PROGRAM BASICS
Programs Offered
Specializations offered:
Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Management, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing
| Core curriculum was last revised in 2001 |
| Average class size in core business classes | 72 |
| Average class size in business electives | 37 |
| Average class size in non-business classes (required for admission to the business program | 30 |
8.00% of business classes (core and elective) have fewer than 20 students
36.00% of business classes (core and elective) have more than 50 students
37.00% of required business courses reached maximum enrollment by the first day of class from June 30, 2004 to June 30, 2005.
N/A% of required business courses had waiting lists for enrollment
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Credit hours required for business degree (including university and program requirements)
| Minimum of 120 for Bachelor of Business Administration or Bachelor of Accounting |
| Maximum of N/A for N/A |
Credit hours required (in business program) for business degree
| Minimum of N/A for N/A |
| Maximum of N/A for N/A |
Other requirements to earn undergraduate business degree
Completion of CLAST and foreign language requirement.
30.00% 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, Management Information Systems
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 50
New electives added in the past academic year:
Family Owned Business Management
Business in Europe
Special Topics in International Business
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| Work study or co-op opportunities | No |
| Study abroad opportunities | Yes |
FACULTY
| Total full-time undergraduate business faculty | 93 |
| Total undergraduate business adjuncts and visiting business faculty | 36 |
| Total undergraduate permanent/tenured business professors | 51 |
22.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are women
4.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are underrepresented minorities (African American, Hispanic American or Native American)
14.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are members of company boards of directors or boards of advisors
18.00% of permanent/tenured business professors have owned their own business
Prominent Faculty:
Peter Dickson
Christos Koulamas
Mary Ann Von Glinow
STUDENT LIFE
| Delta Sigma Pi chapter | Yes |
Freshmen are not required to live on campus
N/A% of all business students live on campus
Business students are not grouped together in "learning communities" in housing or other facilities
TECHNOLOGY
250 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:
Implementation of PeopleSoft, Adoption of Miramar Mail Server, Upgrade of WebCT servers, Adoption of technologies to improve online student advisement and class support, Transfer of main servers to NAP of the Americas for contingency and reliability, Upgrade of multimedia equipment in all classrooms, Adoption of Starboard hardware, Upgrade of 250 lab computers, Increase in student networked storage space, Expansion of WiFi wireless coverage.