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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
North Carolina State University
College of Management
Address: College of Management MBA Program
Nelson Hall 2130 Campus Box 7229
Raleigh, NC 27695-7229
E-Mail: mba@ncsu.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 40
Average number of students in an elective class 20

Graduation requirements:
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
  • Students must complete a predetermined number of credit hours


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 40%
Simulations n/a
Team projects 40%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Finance
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Product Innovation Management
Supply Chain Management
Technology Commercialization


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

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

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 16

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

Electives course catalog


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
n/a


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Economics


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 87
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 21
 
Tenured professors 54
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 13%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 9%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 11%
Have owned a business 27%

(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:
Business Ethics
Finance
MBA Student Association

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Football
Soccer

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $1,050,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Video classroom, Wireless Network

 
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