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| BABC Entrepreneurship |
Every business begins with a dream. But what separates those that fail from those that flourish is someone who has the vision, strategy, and discipline to nourish and grow that ...show more »dream. If you possess the entrepreneurial spirit but need the practical skills to run a successful business in the field of professional communication, this program is for you! In this specialization, you will study key principles and practices critical to establish a communications-oriented small business and position it for growth.
This bachelor degree specialization uses 4 specialization courses from the MABC program, giving the student a head-start on their master’s degree. «show less
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| BABC in Communication Management |
Communication is key to your success. The value of exceptional communication skills in the corporate setting can't be
underestimated. In fact, a company's or organization's performance can be directly tied to ...show more »its ability to effectively communicate,
both internally and externally. If you are looking for comprehensive knowledge of business communication and the how to
strategically manage this valuable resource, this degree specialization is for you. «show less
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| BABC in Sales and Marketing |
BABC in Sales and Marketing
Laying the groundwork for excellence. The ability to compete in the fast-moving, creative arena of sales and marketing requires
core competency in effective marketing strategies, consumer habits, ...show more »e-commerce, best business practices, and managing sales
forces. This specialization gives you the competitive edge by providing both broad knowledge and practical experience in sales
and marketing theory and techniques along with a comprehensive foundation in business communication. «show less
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| BABC Leadership and Influence |
This degree program was designed to give business leaders (or those aspiring to positions of power) a strong foundation in the principles of strong leadership and stewardship and arm them ...show more »with the most effective strategies to resolve conflict and affect positive change.
This bachelor degree specialization uses 4 specialization courses from the MABC program, giving the student a head-start on their master’s degree.
Degree Learning Objectives:
Develop an inclusive frame of reference that enables you to make sense of the dynamic complexity of global business
Create strategies for organizational change
Develop methods for managing conflicts
Employ quantitative and qualitative decision-making tools
Develop foundational business communication knowledge and skills through the core courses «show less
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| BABC Leading the Customer-Driven Org |
Putting your customer first is key. The best and brightest leaders in any organization share one common secret: If you take
care of your customer, success will follow. Despite most companies’ ...show more »claim that they are customer-centered, most organizational
structures are, in fact, product-driven. But times are changing. This specialization examines the paradigm shift in business
assumptions about the customer and enables you to implement important structural changes designed to meet the needs of your
organizations customers – both external and internal. You also will gain highly relevant and valued practical knowledge on
positive leadership and how it functions in relation to the customer.
This bachelor degree specialization uses 4 specialization courses from the MABC program, giving the student a head-start on
their master’s degree. «show less
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| BABC Project Management |
Students matriculating in JIU's BABC Programs will graduate having mastered four sets of competencies. In addition to the
General Education Outcomes, they will have mastered the common body of knowledge related ...show more »to business communication
(knowledge competencies), and they will have developed the skills to apply this knowledge to global workplaces and marketplaces
(skills competencies). Finally, JIU BABC students also will develop a set of proficiencies through the selection of a specialization «show less
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| BBA Entrepreneurship |
Get where you want to go. Sometimes the basics just aren't enough – especially in the highly competitive business world. This degree program will provide you with a working knowledge ...show more »of areas identified by you as important to your career path. JIU's exceptional BBA in General Business is deliberately flexible to meet the diverse needs of our students. «show less
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| BBA Generalist |
Get where you want to go. Sometimes the basics just aren’t enough – especially in the highly competitive business world. This
degree program will provide you with a working knowledge of ...show more »areas identified by you as important to your career path. JIU’s
exceptional BBA in General Business is deliberately flexible to meet the diverse needs of our students.
This program builds on the foundational business knowledge and skills developed through the core courses and consists of four
additional courses chosen from any of the other specializations in the BBA program (with the approval of your faculty advisor).
This generalist program provides you with the flexibility to make the most of your education. Whether your interests lie in corporate
finance, accounting, sales and marketing, or, perhaps, more accurately, a combination of these areas, we can tailor your course of
study to meet all of your personal and professional goals.
Who should enroll:
Ideal for students committed to gaining a diverse foundation that draws from a variety of business disciplines, this
specialization offers graduates an array of career options.
