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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
The Ohio State University
Fisher College of Business
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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS
Core MBA curriculum last revised
| 2002 |
| Accelerated MBA program offered? | No |
| Average number of students in a core class | 70 |
| Average number of students in an elective class | 32 |
Graduation requirements:
- Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
- Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
- Students must take a sequence of courses to earn a major in a field as a requirement for graduation.
TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
| Case study | 30% |
| Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) | 5% |
| Experiential learning | 10% |
| Lecture | 30% |
| Simulations | 5% |
| Team projects | 20% |
| Other | n/a |
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SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS
Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
Consulting
E-commerce
Finance
Financial Services
Human Resource Management
International Business
Investment Management
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Real Estate
Strategy
Supply Chain Management
AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
Marketing
Operations & Logistics
Strategy & Consulting
Supply Chain Management
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 73
New electives added in the past academic year:
Six Sigma Methods
Six Sigma Projects
Behavioral Finance
Trading, Markets, and Exchange
Insurance and Risk Management
Building Professional Services
Technology Commercialization and Entrepreneurship
Corporate Environmental Strategy
Power and Influence
Technology Strategy and Real Options
Electives course catalog
JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
MBA/PharmD
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Labor & Human Resources
B-SCHOOL FACULTY
| Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year | 109 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year | 16 |
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| Tenured professors | 72 |
| Of those, what percentage are: |
| | Female | 15% |
| Underrepresented minorities: 1 | 3% |
| Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors | 17% |
| 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:
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Council of Graduate Student Delegates
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Graduate Women; Student Ambassadors; Consulting & Strategy; Professional Development & Communication
Int'l Students; Int'l Business; Black MBA; Hispanic MBA
Manufacturing
Marketing
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Professional Development & Communications Association; MBA Association
Volunteer
Women in MBA
Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a
Active intramural sports teams:
Football
Golf
Intramurals clubs
Outdoor Activities
Running/Track
Soccer
Softball
White Water Rafting
TECHNOLOGY
| Wireless network in main B-school buildings | Yes |
| University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years | $3,000,000 |
Technology changes made over the past three years:
Wi-fi access and superior density throughout the entire campus in addition to over 5,000 active jacks; Consolidated e-mail & calendar system; Remote-access personal storage space for students; Student/Teaching/Research computer labs upgraded to P4-2.6 & 2.8GHz with 18" flat panel monitors; Upgrade of video projection & control system for state-of-the-art video presentations; Enhanced security measures
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