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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Arizona State University
W. P. Carey School of Business — W. P. Carey MBA-Full-time Program
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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS
Core MBA curriculum last revised
| 2004 |
| Accelerated MBA program offered? | No |
| Average number of students in a core class | 40 |
| Average number of students in an elective class | 19 |
Graduation requirements:
- Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
- Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
| Case study | 35% |
| Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) | n/a |
| Experiential learning | 20% |
| Lecture | 30% |
| Simulations | n/a |
| Team projects | 15% |
| Other | n/a |
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SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS
Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Finance
Health Care Administration
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Sports Business
Supply Chain Management
AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Economics
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Sports Business
Supply Chain Management
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 46
New electives added in the past academic year:
Human Resources Management Innovation Organization
Strategy Consulting Teams
Corporate Governance
Applied Global Strategy
Public Policy-Washington Campus
JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MArch (Master of Architecture)
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
MBA/MIM (Master of International Management)
MBA/MSIM (Master of Science in Information Management)
Master of Accountancy
Master of Taxation
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Taxation
B-SCHOOL FACULTY
| Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year | 160 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year | 52 |
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| Tenured professors | 119 |
| Of those, what percentage are: |
| | Female | 15% |
| Underrepresented minorities: 1 | 6% |
| Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors | n/a |
| 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:
Biotech/Health care
Consulting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Information Technology
Marketing
Supply Chain Management Association
W. P. Carey MBA Alumni Council
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Golf, Tennis, Outdoor Club
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Partners/Family
Stubs (cultural events)
Student Ambassadors; Admissions Committee
Volunteer
Women in MBA
Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a
Active intramural sports teams:
Golf
Outdoor Activities
Tennis
| Event | Month | Location |
MBA games or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Central Charity Challenge
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n/a |
varies |
TECHNOLOGY
| Wireless network in main B-school buildings | Yes |
| University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years | $7,000,000 |
Technology changes made over the past three years:
The campus is equipped with Cisco wireless access points (WAP) throughout its two buildings, including the external patio and fountain areas. Citrix Thin Client servers allow students to utilize complex software programs wirelessly as well as remotely from home or office. A computer lab outfitted with personal computers and six fully-mediated presentation rooms for the master's (MBA) program is located in the Ford Graduate Suite.
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