This program also provides a strong basis for those looking to extend their academic careers with an MBA. «show less
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| BBA Global Enterprise Management |
As foreign competition pushes both international and domestic companies to step up their game, today’s managers need highly specialized knowledge and competencies to thrive in the new global marketplace. The ...show more »degree in Global Enterprise Management degree program gives you a comprehensive arsenal of techniques, strategies and practical skills necessary to manage a multinational venture.
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| BBA Health Care Management |
Unprecedented growth and technology advancements in health care present unique challenges to administrators. Skilled, effective management in this dynamic, competitive field is essential. If you have an associate’s degree or ...show more »certification in health care and now want to expand your horizons and move into management in your chosen field, this program is for you. This degree specialization integrates general education and business fundamentals with an expertise in health care administration so that our graduates emerge fully prepared to assume supervisory/management positions in this growing industry. «show less
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| BBA in Accounting |
Success, by the numbers. If you want to break into the fast-growing field of accounting but lack the fundamental knowledge
and technical skills necessary to excel, this program specialization is for ...show more »you! This degree will prepare you for professional
certification as a Certified Public Accountant and expand your opportunities to work in a variety of positions both in and outside the
traditional role of preparing, analyzing and verifying financial documents. These include budget analysis, financial and investment
planning, information technology consulting and even limited legal services. «show less
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| BBA in Customer Care Management |
Protect your most valuable asset. Every savvy business leader knows that his/her success hinges on providing its customers – both internal and external – with a high level of service ...show more »that surpasses their expectations. Customer service is essential to not only retain existing customers but grow a business. Those skilled in customer care bring value to their organizations and will find that their talents are in high demand across all channels. JIU created its BBA in Customer Care Management degree program to provide you with a solid foundation in business fundamentals (finance, accounting, organizational communication, and management, etc.) while exposing you to the specific knowledge and practical techniques needed to excel in the customer service arena.
Degree Learning Objectives:
•Analyze the tools and processes of the support center manager and understand the implications for effective customer service
•Identify leadership qualities and to assess the effectiveness for future, personal, career directions
•Examine the critical legal and ethical issues faced by managers and their impact on business operations
•Understand the steps required to plan for quality assurance and identify methods that position a company to achieve its quality objectives
•Develop foundational business knowledge and skills through the core courses
Who should enroll:
The ability to provide superior customer care is required in every industry, especially where competition on price and products is aggressive. This degree program is well-suited for students currently working in customer service, client relations, or sales support, or those who seek positions in those fields. The expertise gained in this specialization can be applied to a variety of jobs in an array of industries, including financial and insurance services, retail and wholesale, health care, food and hospitality services, telecommunications, manufacturing and business support. Potential jobs range from customer service specialist and call center manager to communications system analyst and director of client relations.
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| BBA in Finance |
High stakes, big rewards. Understanding the basic principles of corporate finance and acquiring the skills to put theory into
practice is a highly valued in any business setting. If the lucrative ...show more »world of corporate finance is in your sights, our flexible,
project-based degree program will put you on the path to success.
This specialization will provide you with a working knowledge of managerial finance as you learn to use such techniques as
planning and forecasting to evaluate and improve on an organization’s financial performance. In addition to developing a
fundamental understanding of business, ethics and leadership, you will study the links between financial theory, public policy and
corporate strategy. «show less
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| BBA in Sales and Marketing Management |
Despite having their own distinct business functions, sales and marketing often work
interdependently to meet and exceed corporate objectives. In this degree specialization, you will study the foundations of both of
these ...show more »areas to gain a depth of relevant knowledge of each.
