Students also travel abroad for a eight-day international study trip .
The class schedule allows participants to continue their careers while they explore and become proficient in a broad range of functional and managerial skills. At the same time, the program permits students the opportunity to apply their newly energized skills immediately in workplace situations. Classes are held in Lentz Hall at Carthage, in newly renovated electronic learning center classrooms. A local area network allows participants to connect their notebook computers directly to the Internet from within the classrooms, enhancing opportunities for real-time research and incorporation of multimedia teaching methods. Faculty Faculty are drawn from Loyola University Chicago's School of Business Administration.