The document provides information on various graduate programs, certificates, and workshops offered by the University of Georgia Terry College of Business, including their Executive MBA program, Fast Track Professional MBA, certificate programs in various business topics, and contact information for the programs.
1. Executive MBA Program
Fast Track Professional MBA
Non-Degree C ifi
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Programs
2. UGA Terry College of Business
• Fast Facts
– Founded in 1912
– 3,360 undergrad & graduate students
– Network of 50,000+ alumni worldwide
– Ranked in Top
R k d i T 20 public universities
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with five programs ranked in Top 10
– Risk Management and Insurance Program ranked #2 in
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the country by U.S. News and World Report
– Academic programs include Accounting, Banking and
Finance, Economics, I
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i l Business,
Legal Studies, Management, Marketing, and MIS
3. Executive MBA
• Overview
– 18-month program, classes meet roughly one
weekend a month at the Buckhead location
– Ranked in top 25 in the United States, and top
60 in the world, by Financial Times
– Designed for mid- to senior-level professionals
• Distance technologies used extensively
• Program offers personalized services including
individual leadership coaching
• Includes a 12-day international residency
4. Executive MBA
• Fast Facts
– Nearly 50% of the content is delivered online
– Participants gain the skills and abilities to…
• Think and act strategically
• Communicate a vision of the future
• Understand the major issues in each functional area
• Motivate and empower others
• Tolerate ambiguity and embrace change
• Manage with greater interpersonal effectiveness
• Develop the leadership potential of others
5. Fast Track Professional MBA
• Overview
– Part-time program, Buckhead and Gwinnett
– Redesigned format effective fall 2009
• Increased Convenience
• Increased Flexibility
• Accelerated Format
– 24-month format with fall start (August)
– Cohort Model (40-50 students)
– Classes held weeknights and select Saturdays
6. Fast Track Professional MBA
• Fast Facts
– Blend of innovative lectures, case studies, class
discussions, and distance learning
– 50% of content delivered via distance learning
– Faculty are world-class, experienced teachers
– Traditional MBA topics with focus on leadership
• Become a more effective business leader
• Experience thinking and acting strategically
• Learn to effectively manage firm’s functional areas
7. Non-Degree Certificate Programs
• Certificate in Business Management
– Complete six one-day workshops
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Leadership
– Complete ten one-day workshops
• Project Management Certification
– Complete a 9-day certification program
• Business Analysis Certification
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– Complete a 15-day certification program
• Financial Planning Certification
– 13-month program paced for working professionals
8. 16 One-Day Workshops
• The Leadership Series
– Leadership Essentials
• The Intersection of Leadership, Culture, and Ethical
Decision-Making
– Teamwork Essentials
• Improving Collaboration and Influencing Skills
– Leadership Lessons Gettysburg
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– Change The Way You Lead Change
• Leadership Strategies That Really Work
9. 16 One-Day Workshops
• The Business Process Improvement Series
– Business Analysis Essentials
• Roles and Responsibilities of the Professional Business Analyst
– Project Management Essentials
• Understanding the PM Lifecycles, Strategies and Tools
– Lean Six Sigma Essentials
• Keys to Effectively Implementing the Six Sigma Philosophy
– The Intersection of Business Analysis, Project
Management, and Lean Six Sigma
10. 16 One-Day Workshops
• The Resource Management Series
– Accounting Essentials
• Understanding the Language of Business
– Finance Essentials
• Analysis Techniques for Improving Decision-Making Skills
– Critical Thinking and Strategy Alignment
• Transforming Vision Into Reality
– Innovation and Cognitive Agility
• Keys to Discovering and Implementing Strategic Innovation
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11. 16 One-Day Workshops
• The Business Development Series
– Sales Essentials
• Improving Your Individual and Company Sales Success
– Customer Service Essentials
• Methods for Improving Service Quality and Custom Loyalty
– Marketing Essentials
• The Keys to Developing an Integrated Marketing Plan
– Building Client Relationships
• Growing Revenue in Turbulent Times
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12. Project Management Certification
• Program Overview
– A 9-day program offered in three 3-day modules
with one month in between modules
• Module One: Initiation and Launch
– D fi i Expected O
Defining d Outcomes; Ali i with S
Aligning i h Strategic
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Goals; Dealing with People and Politics
• Module Two: Planning
– Process Visualization; Effective Scheduling, Commitment
of Resources
• Module Three: Execution
– Project Oversight; Managing Risk; Leading vs. Managing
13. Business Analysis Certification
• Program Overview
– A three-week program offered in three one-week
modules with one month in between modules
• Week One: Business Analysis Roles
– Cl if i Responsibilities; D fi i Projects and Business
Clarifying ibili i Defining j d i
Cases; Business Process Modeling—Documenting “As-Is”
• Week Two: Process Modeling
– Facilitating Process Modeling the “As-Is”; Business
Process Analysis—Optimizing the “To-Be”
• Week Three: Applications The Deep Dive
Applications—The
– Process Analysis; Transitioning to Design; Business Cases
14. Financial Planning Certification
• Program Overview
– CFP board-registered program offered three ways
• Instructor Led
– Taught at the Terry Executive Education Center in Buckhead,
consisting of six academic courses, meets one night a week and
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one Saturday a month
• Live Online
– Internet delivered program led by financial planning educators,
online convenience with direct interaction with the instructors
• Online
– Self paced online program consisting of six individual online
Self-paced
academic courses followed by three capstone case studies
15. Custom Programs
• The Customization Process
– Discovery Phase
– Design Phase
– Delivery Phase
• Maximizing Relevancy and Effectiveness
– Custom Case Studies or Company-Specific Scenarios
– Team Projects: Finding Solutions to Real Problems
– The “Results Engine” Approach
16. Executive Education Center
• Fast Facts
– Located at 3475 Lenox Road in the heart
of Atlanta s Buckhead area
Atlanta’s
– 28,000 square feet of tiered executive-style
classrooms and team meeting space
– S i l event rooms f receptions
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capable of accommodating 200 people
– State-of-the-art teaching and learning
technology i every classroom
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– WiFi cloud for wireless computer network
access throughout the building
– Easily adaptable space for customized
executive education programs
17. Terry’s Strategic Partners
• Business Analysis and Project Management
– Advanced Strategies, Inc. has over 20 years experience
in d i nin and d li rin comprehensive tr inin in
designing nd delivering mpr h n i training
business analysis and project management
• Financial Planning
– Greene Consulting, established in 1979, a leader in the
financial services industry, designed the “self-paced
online” certified financial planning program.
– Dalton Education, a leading provider of education
solutions in financial services and financial planning
planning,
designed the “online live” CFP program.
18. UGA Contact Information
• Executive MBA and Fast Track MBA
– Chris Neilands, Director of Marketing
• Phone: 404-842-4859; Email: neilands@terry.uga.edu
• Leadership Certificates & Custom Programs
– Dan Stotz, Director of Strategic Partnerships
• Phone: 404-842-4830; Email: danstotz@terry.uga.edu
• Financial Planning Certification
– Lesli Terrell-Payne, Assistant Director
• Phone: 404-842-4829; Email: ltpayne@terry.uga.edu