Degree Learning Objectives:
Integrate Marketing, Sales and Service into a complete model of marketing for an organization
Identify and develop communication strategies for linking a firm’s vision, mission, marketing plan and customers
Understand core sales principles, and the managerial roles, duties and tasks related to the sales process
Identify leadership qualities and to assess the effectiveness for future, personal, career directions
Develop foundational business knowledge and skills through the core courses
Who should enroll:
Students who are interested in developing careers in either sales or marketing or those who currently hold positions in either area
but need more specialized instruction on theory, techniques and effective management of each function to enhance and advance
their careers. This degree will also assist sales managers and directors who want to learn how to coordinate both of the business
functions and to leverage each to increase bottom-line performance. «show less
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| BBA in Technology Services Management |
If you have attained a technical certificate or associate’s degree in a technical area and you now want to expand your horizons
and move into management in your chosen field, this ...show more »program is for you. This degree specialization will build on your existing
knowledge by developing key managerial skills, including basic accounting and finance, interpersonal- and technology-based
communications, ethical leadership, project management, and quality control. «show less
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| BBA Information Security Management |
The four ISM courses in our specialization are designed to provide realistic recommendations for
improving the information security of an organization. In addition to providing background on the growing need for ...show more »and issues
associated with information security, these courses will help students develop practical information security programs that include
the people, process and technology components essential to any effective management program. The courses also provide
students with practical experience in risk assessment and management, business continuity planning, and incident response from
an information security management perspective. If you have a keen interest in information security yet need a comprehensive
degree program to hone your leadership and business management skills, this degree program is for you.
Integral to our ISM program is OCTAVE (Operationally Critical Threat, Asset, and Vulnerability Evaluation) an industry-accepted
approach to risk assessment that focuses on helping companies improve their overall information security posture. OCTAVE was
developed at the CERT Coordination Center. In addition to providing a systematic, flexible methodology that enables organizations
of all sizes to develop security priorities based on their business needs and concerns, OCTAVE is also the preferred risk
assessment approach for preparing organizations for compliance with HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
and complements audit control frameworks like COSO and COBIT for assuring compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley). For
information on the OCTAVE methodology go to: http://www.cert.org/octave/. «show less
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| BBA Information Technology Management |
If you have attained a technical certificate or associate’s degree in a technical area and you now want to expand your horizons
and move into management in your chosen field, this ...show more »program is for you. This degree specialization will build on your existing
knowledge by developing key managerial skills, including basic accounting and finance, interpersonal- and technology-based
communications, ethical leadership, project management, and quality control. «show less
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| BBA Leadership and Influence |
This program is designed to give business leaders (or those aspiring to positions of power) a strong foundation in the principles of strong leadership and stewardship and arm them with ...show more »the most effective strategies to resolve conflict and affect positive change. This bachelor degree specialization uses 4 specialization courses from the MABC program, giving the student a head-start on their master’s degree. Program objectives include Developing an inclusive frame of reference that enables them to make sense of the dynamic complexity of global business, creating strategies for organizational change, develop methods for managing conflicts, employing quantitative and qualitative decision-making tools, developing foundational business communication knowledge and skills through the core courses. This program is perfect for students who need to step up their management skills and master the latest techniques for powerful, positive leadership. Students include business leaders and those seeking positions of leadership. Whether their field is human resources, law, business, supply chain management, health care, or technology, the practical knowledge gained here will empower them with the ability to lead positively and ethically. «show less
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| BBA Leading the Customer-Driven Org |
The customer comes first. The best and brightest leaders in any organization share one common secret: If you take care of your
customer, success will follow. Despite most companies’ claim that ...show more »they are customer-centered, most organizational structures are,
in fact, product-driven. But times are changing. This program examines the paradigm shift in business assumptions about the
customer and enables you to implement important structural changes designed to meet the needs of your organizations
customers – both external and internal. Our core curriculum in business, ethics and leadership fundamentals provides the perfect
foundation for this highly-valued specialization «show less
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| BBA Negotiation and Conflict Management |
The art of principled negotiation. In today’s frenetic marketplace, the ability to resolve conflict and lead effective, ethical
negotiations brings immeasurable value to any organization. JIU’s degree in Negotiation and Conflict ...show more »Management enables you to
respond to the rising demands of corporations in these important areas by focusing on leadership, decision-making and principled
negotiating techniques. This degree specialization is enhanced by our exceptional core curriculum.
This bachelor degree specialization uses 4 specialization courses from the MBA program, giving the student a head-start on their
master’s degree.
Degree Learning Objectives:
Develop methods for managing conflicts
Employ principled negotiation skills
Employ quantitative and qualitative decision-making tools
Apply negotiation and conflict skills to the process of strategic planning
Develop foundational business knowledge and skills through the core courses
Who should enroll:
This degree specialization will appeal to general managers, senior executives and directors who are responsible for the
negotiation and implementation of new business deals.
