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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Suffolk University
Sawyer School of Mangement
Address: Suffolk Full-time MBA Program
8 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108
E-Mail: mba@suffolk.edu
Web links: B-school Web site
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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

 2003
Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes
Average number of students in a core class 32
Average number of students in an elective class 26

Graduation requirements:
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
  • Students must complete a minimum of 31 Suffolk MBA credits with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. Students must take one electuve in the inernational business area (it may or may not be a one-week overseas travel seminar).


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 40%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 38%
Simulations 2%
Team projects 20%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
Corporate Financial Executive Track
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Health Care Administration
International Business
Marketing
Non-Profit Management
Organizational Behavior
Public Administration
Tax


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Finance
International Business
Marketing
Organizational Behavior

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 120

New electives added in the past academic year:
Legal Issues in E-Commerce
International Travel Seminar (1 week) in Chile
International Travel Seminar (1 week) in Benelux
Franchising
Managing Knowledge for Competitive Advantage
Strategic Brand Management
Global Investment Analysis Portfolio Managment
Global Financial Services Industry and Capital Markets
Risk Management for Global Finanacial Services
Developing and Managing Brands for Global Markets

Electives course catalog


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
MBA/MS Accounting
MBA/MS Finance
MBA/MS Taxation


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Finance
Master of Public Administration
Master of Science in Health Administration
Master of Science in Taxation


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 82
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 80
 
Tenured professors 36
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 33%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 17%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business n/a

(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:
Graduate 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:
n/a

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years n/a

Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school made upgrades to classrooms and the library. New state-of-the-art computer labs were added.
 
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