2. Introduction Presenter John Orlando, PhDProgram Director 2 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
3. Presenter Agenda Part One: Master of Science in Business Continuity Management Part Two: Norwich University 3 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1.800.460.5597 ext. 3369
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11. Cost of textbooks included in fees and mailed directly to you prior to each seminar – tuition is all inclusiveTo contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
13. MSBC Learning Outcomes 7 Students will graduate with a thorough understanding of the business, governance, policy, technical, and management issues that are the foundation of effective solutions to current and emerging threats, and they will develop the skills necessary to communicate those issues to others in their organization. Students will be able to develop, implement, and test continuity programs, as well as mitigation and risk management strategies that reduce the likelihood of a business disruption. To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
14. MSBC Learning Outcomes 8 Students will gain both a theoretical and practical understanding of disaster management and recovery. Students will learn about the convergence of business continuity with other fields, including physical and information security, in order to bring together the various constituencies in an organization-wide continuity program. To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
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16. Small class sizes (not more than 16 students) ensure you receive individualized attention directly from faculty.
20. MSBC Curriculum Six, 11-week seminars (6 credit hours each) One seminar at a time, 2-week break between seminars Complete in as little as 18 months, total of 36 credit hours 10 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
22. 12 Leverage Your Experience If you are a member of one of our educational partners, you are eligible for an application fee waiver or a seminar 1 waiver. Those eligible for a seminar 1 waiver will begin the MSBC program with seminar 2.That means instead of taking the standard 36-credit, 18-month degree, you will complete the program with 30-credits in 15 months.
24. Pioneering Business Continuity This pioneering program gives you access to the first business continuity master’s program offered online. Norwich University’s Master of Science in Business Continuity Management is the only program in the nation dedicated solely to business continuity. 14 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
25. MSBC Experienced Faculty Our faculty has decades of professional and managerial experience and are drawn from all corners of industry and professional practice. They bring decades of current, real world knowledge to your learning experience. 15 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
26. MSBC Experienced Faculty Faculty Background: Lead Instructor for DRI International Chairman and President of the Board of Directors for The International Consortium for Organizational Resilience (ICOR) Education Director of the Northern Illinois Chapter of Association of Contingency Planners (ACP) Member of the Editorial Advisory Committee for Continuity Insights Magazine Member of the Digital Forensics Certification Board Widely published authors in the field of BC and DR 16 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
28. About Norwich University Located in Northfield, Vermont in the heart of the Green Mountains Professional and liberal arts programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels Current Enrollment: 2,000 Undergraduate Level 1,800 Graduate Level 18 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
29. School of Graduate Studies 19 One of the first universities to offer full degrees online (1997) Nine online programs Alumni network of 1,800 professionals To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
30. History & Tradition Established in 1819 by Captain Alden Partridge First private military institution in the nation Proud military heritage Birthplace of the ROTC Corps of Cadets was one of the first to accept women 20 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
31. Accreditation & Rankings Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education In 2009, U.S. News & World Report ranked Norwich University as one of the Best Universities for a Master’s Degree in the North 21 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
32. Residency Meet your fellow classmates and instructors Workshops Conferences Graduation Ceremony 22 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
33. Contact Norwich University Do you have additional questions about Norwich University’s Master of Science in Business Continuity Management? Contact our admissions staff to learn more: Web: businesscontinuity.norwich.edu Email: msbc@grad.norwich.edu Phone: 1-800-460-5597 Ext. 3112 23 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1-800-460-5597 ext. 3112
Notas del editor
The presenter for this webinar will be John Orlando, Program Director for the Master of Science in Business Continuity Management program.Dr. Orlando received his PhD from the University of Wisconsin, and has since published articles and presented lectures and webinars on a variety of topics in business continuity management. In particular, he has published on business continuity management for higher education and ethical issues in business continuity. He also helped develop online programs at the University of Vermont and Norwich University, and was the Associate Program Director for the Master of Science in Information Assurance at Norwich University.I would now like to welcome Dr. Orlando.