This ABM in Negotiation and Conflict Management is for exceptional students who wish to pursue both a bachelor’s and master’s
degree. Students who apply to this BBA degree program are automatically admitted into the MBA program upon completion of the
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| BBA Project Management |
Today’s competitive global marketplace requires advanced business knowledge, making an advanced
degree a must-have for those seeking key management and leadership roles. Pairing this core competency with the highly valued
skills of ...show more »project management makes for an unstoppable combination. «show less
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| Education Specialist in K-12 Leadership |
The JIU School of Education’s Education Specialist (EdS) in K 12 Education Leadership degree program’s mission is to graduate successful and influential K 12 leaders who are critical thinkers—with exceptional ...show more »knowledge, skills, and integrity—who are able to apply theory to the creative and innovative solutions of practical education problems. The EdS is designed to be of service to both students and the learning organizations and communities that graduates serve.
This degree program specialization aligns with the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) and Colorado Department of Education (CDE) professional standards and prepares students to become endorsed as principals and administrators.
Degree Learning Objectives:
Demonstrate knowledge and skills of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education standards (NCATE).
Demonstrate knowledge and skills of the Colorado Performance-Based Principal Licensure Standards.
Demonstrate knowledge and skills of the Educational Leadership Constituent Council Standards (ELCC).
Who Should Enroll:
The Education Specialist (EdS) in K 12 Education Leadership degree program prepares key K-12 education leaders who serve as teachers, academic department chairpersons, and professional development personnel; administrators, principals, and superintendents; education faculty at institutions of higher education; researchers within organizations that create, implement, and/or evaluate education policy; and entrepreneurs who work with schools and other learning organizations.
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| MABC in Entrepreneurship |
Do you have what it takes? Every business begins with a dream. But what separates those that fail from those that flourish
is someone who has the vision, strategy, and discipline ...show more »to nourish and grow that dream. If you possess the entrepreneurial spirit
but need the practical skills to run a successful business in the field of professional communication, this program is for you! In this
specialization, you will study key principles and practices critical to establish a communications-oriented small business and
position it for growth. «show less
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| MABC in Leadership and Influence |
Become the leader you were meant to be. Today’s headlines are filled with news of corporate scandals, fiscal mismanagement and executive greed at the expense of the company, employee and ...show more »shareholders. Public awareness of corporate abuse has renewed interest in the role of a leader and the power of influence within an organization, especially in our global economy. This degree program was designed to give business leaders (or those aspiring to positions of power) a strong foundation in the principles of strong leadership and stewardship and arm them with the most effective strategies to resolve conflict and affect positive change. «show less
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| MABC in Leading the Customer-Driven Organization |
Putting your customer first is key. The best and brightest leaders in any organization share one common secret: If you take
care of your customer, success will follow. Despite most companies’ ...show more »claim that they are customer-centered, most organizational
structures are, in fact, product-driven. But times are changing. This specialization examines the paradigm shift in business
assumptions about the customer and enables you to implement important structural changes designed to meet the needs of your
organizations customers – both external and internal. You also will gain highly relevant and valued practical knowledge on
positive leadership and how it functions in relation to the customers. «show less
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| MABC in Project Management |
An unstoppable combination. A core competency in business communications paired with comprehensive strategic project
management knowledge will undoubtedly give you the competitive edge in today’s global project-oriented marketplace. This
degree program will ...show more »you equip you with tangible communications strategies and expertise for leadership in business while
providing you with critical management skills to optimize performance throughout any project life cycle. «show less
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| MBA in General Studies |
Mastering Business - there is no substitution for a well rounded business professional. If you enjoy problem solving, critical
thinking, and wide range of daily challenges, then the MBA in General ...show more »Studies program is built for you. This program is designed
to enhance the management skills you need to function effectively within the business environment. By electing this general
approach to the degree, you can enjoy the flexibility of scheduling your classes around your specific needs «show less
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| MBA in Accounting |
Success, by the numbers. Are you working in accounting but want to take your career to the next level? This degree
program will provide you with all the skills and knowledge ...show more »to flourish in this fast-growing field with in-depth coursework in financial,
managerial, cost and auditing. Our core MBA curriculum in business, ethics and leadership fundamentals provides the perfect
