PROGRAM BASICS
Programs Offered
Specializations offered:
Accounting, Actuarial Science, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Management, Health Care Administration, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management Information Systems, Manufacturing and Technology Management, Marketing, Operations Management, Organizational Behavior, Real Estate, Supply Chain Management
| Core curriculum was last revised prior to 2000 |
| Average class size in core business classes | 100 |
| Average class size in business electives | 49 |
| Average class size in non-business classes (required for admission to the business program | 400 |
22.00% of business classes (core and elective) have fewer than 20 students
78.00% of business classes (core and elective) have more than 50 students
50.00% 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 BBA |
| Maximum of N/A for n/a |
Credit hours required (in business program) for business degree
| Minimum of 54 for BBA |
| Maximum of N/A for n/a |
Other requirements to earn undergraduate business degree
n/a
10.00% 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, Finance, International Business, Marketing, Real Estate
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 93
New electives added in the past academic year:
Investment Theory and Applications
Valuation and Corporate Investment Decisions
Corporate Financing Decisions
Managing Behavior in Organizations
Venture Creation
Entrepreneurial Finance
Derivative Securities
Negotiations
N/A
| Work study or co-op opportunities | Yes |
| Study abroad opportunities | Yes |
FACULTY
| Total full-time undergraduate business faculty | 77 |
| Total undergraduate business adjuncts and visiting business faculty | 1 |
| Total undergraduate permanent/tenured business professors | 60 |
13.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are women
2.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are underrepresented minorities (African American, Hispanic American or Native American)
31.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are members of company boards of directors or boards of advisors
1.30% of permanent/tenured business professors have owned their own business
Prominent Faculty:
Jan Heide
Jerry Weygandt
Anne Miner
STUDENT LIFE
| Delta Sigma Pi chapter | No |
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
635 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:
The School of Business has provided web file services to all undergraduates in the school of business. We have added an additional 10 workstations to the computer lab. We have also provided free wireless access to the network for all students. In addition, we have added 12 workstations to the business library to provide access to standard software during school breaks and for overflow capacity. We have improved access to power outlets for students with laptops.