PROGRAM BASICS
Programs Offered
Specializations offered:
Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Ethics, Finance, General Management, International Business, Leadership, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Operations Management, Organizational Behavior, Strategy, Technology
| Core curriculum was last revised in 2002 |
| Average class size in core business classes | 25 |
| Average class size in business electives | 33 |
| Average class size in non-business classes (required for admission to the business program | 0 |
21.00% of business classes (core and elective) have fewer than 20 students
3.00% of business classes (core and elective) have more than 50 students
48.00% of required business courses reached maximum enrollment by the first day of class from June 30, 2004 to June 30, 2005.
0% of required business courses had waiting lists for enrollment
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Credit hours required for business degree (including university and program requirements)
| Minimum of 128 for BS Business Management |
| Maximum of N/A for N/A |
Credit hours required (in business program) for business degree
| Minimum of 128 for BS Business Management |
| Maximum of N/A for N/A |
Other requirements to earn undergraduate business degree
N/A
80.00% of business students graduate from the program within four 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, International Business, Marketing
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 108
New electives added in the past academic year:
AMS3672 Working in America
ANT3671 Material Culture
MIS3574 Emerging Technologies
MKT3574 Managing Sales Processes
MIS3575 E-Business Architecture
AMS3675 9/11 Culture
MOB4572 Management Consulting
MIS3672 Adv Web Development
SCN Ethical Research
| Work study or co-op opportunities | Yes |
| Study abroad opportunities | Yes |
FACULTY
| Total full-time undergraduate business faculty | 151 |
| Total undergraduate business adjuncts and visiting business faculty | 78 |
| Total undergraduate permanent/tenured business professors | 104 |
31.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are women
3.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are underrepresented minorities (African American, Hispanic American or Native American)
N/A% of permanent/tenured business professors are members of company boards of directors or boards of advisors
N/A% of permanent/tenured business professors have owned their own business
Prominent Faculty:
Jeffrey Timmons
Candida Brush
Stephen Spinelli
STUDENT LIFE
| Delta Sigma Pi chapter | No |
Freshmen are required to live on campus
83.00% of all business students live on campus
Business students are grouped together in "learning communities" in housing or other facilities
TECHNOLOGY
1900 computers available to undergraduate business students (within the program and university as a whole)
| Wireless network in main B-school buildings | Yes |
Technology changes made over the past three years:
- provide laptop to each incoming student; refresh Junior laptops
- installed wireless access points in residence halls, library, computer center, campus center, graduate school, dining hall.
- implemented virtual lab with real-time worldwide availability in a secure, self-serviced environment.
- implement a Portal to allow single sign-on for student facing systems and aggregate self-service functions and student related data.