关于我院与美国密苏里大学布劳克商学院

1、关于我院与美国密苏里大学布劳克商学院商谈有关MBA合作项目的事项通告为了进一步提高办学水平，在校领导大力支持下，今年7月份，集美大学工商管理学院和美国密苏里大学布劳克商学院（the Bloch School, University of Missouri, Kansas City）就双方合作交流进行商谈，讨论在我院设立美国密苏里大学布劳克商学院先期修读少量课程合作项目。2010年10月26-27日，美国密苏里大学布劳克商学院将再次来我院进一步商谈，并安排部分有兴趣学生进行座谈，解答相关问题。该项目主要立足于许多学生的国外留学需求而成立的。它主要让有志于出国留学的学生利用在校学习时间先期修读美国

2、密苏里大学布劳克商学院MBA的部分课程，之后到美国密苏里大学布劳克商学院继续攻读MBA课程，完成全部学业修读。针对我院部分学生有出国留学意愿的情况，本项目有助于提升学生出国留学深造平台，让优秀学生选择国外优质大学，帮助他们节省部分国外MBA学习的时间和费用以及出国留学中介费用。国内课程先修学习时间主要安排在大四阶段。请有意出国留学的学生或想了解该项目具体情况的学生可以进一步咨询学院教务部黄玉清老师。需要进一步了解美国密苏里大学和布劳克商学院的情况，可以进入下列网址：（1）美国密苏里大学堪萨斯分校（University of Missouri, Kansas City）网址：（2）美国密苏里大学

3、布劳克商学院（the Bloch School of UMKC）网址：1、About the Bloch School（布劳克商学院介绍）OUR MISSIONThe Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Administration at the University of Missouri-Kansas City prepares entrepreneurial and innovative leaders to meet the demands of a changing world and advances knowledge and

4、 practice through excellent teaching, scholarship, outreach and service.OUR VISIONOur graduates are recognized for their innovative solutions to the challenges of a changing global marketplace, entrepreneurial mindset, ethical conduct and critical thinking skills. Our creative scholarship enhances b

5、oth theoretical understanding and practical applications, and our service and outreach activities advance careers by expanding access to learning and professional development.    PRESTIGEThe Bloch School is the only fully accredited school of both business and public administration in

6、 the greater Kansas City area, located on a beautiful campus beside Kansas Citys famous Country Club Plaza. The Bloch School is nationally ranked, with distinction in a wide range of specializations, from entrepreneurship and innovation to real estate and nonprofit management.Bloch has bui

7、lt programs that are garnering national recognition through rankings, as well as enthusiastic local support, including the Executive MBA (founded in 1995), the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (founded in 2005) and the Lewis White Real Estate Center (founded in 2007).CONNECTEDIn 1986 th

8、e school received an endowment from Henry Bloch, co-founder of H&R Block, and in recognition the school was named in his honor. Throughout its history and today, the school maintains close connections to the business and civic community. We consult with local leaders about the skills that they n

9、eed from Bloch graduates, and those skills are found in our curricula across undergraduate and graduate degrees, executive education and certificate programs. More than 13,000 Bloch alumni live and work in the greater Kansas City area, forming a powerful network.WORLD-RENOWNED FACULTYThe Bloch Schoo

10、l is known for its very diverse and accomplished faculty. Nearly all of our full-time faculty members hold PhDs or doctoral equivalents. Bloch is home to two of the worlds top scholars in innovation management as well as founder of Harvard University's National Center for Educational Leadership.

