1999 Profile Update
School Statistics
CURRICULUM
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Electives available in 1998: 150
New electives in past three years: 0%
The core curriculum was last revised in: 1998
Accelerated MBA program offered?
Yes
New Courses in Past Three Years
Strategic Cost Management, Reporting and Control Issues in Electronic Commerce, Security and Privacy of Information and Information Systems, Advanced Federal Taxation, Income Tax Accounting Periods and Methods, Actuarial Principles and Concepts, Electronic Commerce Strategy, Security and Privacy of Information and Information Systems, Valuation of Financial Assets, Derivative Markets II, Global Portfolio Management, Advanced Corporate Finance, Cases and Readings in Corporate Finance, Special Topics in Corporate Finance, Health Information Systems, Health Services Research and Evaluation Methods, Venture Creation Electronic Commerce, Field Study in Entrepreneurship, Multicultural Perspectives on Organizational Behavior, Electronic Marketing, Individual Retirement Planning, Practice and Regulation of Personal Financial Planning, Financial Risk Management, Electronic Commerce in the Insurance Industry
Majors or Concentrations Added in Past Three Years
Master of International Business Degree, Electronic Commerce(MBA Concentration), Hospitality Administration(MBA Concentration)
Teaching Methods
Lecture: 25%
Case Study: 25%
Hybrid Interaction Methods, Projects/Simulations, Computer-Based Learning: 50%
| Full-time faculty members: |
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175 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty: |
5 |
| Average core class size: |
30 |
| Average elective class size: |
25 |
Laptop computer required?
No
Grading System
Each faculty member is free to determine their own grading criteria and standards.
Exchange Programs or International Campuses
Cairo University (Egypt);
Toulousse (France); Poznan U. of Economics (Poland); Khazan U. (Azerbaijan); National U. of Ivory Coast (Abidjin); Rotterdam School of Management; Erasmus U. (Netherlands); and many others
Best Areas of Study
Computer Information Systems, Finance, Risk Management and Insurance
Areas School Would Like to Improve
All
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1998 PLACEMENT
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On-campus recruiters for graduates: 142
On-campus recruiters for first-year internships: N/A
On-campus student full-time job interviews: approx. 841
On-campus student internship interviews: N/A
Job opportunities posted via the Internet or E-mail: 190
Top Employers/Number of 1998 Hires
| Andersen Consulting |
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16 |
| Bell South |
7 |
| Sun Trust |
7 |
| MCI |
6 |
| Delta Air Lines |
5 |
| Coca-Cola |
4 |
| IBM |
4 |
| AT&T |
3 |
| Georgia Pacific |
3 |
| CIGNA |
3 |
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ALUMNI NETWORK
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Number of living alumni: 10,490
Alums who gave to the school during the 1997/98 academic year: 17%
Median alumni gift: $50
Number of alumni clubs: 2
Number of dues-paying members: 2,100
Number of staffers devoted to MBA alumni relations: 1
Placement services offered for alumni?
Yes
Description of Alumni Placement Services
The Alumni Office, through Alumni Career Services, provides comprehensive employment and career management assistance.
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Key Contacts
School Web Site
E-Mail:
ybhada@gsu.edu
Address:
College of Business Administration
35 Broad Street, Room 718
University Plaza
Atlanta, GA 30303-3083
Dean:
Sidney E. Harris
(404) 651-2604
Director of MBA Programs:
Ray Dillon
(404) 651-4460
Director of Admissions:
Elaine Murphy
(404) 651-1913
Director of Alumni Relations:
Steve Strickland
(404) 651-2707
Director of Financial Aid:
Gwyn Francis
(404) 651-3631
Director of Career Services:
Barry Shiflett
(404) 651-3783
Application Deadlines:
U.S.
May 1, 1999
International
May 1, 1998
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