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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of South Carolina
Moore School of Business — International MBA
Address: Moore School of Business
1705 College Street
Columbia, SC 29208
E-Mail: http://gradadmit@moore.sc.edu
Web links: B-school Web site
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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

 2001
Accelerated MBA program offered? No
Average number of students in a core class 40
Average number of students in an elective class 30

Graduation requirements:
  • Students are required to complete international experience
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 50%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 15%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management
Strategy


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 75

New electives added in the past academic year:
Financial Statement Analysis
Global Business Issues
Derivative Products & Analysis
Financial Service Markets & Institutions
Foreign Market Entry & Growth
Cross-Border Alliances & Joint Ventures
Managing Cross-Border Teams
Consulting &Org Dev in Multinational Corps

Electives course catalog


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Arts in Economics
Master of Human Resources


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 122
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 38
 
Tenured professors 68
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 16%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 1%
Have owned a business 2%

(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

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Soccer
Softball

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $800,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Upgraded PCs, video projection, networking. Added several high technology classrooms, as well as wireless access throughout the building.
 
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