11、 Bloch faculty publish extensively in top journals, write internationally acclaimed books and are in demand to advise and consult with leading corporations, governmental agencies and nonprofit organizations across the nation and around the world.2、Prospective StudentsWelcome to the Bloch School

12、 at UMKCThank you for your interest in the Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Administration at UMKC. We are part of a great university located in the heart of a major city, with more than 8,500 alumni in the Kansas City area keeping us connected to the citys business a

13、nd public service communities. The Bloch School is proud to offer nationally ranked and accredited degree programs for undergraduate, graduate and Ph.D. students. One of the best parts of the "Bloch experience" is that you'll get a lot more than your degree alone. Our faculty and

14、staff know you by name, and we will assist you every step of the way as you reach your goals and create your future. The links to the left will give you information that will help you get to know us better. Academic ProgramsThe Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Administration at UMKC

15、 offers the following undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Please click on your choice to learn more about the specific program and its admission requirements. UndergraduateThe Bloch School at UMKC is proud to offer nationally ranked and accredited undergraduate programs.· Bachelor of Bu

16、siness Administration (BBA) · Bachelor of Science in Accounting (BSA) · Business Minor (for UMKC students in other majors that want business skills) · Entrepreneurship Minor (for students who want to enhance their entrepreneurial skills) If you want to take a Bloch class without

17、being a degree-seeking student at UMKC, click here: · Visiting Students Most of our undergraduate courses can be taken either during the day or during the evening to accommodate the schedules of full time students or full time professionals. GraduateThe Bloch School offers top-ranked

18、and accredited graduate programs. · Master of Business Administration (MBA) · Bloch Executive MBA (EMBA) · Master of Public Administration (MPA) · Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) Our graduate programs offer evening courses to accommodate the schedules of full time

19、 professionals. If you want to take a Bloch class without being a degree-seeking student at UMKC, click here: · Visiting Students The Bloch School also partners with other schools at UMKC to offer the following programs: · Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Innovation & Entrepreneurship&#

20、160; · Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Public Affairs and Administration · Juris Doctor (JD)/MBA Joint Program · Juris Doctor (JD)/MPA Joint Program Master of Business Administration (MBA)The Master of Business Administration is designed to develop skilled managers for positions of respons

21、ibility in a changing society. It provides students with the competitive edge that high performing organizations demand. The general administration courses stress the knowledge and skills needed to deal with organizations and personnel. The functional courses (accounting, finance, economics and mark

22、eting) develop specialized skills necessary for a firms success and growth. In addition, the MBA stresses leadership and the social and public responsibilities of those in business.All of our MBA courses are offered at night to accommodate the schedules of full-time professionals who want to work as

23、 they learn.Please choose one of the following to learn more about the Bloch MBA:· Admission to the Program · Degree Requirements · MBA Emphasis Areas · MBA Options · Graduate Tuition Information · Graduate Student Handbook and Bloch Map · Advising  Graduate S

24、tudent Handbook and Bloch MapOur Graduate Student Handbook is full of information that will be helpful during your time here.The Bloch School map is also an Adobe document. It is a floor-by-floor map of the Bloch School with important locations noted for you.Admissions Criteria for the Mas

25、ter of Business Administration (MBA)The Master of Business Administration is designed to develop skilled managers for positions of responsibility in a changing society. It provides students with the competitive edge that high performing organizations demand. The general administration courses stress

26、 the knowledge and skills needed to deal with organizations and personnel. The functional courses (accounting, finance, economics and marketing) develop specialized skills necessary for a firms success and growth. In addition, the MBA stresses leadership and the social and public responsibilities of

27、 those in business.This page will give you information about applying to the various MBA programs we offer. Which Bloch MBA are you interested in?· Traditional/Part-time MBA Program · Executive MBA program · JD/MBA Joint Program · The BBA/MBA Program (early entry for UMKC student

28、s)   Traditional/Part-time MBA ProgramYou may apply to and begin the MBA program in any semester. Our priority deadlines are the following:· Fall: May 1 · Spring: October 1  · Summer: March 1You are encouraged to apply by the priority deadlines, but we do offer rolling

29、admissions. However, if your completed application is not received by a semester's priority deadline we cannot guarantee admission for that semester.Admission to the MBA program is selective. A completed application includes all of the following: · UMKC application, available online he

30、re, plus application fee. · Official transcripts (one copy) from all colleges/universities attended, sent to this address: UMKC Office of Admissions120 Administrative Center5100 Rockhill RoadKansas City, MO 64110-2499o  You must have completed a bachelor's or first level professional d

