PROGRAM BASICS
Programs Offered
| Full-time BSBA | General management degree w/concentrations in finance, marketing, entrepreneurship international bus |
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Specializations offered:
Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Management, International Business, Marketing
| Core curriculum was last revised in 2003 |
| Average class size in core business classes | 40 |
| Average class size in business electives | 25 |
| Average class size in non-business classes (required for admission to the business program | 28 |
24.00% of business classes (core and elective) have fewer than 20 students
5.00% of business classes (core and elective) have more than 50 students
48.00% 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 Science in Business Administration |
| Maximum of N/A for N/A |
Credit hours required (in business program) for business degree
| Minimum of 60 for Bachelor of Science in Business Administration |
| Maximum of N/A for N/A |
Other requirements to earn undergraduate business degree
Coursework, global awareness requirement, swimtest/exemption
85.00% 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, International Business, Marketing
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:
Distribution Channels and Retailing
Entrepreneurial Sales and Marketing
Entrepreneurial Financing
Family Business
Consulting to the Entrepreneurial Firm
Negotiations
Sustainable Enterprise and Socially Responsible Business
Advanced Management Communication
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| Work study or co-op opportunities | No |
| Study abroad opportunities | Yes |
FACULTY
| Total full-time undergraduate business faculty | 99 |
| Total undergraduate business adjuncts and visiting business faculty | 30 |
| Total undergraduate permanent/tenured business professors | 63 |
13.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are women
3.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are underrepresented minorities (African American, Hispanic American or Native American)
22.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are members of company boards of directors or boards of advisors
19.00% of permanent/tenured business professors have owned their own business
Prominent Faculty:
William D. Perreault, Jr.
Valarie A. Zeithaml
Douglas A. Shackelford
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 grouped together in "learning communities" in housing or other facilities
TECHNOLOGY
397 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:
With a strong commitment to preparing undergraduates for success in the business world, UNC carefully emulates technologies used in that world so that students are fluent in critical technical skills at graduation. New efforts in virtual teaming further prepare UNC students for the global economy with steps to use the technologies and the unique skills needed to truly leverage technologies, such as online collaboration tools, video conferencing and web presentations.
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