The Part-time MBA Program

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The MBA Program
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Learning Environment

• Student takes responsibility for learning
• In-depth learning encouraged
• Courses concentrated and intense
• Courses build sequentially
• Grades less important than in undergraduate school

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Curriculum Requirements

• Proficiency Requirements
• Core Program
• Team Consulting
• Elective Courses

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Core Requirements

• Basic Tools
• Functional Analysis
• The Corporate Environment
• Integrative Course Requirements

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Basic Tools

• Business Communications (2)
• Data Models (3)
• Managerial Accounting (3)
• Managerial Economics (3)
• Organization Behavior (3)
• MIS Breadth Course (3)

George Biddell Airy 1801- 1892
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Functional Analysis

• Supply Chain Logistics (3)
• Marketing Management (3)
• Financial Management (3)

John Maynard Keynes
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The Corporate Environment

• Aggregate Economic Analysis (3)
• Legal Environment (2)
• International Business Environment (2)
• Business Policy and Strategy (3)

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Integrative Course Requirements

• Team Consulting I II (5)

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Interfunctional Team Consulting

• Requirement after completion of Core -- Requires
  two consecutive semesters
• Consult with Major Institution
• 4-6 Students on Consulting Engagement
• Faculty Mentoring

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Proficiency Requirements

• Calculus and Statistics
• A grade of B or better in an undergraduate course
  in the subject area

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Making up a Deficiency

• Calculus and/or Statistics
• Courses must be completed during the first
  semester(s) (2 credits each)

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Elective Courses

• Choose any 21 credits of electives
• Choose 12 credits for a concentration and take
  the remaining courses as electives
• Take two concentrations of 12 credits each

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GSM Study-Abroad ESC LILLE

• Two weeks in duration
• 3 credits
• Under 3,000

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Lille, France

• Run by the ESC
• Focuses on changing business conditions within
  the Eurozone
• It includes short trips (day trips) to Brugge,
  Belgium.

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The Popular Concentrations

• Finance
• Marketing
• Computers and Information Systems
• Human Resources Management
• Management of Innovation and Technology
• Strategic Management Consulting

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New Concentrations

• Pharmaceutical Management
• Supply Chain Management
• E commerce
• Business and the Arts

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More Concentrations

• International Business
• Entrepreneurial Management
• Operations management

• Management Accounting
• Economics
• Applied Statistics

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MBA Advanced Standing

• Rutgers will recognize up to 18 credits from a
  variety of sources
• Graduate/undergraduate course work completed with
  a B or better and/or qualifying examination in
  business core areas of study.
• A student may receive two (2) credits for every
  three (3) credits of undergraduate course
• Qualifying examinations for core courses

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MBA Advanced Standing

• Two (2) credits for a three (3) credit elective
  undergraduate comparable to a GSM core course
• CPA receives three credits for the core course in
  accounting
• Ph.D. receives 12 credits of elective course
  work.
• Organizations giving equivalent accreditation may
  be found at the Council for Higher Education
  Accreditation (http//www.chea.org).

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Principal Contacts

• Student Services Dean Pat Rotonda,
  PROTONDA_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu
• Course Counseling
• Drop/Add
• Study Abroad Programs
• Career Services Ms. Melinda HackettMBAjobs_at_busi
  ness.rutgers.edu
• Resume Review
• Mock Interviews
• Recruiters/Internships

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Other Principal Contacts

• Other Information Dr. Robert Rothberg, MBA
  Director, MBA_at_business.rutgers.edu
• Exceptions to policy on referral from student
  services
• Department Chair Persons
• Challenge examinations, requirements for
  concentration

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RBS List Servers

• Send email to LISTSERV_at_EMAIL.RUTGERS.EDU
• In body of message put
• SUBSCRIBE MBA_NKPT (for Newark students)
• SUBSCRIBE MBA_NBPT (for New Brunswick students)
• Join the list

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Informational Websites

• This Presentation http//www.rci.rutgers.edu/dhj
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• Rutgers Course Catalogue on Blackboard
  http//fom.rutgers.edu
• Rutgers Complete Course Descriptionshttp//busin
  ess.rutgers.edu