31、egree from a regionally accredited institution. · An official Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) score. o Applications without a GMAT score (or similar test, see below) are view as incomplete and no admissions decision will be rendered. o An unofficial GMAT score can be used f

32、or admission.  Your official score must be received  within the first semester of enrollment. (An unofficial score is the hard copy you receive after taking the test.) o Exams other than the GMAT will be considered, but test waivers are not granted. o Average GMAT scores of&

33、#160;admitted students range from 450-740. o Test scores cannot be more than five years old at the time of admission. o The Bloch School's GMAT code is F77XF18. · A current resume. This can be submitted via email. · A one-page goal statement that describes your career plans, why you de

34、sire to attend UMKC, and why you want to obtain the MBA. This should be your own original writing. Any quote used should be properly attributed to the author. This can be submitted via email. Please make sure to include your name on all documents. · Information about your current employment (pa

35、rt time/full time, and related travel commitments). This should be included in the goal statement.  Please make sure to include your name on all documents. · International students should start the process with UMKCs International Student Affairs Office. o If you are not exempt f

36、rom the TOEFL requirement (see the list on the ISAO web site) , a minimum TOEFL score of 550 paper/213 computer/79-80 internet is required. An IELTS score of 6.0 or higher will be considered in lieu of the GMAT. o TOEFL waivers are not granted. Provisional admission to the Bloch MBA without GMA

37、T or TOEFL scores (if applicable) is not available. The Bloch School reviews completed portfolios in the order received and will inform you of admission committee decisions in writing, mailed to your address. You should allow 2-4 weeks from when the complete portfolio is received by Bloch until

38、 there is a decision from the committee.For more information about the Bloch MBA, including degree requirements and emphasis areas, click here.    Minimum Requirements to Be Considered for Admission to the Traditional/Part-time MBA Program:· Minimum

39、score of 450 on the GMAT exam · Scores at or above the 10th percentile in the verbal and quantitative sections of the GMAT · Exam scores must be less than five years old at the time of consideration for admission · A total of 1000 points using the formula 200 x undergraduate cumulativ

40、e GPA + GMAT score · For international students, if required, TOEFL score of 550 paper/230/computer/79-80 internet or an IELTS score of 6.0 or higher Applications are reviewed by an admissions committee. A student's previous academic record, statement, resume and exam scores are all co

41、nsidered by the committee. Meeting the minimum requirements noted above does not guarantee admission.Notes:· Alternate exam scores: Faculty will consider GRE, LSAT and PCAT scores. Generally scores must be at or above the 50th percentile in each section of the exam. Scores must be less than fiv

42、e years old at the time of consideration for admission. · Letters of recommendation: None are required as part of the application process. · Work experience: None is required to be accepted to the Bloch MBA. · Average GPAs of admitted students can be found here. · Prere

43、quisites: No prerequisite courses are required. The length of your MBA program will vary from 30-48 credit hours as determined by your undergraduate coursework. · Transfer credit: we will accept up to six (6) credit hours applicable to your program and completed with distinction&

44、#160;at an accredited institution. An official transcript must be supplied. All transfer credit is approved by your academic advisor during your first semester. · Tuition: The UMKC Metro Rate (in-state tuition) is available to graduate students who are residents of the following

45、Kansas counties: Atchison, Douglas, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Leavenworth, Miami, Osage, Shawnee and Wyandotte.  Part time domestic students in the traditional MBA program (which means one class (3 credit hours) to two classes (6 credit hours) in fall and spring semesters, and

46、 one class in summer semester), you will pay in-state tuition regardless of your residency*. To view the UMKC tuition and fee schedule, click here. o *International students should consult UMKCs International Student Affairs Office regarding tuition and fees. o In order to be given fi

47、nancial aid/scholarships, you must be admitted to UMKC as a degree-seeking student. The priority deadline for financial aid is February 1, which means you should apply early in order to be considered for the best possible financial aid package. · Graduate Research/Teaching A

48、ssistantships: more information is here. · Scholarship information is here. · Information regarding the UMKC Chancellor's Non Resident Award can be found here.  For more information on the Traditional/Part-Time MBA program, click here.To request a packet of information, click

