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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Georgia Tech
College of Management
Address: 800 West Peachtree St.
Suite 302
Atlanta, GA 30032-0520
E-Mail: mba@mgt.gatech.edu
Web links: B-school Web site
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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

 2003
Accelerated MBA program offered? No
Average number of students in a core class 45
Average number of students in an elective class 28

Graduation requirements:
  • 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 10%
Lecture 25%
Simulations 10%
Team projects 20%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Real Estate
Strategy
Supply Chain Management


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Management Information Systems
Operations Management
Supply Chain Management

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 52

New electives added in the past academic year:
Strategic Brand Management
Databases and CRM
Gender and Ethnicity
Advanced Communications
Leadership

Electives course catalog


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/MArch (Master of Architecture)
MBA/MCS (Master of Computer Science)
MBA/ME (Masters in Engineering)
MBA/MIM (Master of International Management)
MBA/MSEE (Master of Science in Electrical Engineering)
MBA/MSIE (Master of Science in Industrial Engineering)
MBA/MSME (Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering)
MBA/PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
MS-Quantitative and Computational Finance
Master of Science


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 54
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 23
 
Tenured professors 37
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 16%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 0%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 11%
Have owned a business 11%

(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:
Accounting
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Information Technology
Investment Banking
Marketing
Operations Management

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Golf
Soccer
Volleyball

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $4,373,247

Technology changes made over the past three years:
The college moved into a new $53 million building in 2003. This facility is a state-of-the-art teaching and learning space that includes a wireless network infrastructure; audio and visual equipment for its classrooms; computer equipment for student labs; new faculty and staff offices; and software and databases to support research and computer labs. The college has also been working out protocols for the recording of classes and student driven on-demand recording in the communication's lab.
 
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