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Sam Houston State University
College of Business Administration


1999 Profile Update
School Statistics


CURRICULUM
  Electives available in 1998: 12
New electives in past three years: 33%
The core curriculum was last revised in: 1996
Accelerated MBA program offered? No

New Courses in Past Three Years
Management Information Systems, Managerial Accounting Applications, Business Law, Managing Technology and Innovation

Majors or Concentrations Added in Past Three Years
N/A

Teaching Methods
Lecture: 80%
Case Study: 20%
Other: N/A

Full-time faculty members:   29
Adjunct or visiting faculty: 0
Average core class size: 19
Average elective class size: 21

Laptop computer required? No

Grading System
Depending on the class, the grading is a combination of papers, exams, and presentations. Many (but certainly not all) professors incorporate group projects into the grading system. Some classes are reliant on a seminar system where class participation in presentations and debating issues constitute a major portion of the grade.

Exchange Programs or International Campuses
N/A

Best Areas of Study
Accounting, Finance, Management, Human Resources, Economics, Marketing

Areas School Would Like to Improve
N/A

1998 PLACEMENT
  On-campus recruiters for graduates: N/A
On-campus recruiters for first-year internships: N/A
On-campus student full-time job interviews: approx. N/A
On-campus student internship interviews: N/A
Job opportunities posted via the Internet or E-mail: N/A

Top Employers/Number of 1998 Hires
N/A  

ALUMNI NETWORK
  Number of living alumni: 950
Alums who gave to the school during the 1997/98 academic year: 5%
Median alumni gift: N/A
Number of alumni clubs: N/A
Number of dues-paying members: N/A
Number of staffers devoted to MBA alumni relations: 0
Placement services offered for alumni? No

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1999 Profile Update
School Statistics

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  Key Contacts
School Web Site

E-Mail:
eco_mjm@shsu.edu

Address:
College of Business Administration
PO Box 2056
Huntsville, TX 77341-2056

Dean:
Dr. R. Dean Lewis
(409) 294-1954

Director of MBA Programs:
Dr. Mitchell J. Muehsam
(409) 294-1246

Director of Admissions:
Dr. Donald Bumpass
(409) 294-1971

Director of Alumni Relations:
Kathy Bowman
(409) 294-1840

Director of Financial Aid:
Mr. Jess Davis
(409) 294-1724

Director of Career Services:
Dr. Charles Western
(409) 294-1713

Application Deadlines:
U.S.
August 1, 1999

International
June 1, 1999





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