foundation for this highly-valued specialization. «show less
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| MBA in Entrepreneurship |
Do you have what it takes? Every business begins with a dream. But what separates those that fail from those that flourish is
someone who has the vision, strategy, and discipline ...show more »to nourish and grow that dream. If you possess the entrepreneurial spirit but
need the practical skills to run a successful business or if you want to thrive in a corporation that employs entrepreneurial
management strategies, this program is for you! In this degree program, you will develop a comprehensive body of knowledge in
relevant business theory, techniques, and leadership as well as study key principles and practices critical to establish a business
and position it for growth. «show less
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| MBA in Finance |
Excelling in the complex field of corporate finance requires highly specialized knowledge in financial planning and control, financial analysis, foreign exchange risk management, capital budgeting and fund positioning. This degree ...show more »program will develop your strategic management skills and fully prepare you for success in both the national and international financial arenas. Enhancing our exceptional MBA core curriculum, this specialization also covers investment management, portfolio construction, banking, and financial decision-making. «show less
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| MBA in Financial Analysis |
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program is designed to help prepare students to pursue a variety of positions in the field of business while incorporating communication skills, critical ...show more »thinking, and technical competencies required in the modern workplace. Study to acquire a breadth of knowledge that provides a foundation appropriate for work in the field.† Students may personalize their degree by choosing a career focus area. Career focus areas allow you to focus your elective choices on an area of study that best fits your desired career path. Choose from human resources, sales manager, retail management, and more. Interested in a fast track to earning an MBA? The accelerated MBA option is a grouping of eight undergraduate courses that you complete as part of your bachelor’s degree. If you successfully complete these courses with a minimum course grade, and have applied and been accepted to the Kaplan University Master of Business Administration program, you will be allowed entry into a shortened version of the MBA program. Qualification for the accelerated MBA option is subject to eligibility requirements.
†Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.
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| MBA in Financial Planning |
Financial planning refers to the process of managing personal finance for individuals and families. It covers personal budgets, income and expenses, personal taxation, insurance, real estate, investments, estate planning and ...show more »retirement planning. The role of a financial planner is to evaluate one’s financial condition, objectives, constraints and obligations with both short-term and long-term perspectives. The financial plan must be flexible and prepared for the sole benefit of the client and heirs. Ethics are paramount in the field of financial planning.For those interested in professional certification, students who graduate from JIU with an MBA in Financial Planning are eligible under the education requirement of the American Academy of Financial Management™ (AAFM™) for the Chartered Asset Manager CAM™ or the Chartered Wealth Manager CWM™ credentials. «show less
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| MBA in Forensic Accounting |
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines forensic as “belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public
discussion and debate”. The Forensic Accountant, through their knowledge of accounting practices, ...show more »provides findings that are of
high enough quality to be presentable and sustainable in a court of law.
Degree Learning Objectives:
Apply concepts of audit risk, materiality, and evidence to selected audit and assurance services, processes and business
systems
Understand professional audit responsibilities relative to assurance, attestation, and internal auditing services
Evaluate different approaches to fraud detection and deterrence relative to forensics accounting
Evaluate and understand the legal issues and industry standards that impact the forensic accountant
Analyze current topics in Forensic Accounting
Develop foundational business knowledge and skills through the core courses
Who should enroll:
Students who are interested in examining and determining the whether an accounting or financial activity is legal in support of
corporate compliance officers, lawyers, and law enforcement personnel. This work may focus on fraud prevention for risk
mitigation, fraud detection, or both. The JIU MBA specialization in Forensic Accounting is an advanced accounting degree
designed for students who have a prior accounting degree (undergraduate or masters level) and wish to combine that knowledge
with specialized knowledge in auditing and forensic accounting – the Forensic Accountant’s role is to detect abnormalities within
accounting systems and as such first need to know what normal accounting practices are. JIU undergraduate accounting majors
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| MBA in Global Enterprise Management |
Leadership for a new world. As foreign competition pushes both international and domestic companies to step up their game,
today’s managers need highly specialized knowledge and competencies to thrive in the ...show more »new global marketplace. JIU’s MBA in
Global Enterprise Management degree program gives you a comprehensive arsenal of techniques, strategies and practical skills
necessary to manage a multinational venture.
