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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Calgary
Haskayne School of Business — The Haskayne MBA
Address: Scurfield Hall
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4 Canada
E-Mail: mbarequest@haskayne.ucalgary.ca
Web links: B-school Web site

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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

 2004
Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes
Average number of students in a core class 40
Average number of students in an elective class 30

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


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 35%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 20%
Lecture 15%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 25%
Other n/a
Description: Tesching methods vary among areas, faculty and subject. Curriculum reviews are constantly being done, as well as reviews of pedagogy for the masters program.

SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Customized Specializations
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Global Energy Management & Sustainable Development
Marketing


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Global Energy
Strategy
Sustainable Development

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 40

New electives added in the past academic year:
n/a


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/LLB
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MSW


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Science in Energy and the Envrionment (OLADE)


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 85
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 3
 
Tenured professors 57
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 26%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 n/a
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:
Consulting
Investment Banking
MBA Society

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Mentoring - Business Associates

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a

MBA games or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
MBA Games

 Mar. International
Case Competiton

 Jan. Canada

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $150,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Upgrades of staff and faculty equipment, and lab equipment. Printing management allows labs to be open 24x7 unattended. Wireless access to Internet installed. Increased security including security software for faculty and staff for home-based equpment used for School of business.
 
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