Auburn University: College of Business - 2004 Full-Time MBA Profile

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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE

Auburn University

College of Business — Full-Time On-Campus MBA Program

Address:		College of Business 503 Lowder Business Building Auburn, AL 36849-5240
E-Mail:		mbainfo@auburn.edu
Web links:		B-school Web site
		Directions to school

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Academics & Lifestyle

Careers & Alumni Affairs

PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

2000

Full-time program curriculum

Accelerated MBA program offered?	No
Average number of students in a core class	45
Average number of students in an elective class	12

Graduation requirements:

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
Capstone Strategy Case Analysis and Presentation required of all MBA students during the fall semester before graduation date

TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:

Case study

15%

Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning)

Experiential learning

Lecture

50%

Simulations

10%

Team projects

15%

Other

n/a

SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Economics
Finance
Health Care Administration
Human Resource Management
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Public Administration
Sports Business
Supply Chain Management

AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

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

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 2

New electives added in the past academic year:
MNGT 7970- Leadership
MNGT 7830- Knowledge Management
AMLG 7600- Supply Management and Manufacturing
AMLG 7700- Demand Management and Fulfillment
AMLG 7800- Supply Chain Strategy

JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/MSIE (Master of Science in Industrial Engineering)
MBA/MSIM (Master of Science in Information Management)

OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Economics
Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Master of Finance
Master of Human Resources
Master of Management and Manufacturing

B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year		100
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year		10

Tenured professors		70
Of those, what percentage are:
	Female	10%
	Underrepresented minorities: ¹	3%
	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:
n/a

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
AGBS - Association of Graduate Business Students

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Softball

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings	Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years	$1,500,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Wireless network installed throughout CoB Lowder Business Building; all classrooms have PC terminals, data/video projectors, and Internet connections for instruction; created FAA Testing Center and Air Traffic Control Lab.

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