Degree Learning Objectives:
Examine various strategies for transnational marketing
Describe cultural issues related to effective management styles and introduce methods for preparing employees for
overseas assignments
Examine the current and future state of technology as it affects the Global Enterprise
Develop a vision and mission statement for a Global Enterprise
Develop foundational business knowledge and skills through the core courses
Who should enroll:
This hands-on, professionally focused program is especially relevant to senior managers and experienced executives who are
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| MBA in Health Care Management |
Ideal for those who seek a leadership role in health care and need a quality advanced degree to gain a competitive edge in the
marketplace, this program specialization is for anyone ...show more »in the health care industry who seeks intensive, relevant coursework in
effective management, marketing and emerging technologies. This includes middle- to senior-level professionals working in the
public, corporate, and non-profit sectors of health care. «show less
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| MBA in Information Security Management |
The six Cyber Security courses in our MBA specialization are designed to provide realistic recommendations for improving the information security of an organization. In addition to providing background on the ...show more »growing need for and issues associated with information security, these courses will help students develop practical information security programs that include the people, process and technology components essential to any effective management program. The courses also provide students with practical experience in risk assessment and management, business continuity planning and incident response from an information security management perspective. Students will also examine current and emerging trends including security for cloud computing, wireless technology and devices and Advanced Persistent threats.
This specialization incorporates the ten domains from the CISSP certification and the CISM program areas. If you have a keen interest in information security yet need a comprehensive MBA program to hone your leadership and business management skills, this degree program is for you.
Program Learning Outcomes:
• Demonstrate how to create a security policy in an organization and explain how to enforce compliance
• Apply basic technical security concepts to a current state of security within an organization using a layered security model
• Conduct an extensive gap analysis of various systems, and develop a risk management plan for an organization
• Develop a disaster recovery plan and implement lessons learned from previous disasters to improve the plan
• Examine and analyze the organizational implications of current and emerging issues such as cloud security, wireless technology and devices and Advanced Persistent threats.
• Develop foundational business knowledge and skills through the core courses
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| MBA in Information Technology Management |
It’s no secret that some of the most sought-after professionals are those who possess the ability to exploit technology and manage the unique needs of an organization’s knowledge workers. JIU’s ...show more »exceptional MBA curriculum is enhanced with several highly specialized courses that advance your knowledge of IT and give you the tools to manage all aspects of this important resource. In addition to studying the impact of globalization, this specialization hones in on the essentials of strategic planning and gives you the most effective techniques for anticipating and implementing technological advances that are critical to future business success. «show less
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| MBA in Leading the Customer-Driven Organization |
The best and brightest leaders in any organization share one common secret: If you take care of your
customer, success will follow. Despite most companies’ claim that they are customer-centered, most ...show more »organizational structures are,
in fact, product-driven. But times are changing. This program examines the paradigm shift in business assumptions about the
customer and enables you to implement important structural changes designed to meet the needs of your organizations
customers – both external and internal. «show less
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| MBA in Negotiation and Conflict Management |
MBA in Negotiation and Conflict Management
The art of principled negotiation. In today’s frenetic marketplace, the ability to resolve conflict and lead effective, ethical
negotiations brings immeasurable value to any organization. JIU’s ...show more »MBA in Negotiation and Conflict Management enables you to
respond to the rising demands of corporations in these important areas by focusing on leadership, decision-making and principled
negotiating techniques. This degree specialization is enhanced by our exceptional MBA core curriculum.
Degree Learning Objectives:
Develop methods for managing conflicts
Employ principled negotiation skills
Employ quantitative and qualitative decision-making tools
Apply negotiation and conflict skills to the process of strategic planning
Develop foundational business knowledge and skills through the core courses «show less
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| MBA in Project Management |
Mastering the project. Today’s competitive global marketplace requires advanced business knowledge, making an MBA a
must-have for those seeking key management and leadership roles. Pairing this core competency with the highly ...show more »valued skills of
project management makes for an unstoppable combination. «show less
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| MEd in Adult Education |
JIU’s MEd in Adult Education will provide you the practical skills, techniques, and confidence to excel in this growing industry. Our project-based degree program is comprehensive – you will address ...show more »not only theory, organizational development strategies and assessments of adult learning, but apply this new knowledge to real-world situations.
