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2007 UNDERGRAD PROFILE

Indiana University

Kelley School of Business

Undergraduate Program


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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Specializations offered:
Accounting, Other, , ,

Legal Studies

Economic Consulting

Business Process Management

Programs Offered

BS Accounting Full time
BS Finance Full time
BS Marketing Full time
BS Business Economics Full time
BS Operations and Decision Technologies Full time
BS Management Full time
BS Business Law Full time
Core curriculum last revised 2005
Average class size in required business classes 39
Average class size in business electives 42
Average class size in non-business classes (required for admission to the business program 45

38% of business classes (core and elective) have fewer than 20 students

43% of business classes (core and elective) have 21 to 50 students

19% of business classes (core and elective) have more than 50 students

57% of required business courses reached maximum enrollment by the first day of class from June 30, 2004 to June 30, 2005.

20% of required business courses had waiting lists for enrollment


Credit hours required for business degree (including university and program requirements)

Minimum of 124 for Bachelor of Science

Minimum number of credit hours in the business program required to receive a business degree

Minimum of 48 for Bachelor of Science

Other requirements to earn undergraduate business degree
Complete specific required business courses; complete 62 credit hours outside of business; complete courses required for specific major in business; completion of General Education Requirements, International Dimension Requirement; all 300-400 level courses must be completed on the Bloomington campus; maintain good academic standing.

NA % of business students graduate from the program within four years of admission to the university

98% of business students graduate from the program within six years of admission to the university


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

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

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 83

New electives added in the past academic year:

BUS-X 402 Advanced Case Analysis

BUS-X 403 Management Consulting

BUS-X 404 Effective Case Interviewing an

BUS-S 225 Business Telecommunications

BUS-F 390 Investment Banking

BUS-X-293 Emerging Economies

What special programs are available to business students?
Focus academies are available in finance (investment banking and investment management), and management(management consulting). Centers of excellence in Real Estate, Retailing, Sales, and Entrepreneurship. New Research Scholar program for high-potential freshman provides awards of full financial support and opportunity to conduct research with faculty members.


Work study or co-op opportunities No
Study abroad opportunities Yes
The Kelley School offers 110 Overseas Study programs through which students may take business courses overseas. Sopohomore students can elect to participate in a two-week trip and international experience focused on emerging economies. Recent trips have been to India (2006) , China (2006), and South Korea (2007).
Volunteer and community service opportunities Yes
The Civic Leadership Development organization provides community service opportunies for business students on a one-time or ongoing basis. More than 700 students participated by contributing more than 15,000 hours of volunteer effort in the most recent academic year.
Business clubs and extracurricular activities Yes
Approximately 30 business-related student organizations and clubs are available to students.

FACULTY

Total full-time undergraduate business faculty 197
Total undergraduate business adjuncts and visiting business faculty 7
Total undergraduate permanent/tenured business professors 111

29% of permanent/tenured business professors are women

  2% of permanent/tenured business professors are underrepresented minorities (African American, Hispanic American or Native American)

27% of permanent/tenured business professors are members of company boards of directors or boards of advisors

NA % of permanent/tenured business professors have owned their own business

Prominent Faculty: Jamie Pratt, Phil Podsakoff, Robert Jennings


STUDENT LIFE

Freshmen are required to live on campus

NA % of all business students live on campus

Business students are not grouped together in "learning communities" in housing or other facilities

TECHNOLOGY

3224 computers are available to undergraduate business students (within the program and university as a whole)

Wireless network is available in main B-school buildings

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Wireless network connectivity is available throughout the business building and on campus; registration is automated online; walk-in computer consulting support is available 8am - midnight; telephone computer support is available 24/7; nearly 90% of business classrooms have fixed installation instructional technology workstations; several multi-station IT labs are available for practical experience; 45 mobile tablet PCs are utilized in the core classes.

 
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