PROGRAM BASICS
Programs Offered
Specializations offered:
Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Management, International Business, Management Information Systems, Manufacturing and Technology Management, Marketing
| Core curriculum was last revised in 2000 |
| Average class size in core business classes | 54 |
| Average class size in business electives | 29 |
| Average class size in non-business classes (required for admission to the business program | |
15.00% of business classes (core and elective) have fewer than 20 students
32.00% of business classes (core and elective) have more than 50 students
99.00% of required business courses reached maximum enrollment by the first day of class from June 30, 2004 to June 30, 2005.
1.00% of required business courses had waiting lists for enrollment
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Credit hours required for business degree (including university and program requirements)
| Minimum of 121 for Business |
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Credit hours required (in business program) for business degree
| Minimum of 37 for Business |
| Maximum of 55 for Business |
Other requirements to earn undergraduate business degree
Economics: 9; Math/Computing: 20; Liberal Arts: 27; Unrestricted Electives: 11
91.00% 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:
Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 30
New electives added in the past academic year:
Quality Principles & Techniques
Financial Statement Analysis
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| Work study or co-op opportunities | No |
| Study abroad opportunities | Yes |
FACULTY
| Total full-time undergraduate business faculty | 100 |
| Total undergraduate business adjuncts and visiting business faculty | 17 |
| Total undergraduate permanent/tenured business professors | 47 |
4.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are women
1.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are underrepresented minorities (African American, Hispanic American or Native American)
2.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are members of company boards of directors or boards of advisors
1.00% of permanent/tenured business professors have owned their own business
Prominent Faculty:
Allan Meltzer, University Professor of Political Economy
Finn Kydland, University Professor of Economics
Richard Green, Cyert Professor of Economics and Management
STUDENT LIFE
| Delta Sigma Pi chapter | No |
Freshmen are required to live on campus
100.00% of all business students live on campus
Business students are not grouped together in "learning communities" in housing or other facilities
TECHNOLOGY
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:
Upgraded 5 classrooms with teaching technology including dual projectors, touch panel control, distance learning capabilities, classroom recording, power and data at each seat and digital name plates/student touch panels.
Upgraded 2 distance learning studios to new transmission and display equipment. Student intranet developed with flat panel displays. Construction started on main auditorium with new projector, video processing and recording system. Replaced all administrative file servers.