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INSTITUTION INFORMATION
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| Institutional Accreditation: |
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
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| Program Accreditation: |
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
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| Institutional Membership(s): |
SOC-static
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THIS PROGRAM IS PART OF THE ACADEMIC COMMON MARKET/ELECTRONIC CAMPUS
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Students whose legal residence in the following states:
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.
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PROGRAM DETAILS
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| Program Information: |
Master of Science - Master's
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| Enrollment: |
60
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| Application Deadline: |
Open
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| How Students and Instructors Communicate: |
Chat Room,
E-mail,
Threaded Discussion Board,
Voice,
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| Subject: |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
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DESCRIPTION
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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.
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SPECIAL ENROLLMENT ISSUES
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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
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TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
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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.
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ACCESS TO LEARNING RESOURCES
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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’s 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.
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ACCESS TO FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES
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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.
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