PROGRAM BASICS
Programs Offered
Specializations offered:
Accounting, Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, International Business, Marketing, Operations Management, Organizational Behavior, Real Estate
| Core curriculum was last revised in 2000 |
| Average class size in core business classes | 43.75 |
| Average class size in business electives | 32.69 |
| Average class size in non-business classes (required for admission to the business program | 31 |
23.00% of business classes (core and elective) have fewer than 20 students
35.00% of business classes (core and elective) have more than 50 students
12.00% of required business courses reached maximum enrollment by the first day of class from June 30, 2004 to June 30, 2005.
5.00% of required business courses had waiting lists for enrollment
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Credit hours required for business degree (including university and program requirements)
| Minimum of 138 for BBA |
| Maximum of 138 for N/A |
Credit hours required (in business program) for business degree
| Minimum of 70 for BBA |
| Maximum of N/A for N/A |
Other requirements to earn undergraduate business degree
Liberal arts general education requirements, business pre-requisites, core, area depth
98.00% 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, Consulting, Finance, Marketing
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 53
New electives added in the past academic year:
Advanced Real Estate Finance
Applied Investment Management
Art & the Possible:Technology & Film
Decision Tools and Visualization
Leading for Creativity and Innovation
Non-profit Marketing
Process Analysis and Six Sigma
Quantitative Analysis for Real Estate
Topics in Accounting Theory and Ethics
| Work study or co-op opportunities | No |
| Study abroad opportunities | Yes |
FACULTY
| Total full-time undergraduate business faculty | 80 |
| Total undergraduate business adjuncts and visiting business faculty | 15 |
| Total undergraduate permanent/tenured business professors | 34 |
7.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are women
1.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are underrepresented minorities (African American, Hispanic American or Native American)
9.00% 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:
George J. Benston, Professor of Finance
Benn R. Konsynski, Professor of Decision & Information Analysis
Grace Pownall, Professor of Accounting
STUDENT LIFE
| Delta Sigma Pi chapter | No |
Freshmen are required to live on campus
59.00% of all business students live on campus
Business students are not grouped together in "learning communities" in housing or other facilities
TECHNOLOGY
725 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:
New state-of-the art classroom technology exists at the Business School, Emory classrooms and lab facilities. Emory has a state-of-the art Collaborative Learning Center and a hands-on digital literacy and multimedia learning center. The Business School has a brand new building with more than $1.9 million invested Technology and AV. The Emory campus and the Business School have a 1 GB wireless network which spans all Business School facilities, most of Emory and residence halls.
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