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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Michigan State University
Eli Broad Graduate School of Management
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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 | 36 |
| Average number of students in an elective class | 25 |
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 | 45% |
| Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) | 0% |
| Experiential learning | 5% |
| Lecture | 20% |
| Simulations | 5% |
| Team projects | 25% |
| Other | n/a |
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SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS
Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
Finance
General Management
Hotel Administration
Human Resource Management
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Supply Chain Management
AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
Human Resource Management
Leadership
Marketing
Supply Chain Management
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 55
New electives added in the past academic year:
Supply Mangement Tools
Manufacturing Design and Analysis
Competing through Supply Chain Logistics
International Entrepreneurship
Decision Models for Management
Market Distributing Strategy and Analysis
Contemporary Financial Reporting Decisions
Corporate Goverance and Accounting
Operational Management Accounting
Security Analysis, Part II
Electives course catalog
JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MIM (Master of International Management)
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master in Logistics
Master in Manufacturing and Innovation
Master of Accounting
Master of Management and Manufacturing
B-SCHOOL FACULTY
| Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year | 103 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year | 12 |
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| Tenured professors | 74 |
| Of those, what percentage are: |
| | Female | 19% |
| Underrepresented minorities: 1 | 7% |
| Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors | 14% |
| Have owned a business | 16% |
(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
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Graduate Supply Chain Management Assn.
MBA Association
Marketing
Student Advisory Council
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
International Business Committee
Multicultural MBA Association
Partners/Family
Women in MBA
Religious organizations active on campus:
Christian
Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
| Event | Month | Location |
MBA games or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Annual Business School Food Fight
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Nov. |
Each participating school |
Big Ten Case Competition
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Apr. |
Ohio State University |
National Black MBA Case Competition
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Sept. |
Houston, TX |
NSHMBA Case Competition
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Oct. |
Fort Worth, TX |
Marketing Case Competition
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Jan. |
Rice University |
Simon Case Competition
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Apr. |
University of Rochester |
Minority Case Competition
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Feb. |
University of Illinois |
Int'l. Graduate Logistics Case Comp.
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Feb. |
Chicago |
Dow Chemical Case Competition
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Apr. |
Midland, MI |
TECHNOLOGY
| Wireless network in main B-school buildings | Yes |
| University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years | $3,107,480 |
Technology changes made over the past three years:
Wireless initiatives; new MBA web design; college web tool development; MBA web tool subscriptions; lab development (ERP lab, Financial Analysis Lab upgrade, Team Lab, IBM on Demand Lab); enhanced student services (full classroom access for all students to web and other servers, MBA Online technical orientation); college-wide firewall and firewall infrastructure upgrades, new computers; server infrastructure upgrades, multimedia upgrades, Darden Admissions System.
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