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| MEd in Corporate Training and Knowledge Management |
The modern-day explosion of information and knowledge management tools has made accessing and creating information anytime, from anywhere, a new reality. Corporate trainers and those who lead adult learning organizations ...show more »must keep pace with changing education and training methods to infuse e-Learning into national and international teaching and learning models. «show less
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| MEd in e-Learning Technology and Design |
Put latest technology to work. Technology advancements have made instructional design a critical skill for corporate trainers and adult educators. A well-designed learning environment improves learning and makes information available ...show more »on demand anytime, from anywhere. Corporate trainers and those who design education for adults must keep pace with changing education and training technology to infuse e-learning into national and international teaching and learning models. «show less
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| MEd in Education Leadership and Administration |
Developed for licensed educators, the MEd in Education Leadership and Administration prepares educators seeking to advance their professional careers. Currently licensed educators find coursework, including capstone courses, designed to augment ...show more »their professional knowledge, skills, and aptitude.
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| MEd in Education Leadership and Administration: Principal and Administrator Licensure |
The JIU School of Education offers MEd degree programs designed for licensed teachers and licensed principals/administrators who would like to enhance their knowledge and skills, and for students who would ...show more »like to become licensed teachers or licensed principals/administrators in K-12 institutions in the United States.
Developed for educators who are interested in pursuing licensure or certification as a principal or administrator, the MEd in Education Leadership and Administration: Principal and Administrator Licensure degree program prepares educators seeking to advance their professional careers. Candidates find coursework, including the internship, designed to augment their professional knowledge, skills and aptitude. «show less
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| MEd in Elementary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment |
Developed for licensed educators, the MEd in Elementary Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment prepares educators seeking to
advance their professional careers. Currently licensed educators find coursework, including capstone courses, designed to
augment their ...show more »professional knowledge, skills and aptitude.
The MEd in Elementary Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment aligns with the Association for Childhood Education International
(ACEI), Colorado Department of Education (CDE), and Colorado Commission on Higher Education (CCHE) professional
standards. The CDE and CCHE recognize the high quality of JIU’s MEd preparation degrees and have designated JIU as a stateapproved program of teacher and principal/administrator preparation. For most states, graduating from an approved program of
preparation is an important step toward achieving educator licensure or certification. «show less
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| MEd in Elementary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment: Teacher Licensure |
Developed for educators who are interested in pursuing licensure or certification as a teacher, the MEd in Elementary Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment: Teacher Licensure degree program prepares educators seeking to ...show more »advance their professional careers. Candidates find coursework, including student teaching, designed to augment their professional knowledge, skills and aptitude. «show less
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| MEd in Higher Education Leadership and Administration |
MEd in Higher Education Leadership and Administration
This MEd degree program is designed for professionals who want to better understand adult learning; public policy and higher
education; successful leadership in higher education ...show more »administration; and the future of higher education.
Degree Learning Objectives:
Explain and apply adult learning theory.
Apply research methods to improve learning organizations.
Demonstrate and apply strategic planning.
Demonstrate and apply business management for learning organizations.
Demonstrate and apply needs assessment for learning environments.
Integrate assessment strategies to improve adult learning.
Demonstrate an understanding of public policy and higher education.
Demonstrate successful leadership in higher education administration.
Prepare for the future of higher education.
Complete a capstone project that demonstrates successful application of the knowledge and skills you have acquired
during your tenure at JIU to a real educational issue or opportunity. Your capstone project should demonstrate your
proficiency with the learning objectives for your program area. Demonstrate how your capstone project connects to the JIU
competency bank in a convincing way. Incorporate the Total Professional Advantage® deliverables into your capstone
project.
