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Marcus Buckingham presentation this Wednesday
Make plans to attend Marcus Buckingham's presentation, The Truth About You: Your Secret to Success, Nov. 5 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the Wes Watkins Center. Click here for more information.
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23 undergraduate business courses offered through distance learning
The Center for Executive and Professional Development offers several undergraduate courses through its Distance Learning program.
For more information, visit http://spears.okstate.edu/cepd/dl/undergraduate-course-pages/fall-08-course-listings.html
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| Did you know ... |
| ... about the 2009 Study Abroad and Travel offerings? |
New York
Credit Course Class Sessions: February 25th and March 11, 2009
Travel: March 16-22, 2009
Course: FIN 4550/BADM 5200 (3 credit hours) An Introduction to Wall Street, Investment Banking, and New York City Financial Markets
Instructor: Dr. Betty Simkins
Price: $1675 plus airfare |
Mexico
CD ROM: March 23-June 29, 2009
Travel: May 10-20, 2009
Visiting: Mexico City, Puebla, Oaxaca, Veracruz
Course: BADM 4050/BADM 5200 (3 credit hours) Doing Business in Latin America
Instructor: Dr. Dave Carter
Price: $1,975 plus airfare |
Chicago
Credit Course Class Sessions (Selected Saturdays): April 4-May 6, 2009
Travel: May 17-23, 2009
Course: LSB 3010 (3 credit hours) Creativity in Business
Instructor: Dr. Andrew Urich
Price: $1,775 plus airfare |
France
Course work and Travel: May 25-June 21, 2009
Visiting: Dijon and Paris, France
Courses: BADM 4050/BADM 5200 (3 credit hours)European Union Development and Challenges-Dr. Ron Miller and BADM 4050/BADM 5200 (3 credit hours) Countries of the European Union: Financial Markets and Business Practices-Dr. Raj Basu/Dr. Gary Trennepohl
Price: $3,950 plus airfare |
London
Course work and Travel: June 6-27, 2009
Courses: All students take BADM 4050/BADM 5200 (3 credit hours) The European Business Environment. Students choose one: ACCT 4763 (3 credit hours) Accounting Standards for the World: Where We’ve Been
and Where We’re Headed
OR BADM 4050/BADM 5200 (3 credit hours) Global Competition
Instructors: Dr. Gary Simpson/Dr. Jim Pappas/Dr. Carol Johnson
Price: $3,975 plus airfare |
China
CD ROM: April 6-24, 2009
Travel: May 9-18, 2009
Visiting: Shanghai, Chengdu, Beijing
Course: BADM 4050/BADM 5200 An Eye Toward Global Business
Instructor: Dr. Mark Weiser
Price: $3,195 plus airfare |
European Union
Credit Course Class Sessions: April 4-25, 2009 (3 sessions)
Travel: May 16-24, 2009
Visiting: Frankfurt, Strasbourg, Luxembourg, Brussels, Paris
Courses: BADM 4050/BADM 5200 (3 credit hours) European Union Development and Challenges
Instructor: Dr. Ron Miller
Price: $2, 819 + $820 (Airfare INCLUDED) or $1,725 + $820 (EXCLUDES Airfare)
THIS PRICE IS LOCKED IN IF STUDENT IS ENROLLED BY OCTOBER 31, 2008. |
South Africa
Course work and Travel: June 20-August 1, 2009
Courses: BADM 4050/5200 (6 credit hours) Supporting Emerging Enterprises AND Entrepreneurship Field Experience
Instructor: Dr. Michael Morris
Price: $3,055 (Graduate) Plus airfare, or $2,915 (Undergraduate) Plus airfare |
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| ... the last day to drop a course is Friday? |
Please remember that the deadline for dropping a course for the regular Fall 2008 semester with an automatic grade of "W" is 5 p.m., Friday, November 7.
After that date, courses may only be dropped by petition with documented extenuating circumstances. Such circumstances must be reasons beyond your control, such as serious illness or an injury. For questions, please contact your College Office of Student Academic Services.
To drop a class by November 7, bring a completed drop/add card with your advisor's signature to either the Office of the Registrar (322 Student Union) on the Stillwater campus or Enrollment Services (1st floor Administration Building) on the Tulsa campus.
Short courses, internet courses, and outreach courses have their own individual drop/add dates which can be found by clicking on the related Fall 2008 link. Outreach courses must be dropped through the appropriate college outreach office. |
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| Outreach News |
Crucial Communication in the Workplace workshop to be held Nov. 5
A bad conversation can make all the difference in your day, your job or even your career—or someone else’s. Mac McCrory, OSU-OKC vice president for business & industry relations, will discuss “Crucial Communication in the Workplace” Nov. 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at OSU-Tulsa. In this seminar, participants will learn how to disagree without offending, positively convey feelings, effectively praise and probe and criticize without confrontation. Register now by calling the OSU Center for Executive and Professional Development at 1-866-678-3933 or visiting cepd.okstate.edu.
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Nov. 6 seminar to develop innovative middle managers
The “Developing Innovative Middle Managers” seminar, taught by James Pappas, professor of management in the Spears School of Business, will teach middle managers how to influence upper–management decisions, champion ideas, implement strategies and add value. The seminar will explore how leveraging knowledge, skills and social connections can help renew an organization’s core capabilities. The seminar is part of the LeadershipSource series that the OSU Center for Executive and Professional Development is offering in cooperation with CREC in Stillwater and will be held at the CREC Training Center in Stillwater on Nov. 6 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. The seminar also is available through distance. Register now by calling the OSU Center for Executive and Professional Development at 1-866-678-3933 or visiting cepd.okstate.edu. |
Creating and Developing High Performance Teams workshop to be held Nov. 13
High performance teams don't just happen. They are carefully built and well managed through a not-always-smooth process. Raj Basu, vice president of academic affairs at OSU-Tulsa, will present "Creating and Developing High Performance Teams+ from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 13 in Oklahoma City. This workshop will address productive team development, obstacles for teams, when to use teams and how to implement them for success. Register now by calling the OSU Center for Executive and Professional Development at 1-866-678-3933 or visiting cepd.okstate.edu.
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