PROGRAM BASICS
Programs Offered
| Bachelor of Science | Business |
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Specializations offered:
Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Management, International Business, Marketing, Operations Management, Real Estate
| Core curriculum was last revised in 2003 |
| Average class size in core business classes | 54 |
| Average class size in business electives | 41 |
| Average class size in non-business classes (required for admission to the business program | 116 |
7.00% of business classes (core and elective) have fewer than 20 students
21.00% of business classes (core and elective) have more than 50 students
N/A% 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 124 for Bachelor of Science in Business |
| Maximum of 124 for Bachelor of Science in Business |
Credit hours required (in business program) for business degree
| Minimum of 48 for Bachelor of Science in Business |
| Maximum of 64 for Bachelor of Science in Business |
Other requirements to earn undergraduate business degree
Completion of required business courses, general education requirement, and major courses.
N/A% 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, General Management, Marketing
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 86
New electives added in the past academic year:
Introduction to Investment Banking
Managerial Economics
China's Economy in Transition
Business Process Tools
Advanced Case Analysis and Consulting
Management Consulting: Honors
Effective Case Interview & Interpersonal Interactions
Current International Topics: Study Tours
Career Perspectives: Honors
| Work study or co-op opportunities | No |
| Study abroad opportunities | Yes |
FACULTY
| Total full-time undergraduate business faculty | 184 |
| Total undergraduate business adjuncts and visiting business faculty | 34 |
| Total undergraduate permanent/tenured business professors | 136 |
19.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are women
17.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are underrepresented minorities (African American, Hispanic American or Native American)
48.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are members of company boards of directors or boards of advisors
8.00% of permanent/tenured business professors have owned their own business
Prominent Faculty:
Utpal Bhattacharya
Phil Podsakoff
Jane Mallor
STUDENT LIFE
| Delta Sigma Pi chapter | Yes |
Freshmen are 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
2489 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:
In the past three years, a ubiquitous wireless network has been installed, students have started registering for classes online, 88% of business school rooms have been equipped for instructional technology, customer support for technology has become available 24/7, and 35,000 square feet of new computer lab space was opened in the university's main library.