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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Syracuse University
Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Address: 900 South Crouse Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13244-2130
E-Mail: mbainfo@som.syr.edu
Web links: B-school Web site
Directions to school

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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 37
Average number of students in an elective class 16

Graduation requirements:
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 25%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning n/a
Lecture 50%
Simulations n/a
Team projects 10%
Other 15%
Description: Integrative experiences, interactive online exercises, guest speakers, field experiences.

SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
International Business
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Supply Chain Management


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Marketing
Supply Chain Management

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 42

New electives added in the past academic year:
Innovation & Technology Management
Strategic Management of IT
Operations Technology
Technology Resource Analysis
Entrepreneurial Finance
Law of International Business


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 Finance


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 55
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 32
 
Tenured professors 34
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 12%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 n/a
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:
Consulting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Human Resources
Marketing

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club

Religious organizations active on campus:
Buddhist
Christian
Hindu
Jewish
Muslim

Active intramural sports teams:
Cricket
Hockey
Ski
Softball
Volleyball

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $577,664

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Set up a WiFi building network. Implemented a Blackboard Web-based course mgt. system; a distance learning studio; Web/database server; a new Web server/ Web site. Provided Microsoft Developer Network Academic Alliance access to Microsoft software. Installed msg. Boards. Upgraded database subscriptions via Wharton Research Database Service. Developed data mining partnership w/ SAS Institute. Upgraded servers/added new Windows Media/Real Media servers. Enhanced Web-based alumni database/community
 
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