PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS
Core MBA curriculum last revised
| Before 2000 |
| Accelerated MBA program offered? | Yes |
| Average number of students in a core class | 40 |
| Average number of students in an elective class | 25 |
Graduation requirements:
- Students must write a complete business plan
- Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
- Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
- Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties
TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
| Case study | 10% |
| Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) | 5% |
| Experiential learning | 10% |
| Lecture | 60% |
| Simulations | 5% |
| Team projects | 10% |
| Other | n/a |
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SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS
Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
Arts Administration
Consulting
E-commerce
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Pharmaceutical Management
Statistics and Operations Research
Strategy
Supply Chain Management
AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Pharmaceutical Management
Supply Chain Management
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 104
New electives added in the past academic year:
Technology Commercialization
Financial Services Marketing
Finance and Technology
MBA Intro to Biotech Industry
Direct & Database Marketing
Real Estate Law
Multinational Corporations and Social Responsibility
Public Relations/Promotion
Customer Relationship Management
Public Sector Auditing
Electives course catalog
JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA in Professional Accounting/JD
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MS in Biomedical Sciences
MBA/Master of Public Health
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accountancy in Governmental Accounting
Master of Accountancy in Taxation
Master of Quantitative Finance
B-SCHOOL FACULTY
| Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year | 132 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year | 3 |
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| Tenured professors | 80 |
| Of those, what percentage are: |
| | Female | 14% |
| Underrepresented minorities: 1 | 3% |
| Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors | 9% |
| Have owned a business | n/a |
(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian
Americans are not included in the minority percentage.
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.
B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Finance
Manufacturing
Marketing
Pharmaceutical Management
Supply Chain Management
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Hispanic Student Organization
Women in MBA
Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a
Active intramural sports teams:
n/a
TECHNOLOGY
| Wireless network in main B-school buildings | Yes |
| University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years | $7,500,000 |
Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school added wireless networks, a financial research and stock trading classroom, and smart classrooms. Computer lab upgrades were also performed.
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