: University of California, Irvine
202 Graduate School of Management
Irvine, CA 92697-3125
E-Mail: femba@uci.edu
Web site: http://www.gsm.uci.edu/go/femba
Directions to school


ACADEMICS

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

Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2003

Credits required to complete part-time program: 92

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? Yes


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 30%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 5%
Lecture 40%
Simulations 5%
Team Projects 20%
Other n/a

Can part-time MBAs take some courses online? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS / SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Real Estate
Statistics and Operations Research
Strategy


AREAS OF STUDY / COURSEWORK

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
General Management
International Business
Marketing
Technology

Total hours in class per week 6
Total hours of work outside of class per week 15
Students in core class (average) 59
Students in elective class (average) 23
Number of elective courses available to part-time students 28
Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years 3%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Business Dynamics


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? 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 39
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 42
 
Tenured faculty 94%
 
Faculty with at least five years full-time corporate experience 7%


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:
Biotech/Health care
Consulting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Information Technology
Marketing

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a



 
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