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Online Master of Science Degree in Management and Risk
Management/Insurance
INSTITUTION INFORMATION Institutional Accreditation: Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools Program Accreditation: Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools Institutional Membership(s): SOC
THIS PROGRAM IS PART OF THE ACADEMIC COMMON MARKET/ELECTRONIC CAMPUS
- Students whose legal residence in the following states:
Virginia, Alabama, North Carolina, Delaware, Kentucky, Louisiana,
Tennessee, Maryland, South Carolina, Texas, West Virginia, upon
admission may enroll at in-state tuition rates. Students must be
certified by your home state ACM Coordinator. For information on the
certification process please contact your state ACM Coordinator.
PROGRAM DETAILS Program Information: Masters of Science - Master's
Enrollment: 60 seats total Application Deadline: Open How Students and
Instructors Communicate: Chat Room, E-mail, Threaded Discussion Board,
Voice Subject: Business, Mangement, Marketing, and Related Support
Services METHOD OF COURSE INSTRUCTION
- The program is delivered primarily through
internet
Supplemental delivery formats include internet
This course uses Blackboard
DESCRIPTION
- Offered entirely via the Internet, this Risk
Management/Insurance master's program--with a concentration in
either Property & Liability Insurance or Financial Services--is
designed for working professionals who wish to study part-time in
order to advance and enhance their careers. All 11 courses which
comprise the program can be completed in 24 months and taken from
anywhere in the world. Quality and convenience are paramount.
SPECIAL ENROLLMENT ISSUES
- Completed application, including official transcripts, must be
received by the FSU Office of Admissions by the Admission deadlines
which can be found on the website. You may reach the admissions
office at 850-644-6200 for undergraduate admission questions, and
850-644-3420 for questions relating to Graduate, International &
Non-Degree-Seeking Admissions
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
- To participate in FSU's online programs, you need access to
certain technologies. To minimize technical problems you may
experience, FSU provides online technical support.
To be successful in your online class, you must have:
Regular access to a computer
An Internet connection (ISP or Internet Service Provider)
An Internet browser
An FSU/ACNS computer account, which includes your login/username,
password, and email account
For detailed recommended system requirements, please visit the Guide
to Technology Requirements for Online Courses on the Online Learning
@ FSU web site.
If you plan to use computer equipment that you do not own for
participation in the program, be certain that you have permission to
use the equipment for course work purposes. You must also be sure
that you have permission to save data to the local hard drive.
ACCESS TO LEARNING RESOURCES
- Online students at FSU can find support for every aspect of the
University experience. Your computer and an Internet connection link
you to the most comprehensive electronic campus in higher education.
The FSU library may be reached at el: 850-644-2706. Currently
enrolled students who are located 50 miles or more from Tallahassee
can request materials to be sent to them. Some of your online
courses may require you to purchase a Course Packet, which could
include a study guide, textbooks, and/or media (video, audiotapes,
CD-ROMs). Information about what, if any, course materials are
required for your courses can be found through: Campus bookstores (FSU
Bookstore and Bill抯 Bookstore), Departmental web sites, Course
instructors, Academic Coordinators. Course materials can be ordered
online and will be shipped directly to you. (You pay the cost of the
course materials, plus shipping. The FSU bookstore can be reached at
1-800-255-3781. A mentor or teaching assistant is available online
(and often by phone) to help clarify course materials and refer you
to resources for all other aspects of the university experience.
Visit the website for additional student resources information.
ACCESS TO FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES
- Distance students enrolled in at least 6 semester hours have
access to many of the same types of financial aid as residential
students. If you need financial aid to help defray the costs of your
education, begin to investigate the aid you may be eligible for as
soon as possible. Office of Financial Aid, Suite 4400A University
Center, Tallahassee, Florida 32306-2430, (850) 644-0539, Fax (850)
644-6404, Email ofacs@admin.fsu.edu FAFSA FSU Federal School, Code:
001489, For more information on Financial Aid opportunities, visit
the web site.
SPECIAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
- 1. Undergraduate academic record to include grades and the trend
and direction of grade performance.
2. GMAT exam score.
3. TOEFL exam score for international applicants whose native
language is not English, regardless of academic background.
4. Recommendation by your supervisor, which should speak
specifically to your ability to successfully complete the program
and provide an accurate assessment of your executive and leadership
potential.
5. Management, business, and leadership experience as detailed in an
up-to-date resume.
6. A personal statement of your educational and career objectives.
SPECIAL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- N/A
ACCESS TO ADVISING/MENTORING SERVICES
- N/A
SPECIAL TRANSFER POLICIES
- We can accept up to six (6) hours from an accredited University,
provided they are no more than seven (7) years old and you received
a grade of 'B' or higher. If courses are previously counted toward a
degree, courses cannot be transferred. Professional designation
courses do not transfer for credit.
SPECIAL ENROLLMENT ISSUES
- N/A
SPECIAL ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS
- None
SPECIAL PROGRAM PREREQUISITES
- N/A
OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
- N/A
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