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  PROGRAM BASICS

Programs Offered

Full-Time Business

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
Maximum of N/A for N/A

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 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


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.

 
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