Who should enroll:
The MEd in Higher Education Leadership and Administration is designed for educators who want to improve the quality of
leadership, curriculum, instruction, and assessment within colleges and universities. Graduates emerge as leaders who are ready
to transform higher education and advance in their careers. «show less
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| MEd in K-12 English as a Second Language Education |
The MEd in K-12 ESL Education: Teacher Licensure degree program prepares educators who are pursuing licensure or
certification as a teacher of students who are learning English as a second language. ...show more »Candidates find coursework, including
student teaching, designed to augment their professional knowledge, skills and aptitude.
The CDE and CCHE recognize the high quality of JIU’s MEd preparation degrees and have designated JIU as a state-approved
program of teacher and principal/administrator preparation. For most states, graduating from an approved program of preparation
is an important step toward achieving educator licensure or certification. «show less
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| MEd in K-12 English as a Second Language Education: Teacher Licensure |
The MEd in K-12 ESL Education: Teacher Licensure degree program prepares educators who are pursuing licensure or certification as a teacher of students who are learning English as a second ...show more »language. Candidates find coursework, including student teaching, designed to augment their professional knowledge, skills and aptitude.The CDE and CCHE recognize the high quality of JIU’s MEd preparation degrees and have designated JIU as a state-approved program of teacher and principal/administrator preparation. For most states, graduating from an approved program of preparation is an important step toward achieving educator licensure or certification. «show less
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| MEd in K-12 English as a Second Language Specialist: Bilingual Education |
The MEd in K-12 ESL Education Specialist: Bilingual Education degree program is designed for licensed educators who are
bilingual and interested in pursuing an additional endorsement as a teacher of students ...show more »who are learning English as a second
language. Candidates find coursework designed to augment their professional knowledge, skills and aptitude.
The CDE and CCHE recognize the high quality of JIU’s MEd preparation degrees and have designated JIU as a state-approved
program of teacher and principal/administrator preparation. For most states, graduating from an approved program of preparation
is an important step toward achieving educator licensure or certification «show less
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| MEd in K-12 English as a Second Language Specialist: Bilingual Education Teacher Licensure |
The MEd in K-12 ESL Education Specialist: Bilingual Education Teacher Licensure degree program prepares educators who are
pursuing licensure or certification as a teacher of students who are learning English as ...show more »a second language. Candidates find
coursework, including student teaching, designed to augment their professional knowledge, skills and aptitude.
The CDE and CCHE recognize the high quality of JIU’s MEd preparation degrees and have designated JIU as a state-approved
program of teacher and principal/administrator preparation. For most states, graduating from an approved program of preparation
is an important step toward achieving educator licensure or certification. «show less
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| MEd in K-12 Instructional Technology |
Developed for licensed educators, the MEd in K-12 Instructional Technology prepares educators seeking to advance their
professional careers. Currently licensed educators find coursework, including capstone courses, designed to augment their
professional knowledge, ...show more »skills and aptitude.
The MEd in K-12 Instructional Technology aligns with the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE®), Colorado
Department of Education (CDE), and Colorado Commission on Higher Education (CCHE) professional standards. The CDE and
CCHE recognize the high quality of JIU’s MEd preparation degrees and have designated JIU as a state-approved program of
teacher and principal/administrator preparation. For most states, graduating from an approved program of preparation is an
important step toward achieving educator licensure or certification.
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| MEd in K-12 Instructional Technology: Teacher Licensure |
The MEd in K-12 Instructional Technology aligns with the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE®), Colorado
Department of Education (CDE), and Colorado Commission on Higher Education (CCHE) professional standards. The ...show more »CDE and
CCHE recognize the high quality of JIU’s MEd preparation degrees and have designated JIU as a state-approved program of
teacher and principal/administrator preparation. For most states, graduating from an approved program of preparation is an
important step toward achieving educator licensure or certification. «show less
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| MEd in Secondary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment |
Developed for licensed educators, the MEd in Secondary Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment prepares educators seeking to advance their professional careers. Currently licensed educators find coursework, including capstone courses, designed to ...show more »augment their professional knowledge, skills and aptitude. «show less
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| MEd in Secondary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment: Teacher Licensure |
Developed for educators who are interested in pursuing licensure or certification as a teacher, the MEd in Secondary Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment: Teacher Licensure degree program prepares educators seeking to ...show more »advance their professional careers. Candidates find coursework, including student teaching, designed to augment their professional knowledge, skills and aptitude. «show less
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