49、 here.Back to topTransfer CreditThe Bloch School helps many students transfer into our programs every semester. Coming to UMKC is a painless process if you plan ahead-and this page can help you do just that.Three easy steps:1. Print out an advising sheet.· Business-all emphases (BBA)

50、· Accounting (BSA) 2. Get a list of course equivalencies.Below is a table of course equivalencies from Kansas City area community colleges. If you've received college credit from an institution other than those listed, that credit will need to be evaluated by a Bloch academic advisor.3

51、. Fill in the blanks.Working with your college transcripts, a blank evaluation, and a course equivalency list, you should be able to get a good idea of the courses you've taken that are the equivalent of UMKC courses counting toward either our BBA or BSA degree programs.  If you have q

52、uestions, contact one of our academic advisors, either via email, or stopping by our office during walk-in advising hours. For directions to campus and a downloadable map, click here.Course equivalency-Kansas City community collegesThe table below contains course equivalencies for the following

53、 Kansas City community colleges: the Metropolitan Community Colleges (including Blue River, Longview, Maple Woods, and Penn Valley) (MCC); Johnson County Community College (JCCC); Kansas City, Kansas Community College (KCKCC); and Donnelly Community College.The courses below cover approxim

54、ately 60 hours out of a 123-credit hour BBA or BSA program. This information uses the new Bloch School course designators, effective Summer 2007. Click here for a guide to new/old courses.NOTE: Current UMKC students wanting to take courses outside of UMKC must have prior approval. Cou

55、rses taken without permission will not be applied to your program.  Click here for more information. UMKC CourseMCC EquivalentJCCCEquivalentKCKCCEquivalentDonnellyEquivalentENGL 110ENGL 101ENG 121EN 101EN 111ENGL 225ENGL 102ENG 122EN 102EN 112COMS 110SPDR 100SPD 121SP 151EN 140PHIL 210 or forei

56、gn languagePHIL 100 orforeign languagePHIL 121 or PHIL 210 orforeign languagePH 103 or foreign languagePH 110ECON 201ECON 210ECON 230ECON 201EC 201ECON 202ECON 211ECON 231ECON 202EC 202MATH 110MATH 120MATH 171MA 105MT 130MATH 206MATH 175 or MATH 180MATH 231MA 120MT 228STAT 235MATH 115MATH 181MA

57、 115no equiv.ACTG 210BSAD 101 and  BSAD 102ACCT 121 and ACCT 122BU 101 and BU 102BS 121 and BS 122ACTG 211BSAD 154 or BSAD 201ACCT 222BU 203no equiv.MIS 202#CSIS 215CPCA 110, CPCA 111 and  CPCA 114    ORCPCA 128/CIS 124, CPCA 111 and  CPCA 114 &

58、#160; CIST 166 and CIST 236CT 119 and CT 124Fine arts req.Most ART & MUSI, select SPDRART, THEA, or MUSFA or MUEN 146, FA 110, FA 105MGT 306*BSAD 270BUS 261 and BUS 263*no equiv.no equiv.MGT 320*no equiv.BUS 263*no equiv.no equiv. * BBA students coming from JCCC must take bot

59、h BUS 261 and BUS 263 to satisfy the MGT 306 requirement. (MGT 320 is not required for the BBA degree). BSA students coming from JCCC may take BUS 261 to satisfy the MGT 306 requirement, and BUS 263 to satisfy the MGT 320 requirement.Additional requirements: Natural Science (8 hrs): Any eight c

60、redit hours from biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, astronomy, select geology, physical science, etc. Courses must include at least one laboratory component.Social Science (6 hrs): Any three hours from psychology, sociology, administration of justice, or political science, and three

61、 hours which cover the U.S. and Missouri constitutions (American History I or II, or Political Science: American Government).Non-business electives (4-7 hours): Excludes developmental, practical arts, vocational, or military science courses, and no more than 2 credit hours may be physical education courses.# Microsoft Special