PROGRAM BASICS
Programs Offered
| BS Management | |
| Dual degree - two baccalaurate degrees | |
| Dual majors - two concentrations | |
| BS/JD - Management Law | |
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Specializations offered:
Entrepreneurship, Management Information Systems, Marketing
| Core curriculum was last revised prior to 2000 |
| Average class size in core business classes | 35 |
| Average class size in business electives | 40 |
| Average class size in non-business classes (required for admission to the business program | |
20.00% of business classes (core and elective) have fewer than 20 students
% of business classes (core and elective) have more than 50 students
30.00% 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 124 for BS Management |
| Maximum of N/A for N/A |
Credit hours required (in business program) for business degree
| Minimum of 52 for BS Management |
| Maximum of N/A for N/A |
Other requirements to earn undergraduate business degree
2 sem. sequence in science area, 3 mgt electives, 1 sci elective, 2 non-mgt electives, math, csci cs
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:
Entrepreneurship, Management Information Systems, Statistics and Operations Research
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 24
New electives added in the past academic year:
Business Issues for Engineering and Science
Financial Markets and Institutions
Accounting Information Systems
Venture Capital and Entrepreneurial Finance
Advanced Accounting
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| Work study or co-op opportunities | Yes |
| Study abroad opportunities | Yes |
FACULTY
| Total full-time undergraduate business faculty | 41 |
| Total undergraduate business adjuncts and visiting business faculty | 1 |
| Total undergraduate permanent/tenured business professors | 21 |
14.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are women
5.00% 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
24.00% of permanent/tenured business professors have owned their own business
Prominent Faculty:
Dr. Philip Phan
Dr. Robert Baron
Dr. Iftekhar Hasan
STUDENT LIFE
| Delta Sigma Pi chapter | No |
Freshmen are required to live on campus
76.00% 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:
Network hot spots available throughout the school and campus, additional kiosks for student Internet activity. All computers and servers rotated out on a three-year basis. New IS/IT labs added to classes. Microsoft Academic Alliance software available for all students to use, all classrooms have latest networking and video technology with network available at all seats. All students are required to use a laptop.