The University of Texas at Dallas: School of Management - 2004 Full-Time MBA Profile

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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE

The University of Texas at Dallas

School of Management — Cohort MBA

Address:		School of Management PO Box 830688 SM 21 Richardson, TX 75083-0688
E-Mail:		cmba@utdallas.edu
Web links:		B-school Web site
		Directions to school

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Academics & Lifestyle

Careers & Alumni Affairs

PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

2004

Accelerated MBA program offered?	Yes
Average number of students in a core class	46
Average number of students in an elective class	29

Graduation requirements:

Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
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

n/a

Lecture

60%

Simulations

n/a

Team projects

20%

Other

n/a

SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
E-commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Statistics and Operations Research
Strategy
Supply Chain Management

AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Finance
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Strategy

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 110

New electives added in the past academic year:
Corporate Governance and Accounting
Ethics for Professional Accountants
Government Regulation of Business
Enterprise Transformation Management
Managing the Emerging Enterprise
Business Plan Development
Portfolio Management
Entrepreneurial Finance
International Strategic Management
Competitive Marketing Strategy

JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MA International Management Studies
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)
MBA/MS Accounting and Information Management
MBA/MS Information Technology and Management

OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Information Technology and Management
Management and Administrative Sciences
Master of Accounting
Master of International Management/Business
Medical Management

B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year		98
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year		29

Tenured professors		36
Of those, what percentage are:
	Female	6%
	Underrepresented minorities: ¹	3%
	Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors	3%
	Have owned a business	9%

(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:
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Information Technology
Marketing

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Soccer

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings	Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years	$550,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school's new, 200,000+ square foot building is totally wireless and offers more than 200 PCs available in its labs. The classrooms have the latest audio-visual and computer support for teaching.

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